Controllership Intern information
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$10.29 - $11.69
3% of jobs
$11.69 - $13.09
3% of jobs
$13.09 - $14.49
9% of jobs
$14.94 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.49 - $15.89
21% of jobs
The median wage is $16.47 / hr.
$15.89 - $17.29
26% of jobs
$18.39 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.29 - $18.68
13% of jobs
$18.68 - $20.08
12% of jobs
$20.08 - $21.48
4% of jobs
$21.48 - $22.88
3% of jobs
$22.88 - $24.28
3% of jobs
How much do controllership intern jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for controllership intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
A Controllership Intern supports the finance and accounting teams within a company by assisting with tasks such as preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and helping with audits. They gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, internal controls, and compliance processes. The role offers valuable exposure to the day-to-day operations of the controllership function, preparing interns for future careers in accounting or finance.
As a Controllership Intern, you can anticipate working on a mix of financial analysis, account reconciliations, and supporting month-end close processes. Interns are often tasked with preparing journal entries, assisting in internal audits, and helping to ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. You'll collaborate closely with accountants and controllers, gaining exposure to various aspects of financial reporting and internal controls. This hands-on experience not only builds your technical skills but also offers valuable insight into the financial operations of the organization.
To thrive as a Controllership Intern, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, often supported by progress toward a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP or Oracle and knowledge of relevant accounting standards (such as GAAP) are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help interns contribute meaningfully to financial reporting and team projects. These skills ensure accuracy, compliance, and valuable support to the organization's financial management processes.
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