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Entry Level Controller Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Irrigation Technician

Park City, UT · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

We promote from within - training our Entry Level Technicians to become Level One and Two ... reprogramming controllers, and understanding our flagging regimen you will be deployed to work ...

Clinical Pharmacist

Salt Lake City, UT

$114K - $136K/yr

This is an entry level position into the practice of clinical pharmacy in the alternate setting ... DEA) controlled substance regulations set forth by the state and DEA. Complies with policies ...

Warehouse Receiver

West Valley City, UT · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Sa fely operate a stand-up forklift and electric pallet jack in temp erature-controlled environment ... We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by ...

The Associate Project Manager I is an entry-level position responsible for providing collaborative ... An Associate Project Manager I supports the planning, scheduling, monitoring, and controlling ...

The Associate Project Manager I is an entry-level position responsible for providing collaborative ... An Associate Project Manager I supports the planning, scheduling, monitoring, and controlling ...

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How much do entry level controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level controller in Utah is $108,786.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,300.00 and $126,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Controller job?

An Entry Level Controller is responsible for assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, and overseeing financial transactions within a company. They work under the supervision of senior controllers or finance managers to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with financial regulations. Their tasks may include preparing financial statements, monitoring expenses, and assisting with audits. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Controller?

As an Entry Level Controller, your typical day involves preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, assisting with month-end closing processes, and generating financial reports. You'll likely collaborate closely with senior accountants and department managers to ensure financial accuracy and compliance with company policies. You may also participate in audits and help improve internal controls. The role offers opportunities to learn from experienced professionals and gradually take on more complex responsibilities, providing a strong foundation for career growth in finance or accounting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Controller position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Controller, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and a relevant bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, are commonly required, while a CPA track or similar certification can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you stand out in this position. These attributes ensure accuracy in financial data, support decision-making, and aid in seamless collaboration with finance and operations teams.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Controller job openings in Utah as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,786 per year, or $52.3 per hour.
Laborer Entry Level - (Excavation)

Laborer Entry Level - (Excavation)

Hughes General Contractors

North Salt Lake, UT • On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Hughes General Contractors, Inc. is a longstanding family owned business with more than 65 years of experience, depth of knowledge and tradition. We are known within the industry for our outstanding employee culture and a business model offering steady, year-round employment with amazing benefits and opportunities for growth.


We are proud to offer you:

  • Medical / RX Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Accident Plan
  • Critical Illness Plan
  • 401(K)
  • Flex 125 Cafeteria Plan
  • In-House Training Opportunities
  • Company Store
  • Weekly pay

Job Summary: Hughes General Contractors, Inc. is actively searching for a Laborer experienced in Excavation to join our growing team! This individual will perform tasks involving commercial construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, perform manual labor such as the use of hand shovels, rakes, etc. , work in and around excavations, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers.


Essential Functions: (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.)


  • Perform a variety of tasks involving manual labor at various construction sites.
  • Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
  • Material handling and storage.
  • Operate powered construction equipment. (depending on skill level & knowledge)
  • Safely work around large heavy equipment
  • Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Superintendent/Foreman, Safety Manager, Safety Officer or HR Manager.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in construction work.
  • Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
  • Ability to repeatedly lift and carry heavy objects (50 pounds), walk and stand for long periods of time and perform physical labor under adverse field conditions.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
  • Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
  • Have a desire to learn, grow, and develop a career with a progressive company.

Education, Training and Experience:

  • Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.
  • Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.

Special Requirements: Must be able to pass controlled substance tests prior to and at all times during employment.

The Hughes Companies; Hughes General Contractors, Inc., Lakeview Rock Products, Inc., and Preferred Paving, LLC. are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law


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