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Controller Jobs in Ketchum, ID (NOW HIRING)

Site Operations Technician

Bellevue, ID · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Monitor and operate computer-controlled systems and equipment. * Safely operate mobile equipment and machinery, including forklifts and other site equipment. * Assist with daily site and production ...

Demonstrated success managing budgets, controlling labor and operating costs, and driving revenue and profitability. * Strong leadership, team development, communication, and decision-making skills ...

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pool pumps, motors, filters, heaters, chemical feed systems, controllers, and circulation equipment * Monitor and maintain proper water chemistry, including testing ...

Pool Mechanic

Sun Valley, ID · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pool pumps, motors, filters, heaters, chemical feed systems, controllers, and circulation equipment * Monitor and maintain proper water chemistry, including testing ...

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pool pumps, motors, filters, heaters, chemical feed systems, controllers, and circulation equipment * Monitor and maintain proper water chemistry, including testing ...

Domino's Shift Leader - Hailey, ID (7313)

Hailey, ID · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

A profit share bonus is awarded to GM's based off controlling costs within goals. SUMMARY STATEMENT We take pride in our team members and our team members take pride in Domino's! Being the best pizza ...

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$53.2K

$115.5K

$169.6K

How much do controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for controller in Ketchum, ID is $115,479.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,700.00 and $133,800.00 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 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.

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.

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.

What cities near Ketchum, ID are hiring for Controller jobs?

Cities near Ketchum, ID with the most Controller job openings:

Infographic showing various Controller job openings in Ketchum, ID as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,479 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Transportation Technician Apprentice - Highway Maintenance

LUMA

Hailey, ID • On-site

$21.05 - $24.14/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

State of Idaho
Idaho Transportation Department
$1,500 Sign-on bonus!!
NOTICE: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM MST on the posting end date.
STATE OF IDAHO EMPLOYEES: If you are a current or temporary State of Idaho employee you MUST apply through Luma Opportunities. Applying through the State of Idaho's external career website will cause duplicate profiles and will slow the processing of your application for a new position.
Do you want to make a difference and be part of an award-winning agency, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Idaho through transportation? At the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD), every employee is critical to the mission, and we strive to foster an innovative, collaborative workplace where employees can grow and do their best work.
This announcement will be used to fill a Transportation Technician Apprentice - Highway Maintenance position in District 4, Hailey, Idaho. Onsite housing is available for eligible employees.
The Transportation Technician Apprentice is a 3-5 year horizontal career path. Through on-the-job training, classroom training, and achievement of team goals and agency goals, there will be opportunity to progress through a 3 Step program. After successful completion of each step, wages may increase as outlined below:
  • Starting wage(Apprentice level): $21.05 - $21.55
  • Completion of Step One: $22.60
  • Completion of Step Two: $24.14
  • Completion of Step Three: $25.83

NOTE: With a minimum of 5 years of snow plowing experience with state, county, or highway work, it may be possible to be hired at Step 2.
This position requires obtaining a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 60 days of hire, along with completing pre-employment and participating in random drug and alcohol testing. Necessary tools, boots, personal protective equipment (PPE), and training to meet Entry-Level Driver Training requirements, as well as licensing costs, will be provided.
Example of Duties
  • Perform entry-level traffic services activities such as snow plowing, striping, and replacing and repairing traffic signs and posts
  • Perform entry-level technical highway maintenance and engineering work
  • Operate a variety of power tools and light and heavy highway and construction equipment to maintain roadways, signs, bridges and other transportation facilities
  • Conduct routine inspections and field tests on construction and maintenance projects
  • Conduct sample and routine material testing
  • This work involves physically demanding tasks such as clearing brush and lifting and carrying heavy objects

Work Environment
  • This work involves working in all types of weather conditions, under hazardous conditions, on congested highways, around operating equipment and in a noisy environment
  • May require irregular shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays, along with frequent travel to and from the work site which may include occasional overnight stays
  • Some positions require employees to work with chemicals and toxic materials and incumbents will be required to undergo periodic biologic testing and pass medical tests while employed in these positions

Minimum Qualifications
  • Valid driver's license
  • Experience operating vehicles with manual transmissions

Essential Function:
An essential function of this position is driving an ITD vehicle. Incumbents are required to successfully pass a driving record check to be considered for this position.
Disqualifiers
Within the last three (3) years:
  • Leaving the scene of a personal injury accident
  • Four (4) moving violations
  • Failure to submit to a chemical test

Within the last two (2) years:
  • Three (3) moving violations

Within the last twelve (12) months:
  • Accumulation of six (6) points
  • Driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs
  • Two (2) moving violations

ALCOHOL AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES TESTING PROGRAM INFORMATION
At ITD, the safety of our employees and the public is our highest priority. As part of our commitment, we adhere to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requirements by reviewing the FMCSA Clearinghouse record for all employees with CDL's, both before employment and annually. If you are selected for this position, you will be required to register and authorize ITD to review your FMCSA Clearinghouse record as well as undergo a controlled substance test including:
  • Random
  • Reasonable suspicion
  • Post-accident
  • Follow-up
  • Return to duty

See Regulations and Policies at the following website: http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/rules-regulations/administration/fmcsr/FmcsrGuideDetails.aspx?menukey=382.
To learn more about the department, please visit the ITD website. Make a difference in your community and in the lives of the citizens of Idaho! Contact an ITD Recruiter at: careers@itd.idaho.gov or call 208-334-8664.
The Idaho Transportation Department does not sponsor work visas.
The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information, please visit https://dhr.idaho.gov/information-for-state-employees/.
EEO/ADA/Veteran
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

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Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Monica, CA, US

Year founded

2002