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Controller

Dallas, TX · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Controller The Controller plays a vital role in overseeing the financial health of the organization. This position involves managing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and ...

Thomas Edwards Group

Controller

Irving, TX · On-site

$125K - $140K/yr

Controller 10810 The Controller oversees all accounting and financial reporting functions for the university, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements. This role leads daily ...

Sciensbuildingsolutions

Controller

Haslet, TX

The Controller is a critical tactical and strategic management position, reporting to theplatform company Region Vice President of Finance and dotted line reporting to theDivision Manager. The ...

Burnetts Staffing

Controller

Flower Mound, TX

$125/hr

Our client is seeking an experienced Controller in Flower Mound, TX with strong Acumatica expertise and proven accounting leadership. This hands-on role oversees daily accounting operations, leads ...

Sciens Building Solutions

Controller

Haslet, TX · On-site

The Controller is a critical tactical and strategic management position, reporting to the platform company Region Vice President of Finance and dotted line reporting to the Division Manager. The ...

Bridgepoint Consulting

Controller

Dallas, TX

Controller Consultant Bridgepoint Consulting, an Addison Group Company, is a leading management consulting firm that helps companies throughout their business lifecycle. We offer a broad range of ...

Burnetts Staffing

Controller

Dallas, TX

$110/hr

Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a growing organization in Dallas. The role oversees AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, financial reporting, and ...

Burnetts Staffing

Controller

Dallas, TX

$110/hr

Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a growing organization in Dallas. The role oversees AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, financial reporting, and ...

INSPYR Solutions

Controller

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$180K - $200K/yr

Controller - Energy Sector Location: IIn the Arlington area of Texas Duration: Permanent Hire Compensation: $180,000 to $200,000 Work Requirements: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Skillset ...

Robert Half

Controller

Dallas, TX · On-site

We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead corporate accounting and financial stewardship for a multifamily real estate organization based in Dallas, Texas. This position will guide ...

Allied Universal

Controller

Dallas, TX

The Controller is responsible for the overall management of all accounting systems, policies, and practices for the Deposita Business Unit owned by Allied Universal. The Controller will manage a team ...

Amrize

Controller

Plano, TX

Join Amrize as a Controller and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America - we ...

Medical City Arlington

Controller

Arlington, TX · On-site

Medical City Arlington Controller Shift - Days Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Controller? At Medical City Arlington, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up ...

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Allied Universal

Controller

Dallas, TX · On-site

Controller Job Locations US-FL-Jupiter | US-PA-Conshohocken | US-TX-Dallas | US-NC-Charlotte Requisition ID 2026-1600430 Category (Portal Searching) Accounting and Finance Business Unit RCS Overview ...

Burnetts Staffing

Controller

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

$125/hr

Our client is seeking an experienced Controller in Flower Mound, TX with strong Acumatica expertise and proven accounting leadership. This hands-on role oversees daily accounting operations, leads ...

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How much do controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for controller in Dallas, TX is $118,210.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,000.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a controller?

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.

What are some common challenges controllers face when managing financial reporting and compliance?

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.

What is the difference between Controller vs Bookkeeper?

AspectControllerBookkeeper
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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a controller, and why are they important?

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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Infographic showing various Controller job openings in Dallas, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,210 per year, or $56.8 per hour.

Controller - Dallas-Fort Worth, TX - Full-Time or Part-Time

Your Part-Time Controller, LLC

Dallas, TX • On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Overview
AWARD-WINNING Accounting Firm-You should work here! #LI-Hybrid
Controller for Nonprofit Organizations
Your Part-Time Controller, LLC, (YPTC) is a national leader in providing outsourced accounting services to nonprofit organizations. Currently we are among the fastest growing accounting firms in the US, and we are seeking to add a talented Controller to join our team. Your Part-Time Controller, LLC has been nationally recognized as THE Best Place to Work by Accounting Today for 2025 and recently received an inaugural Best Places to Work for Women award from Best Companies Group! Year after year, YPTC consistently ranks amongst the top workplaces across the nation both regionally and nationally.
We offer a hybrid work environment, a flexible work schedule, an excellent benefits program, generous employer medical contributions, professional education opportunities, competitive compensation, a standard full-time 35-hour work week, and a people-focused culture with genuine support inside and outside of work. BE A CONTROLLER WITH A PURPOSE! Accounting skills, paired with a passion for helping nonprofit organizations, make for consistent, positive, client relationships. Additionally, the commitment that our leadership has shown through the pandemic and beyond has resulted in unprecedented growth and Best Place to Work awards.
We are looking for a dedicated, personable, hands-on Controller seeking a dynamic opportunity to guide our clients and provide transformative accounting services. Successful candidates must be comfortable working with multiple clients both virtually and on-site. The Controller will interact with clients, their staff, Board of Directors, and Finance Committees on a regular basis.
Responsibilities
Serve as the outsourced Controller/CFO for multiple non-profit clients. Your responsibilities would include:
  • Transforming nonprofit client financial departments to help them meet their mission!
  • Financial reporting for management and Board decision making and presentations
  • Recommending and implementing improvements to accounting, operations, internal controls, and compliance policies and procedures, supporting client strategy and best practices
  • Transactional activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable (revenue recognition and billing), and payroll, general accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and maintaining workpapers
  • Analysis and data visualization, budgeting and forecasting
  • Grant management, allocations, and funder reporting
  • Prepare for and manage annual audit
  • Client and staff training opportunities

Qualifications
  • Passionate about working in or supporting non-profit organizations
  • Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance
  • 5-7 plus years accounting experience
  • Experience working in a remote environment preferred
  • Ability to manage and lead multiple clients, work independently, and be responsive on a timely basis
  • Demonstrated strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Experience with multiple GL packages, especially QuickBooks, and electronic bill pay systems
  • Non-profit accounting, public accounting experience, and/or consulting experience is a plus but not required
  • CPA certification is a plus
  • Bilingual-English/Spanish a plus
  • Our part-time employees are expected to work during normal business hours to best serve our clients

YPTC Offers
  • A Best Place to Work! We are nationally recognized by both Inc. Magazine and Accounting Today
  • Work with a mission-driven purpose serving nonprofit organizations
  • A culture of support, enabling our staff to succeed
  • Growth! We are among the fastest growing accounting firms in the US, with unlimited opportunities for professional growth
  • Competitive compensation
  • Work-life balance, full and part-time positions available
  • Standard 35-hour full-time work week, with eligibility for paid overtime for non-exempt employees
  • For full-time positions, we offer:
    • 4 WEEKS PAID TIME OFF, generally consisting of 100 hours paid vacation to start with eligibility for additional vacation based on tenure and a minimum 40 hours sick time, subject to applicable state law
    • 9 paid holidays
    • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplementary benefit options
    • Very generous employer contributions to medical insurance premiums
  • For part-time positions, we offer:
    • Pro-rated vacation and sick time based on hours worked
    • Eligibility for supplementary benefit options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Ample professional development opportunities and reimbursement
  • Company provided laptop and technology stipend
  • Hybrid work environment

Starting annual base salary is $100,000 to $125,000 based on a 35-hour work week for this non-exempt position. Total compensation may increase with overtime pay and eligibility for various bonuses. A professional development reimbursement and technology stipend are also provided on an annual basis. Please note that the base salary offered may vary depending on relevant factors as determined by Your Part-Time Controller, LLC, which may include, but is not limited to, education, skill, experience, licensure and certifications, internal salary ranges, geographical location, and other business needs.
Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us by sending an email to careers@yptc.com. In your email, please include your name and preferred method of contact, and we will respond as soon as possible. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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