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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Who We Are Cavanaugh & Co., LLP is a well-established, full-service CPA firm based in Sarasota, Florida. We are built on decades of expertise, trust, and a commitment to excellence. But it's not just ...

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Certified Public Accountant

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

The newly created In-House CPA / Accounting Controller role at Campione Law exists to centralize ... Salaried employees typically receive 10 days of PTO after the 90-day period. * Relocation ...

Field of Greens

Accountant/Controller

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Coordinate year-end financial reporting and work with external CPA firms during audits and tax ... Competitive salary based on experience: $90,000.00 per year. * Paid Time Off. * Health & Dental ...

The American Companies

Controller / CPA

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$85K/yr

As a Controller with a CPA , do you have the organizational skills and broad experience necessary ... The salary range is $ 70k to $85k, with excellent benefits. What you need to do now: Click the ...

Staff Financial Group

Controller, CPA

Alpharetta, GA

$150K - $160K/yr

Controller, CPA - Alpharetta, GA ($150M+ Growth Company) Who: A rapidly growing, $150M ... Base Salary: Up to $160,000 Bonus: 20% 3 Weeks Vacation Medical, Dental, Vision (MDV) 401(k) with ...

SAMEE VOHRA CPA TAX AND ACCOUNTANCY CORP.

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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

San Pedro, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

About the Role We are looking for an experienced CPA to prepare individual and small business tax returns. The right candidate is accurate, efficient, and confident with federal and California tax ...

Strebel & Klein CPA's LLP

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Senior Public Accountant CPA

Holbrook, NY · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

The salary will be commensurate with experience. Responsibilities: * Prepare and review individual ... Company Description Ten person CPA firm with diverse clientele including small and medium sized ...

Strebel & Klein CPA's LLP

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Senior Public Accountant CPA

Westhampton, NY · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

The salary will be commensurate with experience. Responsibilities: * Prepare and review individual ... Company Description Ten person CPA firm with diverse clientele including small and medium sized ...

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Interim Controller

Mishawaka, IN · Hybrid

$95K - $120K/yr

... Controller Salary: $95,000-$120,000 annually Why This Opportunity Stands Out * Established ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred but not required) * 5-10+ years of ...

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How much do cpa controller salary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for cpa controller salary in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cpa Controller Salary vs Cpa Auditor Salary?

AspectCpa Controller SalaryCpa Auditor Salary
Required CredentialsCPA certification, accounting degreeCPA certification, accounting degree
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance, internal controlsPublic accounting firms, client audits
Employer & Industry UsageCorporations, finance departmentsAccounting firms, audit services

The main difference between a CPA Controller and a CPA Auditor salary lies in their roles. Controllers typically work within companies managing internal financial operations, while auditors work externally or within firms conducting independent audits. Salary levels reflect these responsibilities, with controllers generally earning higher due to their managerial and internal focus.

What does a CPA controller do?

A CPA controller is a senior financial professional responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls within an organization. They ensure compliance with accounting standards, prepare financial statements, and often manage budgeting and audit processes, typically requiring CPA certification and strong analytical skills.
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Infographic showing various Cpa Controller Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

CPA Firm

Sarasota, FL • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Who We Are

Cavanaugh & Co., LLP is a well-established, full-service CPA firm based in Sarasota, Florida. We are built on decades of expertise, trust, and a commitment to excellence.


But it's not just about the numbers and spreadsheets here. We believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member is empowered to thrive and grow. The firm recognizes that its staff are their greatest assets, and you'll play an integral part in maintaining the supportive, people-first culture.


Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Senior level CPA who brings both precision and empathy to their work. If you value collaboration, enjoy making an impact, and thrive in a team that genuinely supports one another- we would love to meet you. This role is perfect for professionals proficient in corporate and individual income tax preparation and planning, general ledger accounting, trial balance preparation, and have an interest in building a long-term rewarding career.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review routine to complex federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and other business entities, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely completion.
  • Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Collaborate with team members and assist in streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, CCH, Engagement, and other financial software tools.
  • Forward-thinking approach to technology adoption and process improvement, with a willingness to implement AI-assisted workflows responsibly and effectively.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential client information properly.
  • Take ownership of projects, demonstrate sound judgment, and contribute ideas for firm improvement.


Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
  • Minimum 5+ years of recent experience in public accounting.
  • Proficient in corporate and individual income tax preparation.
  • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and trial balance procedures.
  • CPA license required, though experienced candidates actively progressing toward licensure may be considered.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong proficiency with tax preparation software, research tools, Microsoft Office, and related accounting technology.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax concepts clearly and maintain strong client relationships.


Join us if you're passionate about leveraging your tax expertise to help clients navigate complex financial landscapes. We value proactive professionals who thrive in collaborative environments while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. This is your chance to grow your career in a supportive setting that recognizes and values your skills.


Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year


Benefits:

  • 401(k) + Employer Match
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Ample PTO
  • Paid CPE & Professional Development


Actual compensation for our roles will be aligned with the position’s responsibilities, level, and experience of the selected candidate.


Please, no calls or inquiries from third-party recruiters, or staffing agencies


Work Location: In person