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Conestogaenergy

Assistant Controller

Liberal, KS · On-site

You'll work closely with our Controller and accounting team to oversee financial reporting, the close process, internal controls, audits, and day-to-day accounting operations. You'll also play an ...

Genesis Health Clubs

Corporate Controller

Wichita, KS · On-site

The Controller will be a hands-on leader with middle management responsibilities, overseeing accounting staff and regional finance support, while building scalable processes to support continued ...

Newcomer Funeral Service Group

Newcomer Funeral Service Group is looking for a Controller who shares our Core Values of Excellence, Trust, Care and Growth and is committed to strong financial leadership, accuracy and service. In ...

Conestoga Energy

Assistant Controller

Liberal, KS · On-site

You'll work closely with our Controller and accounting team to oversee financial reporting, the close process, internal controls, audits, and day-to-day accounting operations. You'll also play an ...

Genuen

Accounting Controller

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$120 - $150K/hr

Position Summary The Accounting Controller is a highly visible position that works closely with leadership to provide timely financial insights and strategic recommendations. This hands-on position ...

Genuen

Accounting Controller

Lenexa, KS

$120 - $150K/hr

Position Summary The Accounting Controller is a highly visible position that works closely with leadership to provide timely financial insights and strategic recommendations. This hands-on position ...

Cerris

Assistant Controller

Overland Park, KS · On-site

Nature of Work The Assistant Controller supports the Controller in managing the organization's accounting operations, internal controls, and compliance activities. The role is responsible for ...

Amsted Rail

Assistant Controller

Kansas City, KS

$37.04 - $63.50/hr

Reporting to the Controller you will: * Assist in month end preparation, analysis and reporting * Prepare internal business unit reports that include; * reviewing of daily shipments and product sales ...

Vaco LLC

Plant Controller

Arkansas City, KS · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Plant Controller Position Summary The Plant Controller is responsible for providing financial leadership and strategic business support for manufacturing operations. This role oversees financial ...

Genesis Health Clubs

Corporate Controller

Wichita, KS · On-site

The Controller will be a hands-on leader with middle management responsibilities, overseeing accounting staff and regional finance support, while building scalable processes to support continued ...

GDIT

Workstation Controller

Beverly, KS · On-site

$68K - $92K/yr

Yes OPERATIONS ANALYST Workstation Controllers are essential to the success of Warfighter Exercises (WFXs) conducted under the Mission Command Training Program (MCTP). You train, coach, and supervise ...

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A controller is high-level accounting position in a firm or company. They often report directly to the CFO (Chief Financial Officer) and are responsible for budgets, audits, and financial reports, as well as ensuring the company complies with all tax codes and regulations.

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To thrive as a Controller, you need a strong background in accounting principles, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA certification. Proficiency with ERP systems, advanced Excel, and financial reporting software is essential for managing complex financial data. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top Controllers apart. These skills and qualities ensure accurate financial oversight, compliance, and strategic decision-making for organizational success.

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Controllers often encounter challenges in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reports, particularly when juggling complex transactions or multiple entities. Staying current with evolving accounting standards and regulatory requirements can also be demanding, as it requires continual learning and adaptation. Additionally, Controllers must coordinate closely with cross-functional teams, such as auditors and department heads, to address discrepancies and streamline processes, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential.

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CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certifications are commonUsually requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications are less common
Work EnvironmentWorks in corporate finance departments, overseeing accounting teamsWorks in small businesses or accounting firms, handling day-to-day transaction recording
ResponsibilitiesFinancial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and strategic financial planningRecording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, and reconciling accounts

The Controller and Bookkeeper roles differ mainly in scope and seniority. Controllers oversee financial strategies and reporting, requiring advanced credentials and experience. Bookkeepers focus on recording daily transactions and maintaining accurate records. While both are essential for financial management, Controllers have broader responsibilities and higher qualifications, often managing teams and ensuring compliance.

Is a controller a high position?

A controller is a senior management role responsible for overseeing an organization’s accounting and financial reporting. It is generally considered a high-level position, often reporting to the CFO and requiring extensive financial expertise and certifications such as CPA or CMA.
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Infographic showing various Controller job openings in Kansas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,573 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

Workstation Controller

Fort Leavenworth, KS • On-site

General Dynamics Information Technology
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$68K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

General Dynamics Information Technology rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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REQ#: RQ227882Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

OPERATIONS ANALYST
Workstation Controllers are essential to the success of Warfighter Exercises (WFXs) conducted under the Mission Command Training Program (MCTP). You train, coach, and supervise work/response cell personnel tasked with replicating subordinate, adjacent, and higher headquarters units. You ensure realistic simulation environments using platforms such as Warfighter Simulation (WARSIM) and Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC) and support the development and execution of operational plans aligned with current Army doctrine.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As an Operations Analyst, the work youll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of MCTP. You will play a crucial role in supporting crucial training for the Warfighter.

  • Support Operations Group Charlie and their role in training Division Commanders and Staff.
  • Collaborate with unit and MCTP personnel to ensure training achieves commander's training objectives.
  • Utilize your military experience in doctrine and tactics in your role as a Simulation Workstation Controller
  • Train and supervise rotational unit personnel replicating command structures during exercises.
  • Instruct work/response cell personnel on WARSIM Battle Space Workstation (BSWS) and JLCCTC platforms.
  • Provide technical guidance on Army Mission Command Systems, including Command Post Computing Environment (CPCE) and Command Post of the Future (CPOF).
  • Support Exercise Control and Database teams in developing system files for training events.
  • Collaborate with Observer Controller/Trainer (OC/Ts) and S-33 to execute Unit Training Events and assist in operational planning.
  • Conduct database reviews and simulation platform testing prior to WFXs.
  • Develop and deliver lesson plans for JLCCTC instruction.
  • Oversee work cell operations during exercises to ensure simulation realism.
  • Generate Work Cell reports for After Action Review (AAR) development.
  • Implement workarounds for combat functionality gaps in JLCCTC.
  • Resolve simulation anomalies and escalate issues through Senior Control as needed.
  • Provide detailed feedback and contribute to Contractors Exercise AARs.

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your military and simulation expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Operations Analyst must have:
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
Experience: 2+ years of related experience
Technical skills:

  • Completion of Intermediate Level Education (ILE/MEL4) or Sergeants Major Course graduate equivalent.
  • Former field grade officer; highly desirable to be a retired lieutenant colonel (O-5) or above. Senior warrant officers (W-4/5) or sergeants major (E-9) are also eligible.
  • Successful service in a key developmental position at the brigade or battalion level.
  • Demonstrated tactical and technical proficiency within their Warfighting Function (WfF).
  • Familiarity with current Army and Joint regulations and publications relevant to this role prior to employment.


Security clearance level: Secret
Role requirements: Preferred Qualifications

  • War College (MEL1) Graduate or equivalent
  • Retired Colonel (O-5) or above
  • Served on Division/Corps level staff positions
  • Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Master's degree
  • Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in intelligence at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for securing the mission.

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

0 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification
Travel Required

50-75%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $68,000 - $92,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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Falls Church, VA, US

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