Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · On-site
$140K - $155K/yr
Controller | Tampa Bay, FL | $140,000-$155,000 + 15% Bonus Target + Full Benefits This is a rare ... Build and lead a formal SOX and internal controls environment from the ground up, creating process ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · On-site
$140K - $155K/yr
Controller | Tampa Bay, FL | $140,000-$155,000 + 15% Bonus Target + Full Benefits This is a rare ... Build and lead a formal SOX and internal controls environment from the ground up, creating process ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller - Perimeter
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Controller - Atlanta To Apply Now - email your resume to [email protected] Who: A growing small ... Proven ability to build out reporting and planning functions from the ground up * Strong ...
Controller - Perimeter
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Controller - Atlanta To Apply Now - email your resume to [email protected] Who: A growing small ... Proven ability to build out reporting and planning functions from the ground up * Strong ...
Controller - Perimeter
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Controller - Atlanta To Apply Now - email your resume to [email protected] Who: A growing small ... Proven ability to build out reporting and planning functions from the ground up * Strong ...
Controller - Perimeter
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Controller - Atlanta To Apply Now - email your resume to [email protected] Who: A growing small ... Proven ability to build out reporting and planning functions from the ground up * Strong ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
Controller
Tampa, FL · Remote
$140K/yr
Title: Controller Location: Remote (Nationwide - Eastern hours required) Salary: $140,000 ... Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up * Strong GAAP ...
You will be joining the Death Valley Program as an on-site Ground Controller (GC) of a ground network. This is a shift-work position, and requires the ability to work any shift as required . What You ...
You will be joining the Death Valley Program as an on-site Ground Controller (GC) of a ground network. This is a shift-work position, and requires the ability to work any shift as required . What You ...
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$55K - $66K
1% of jobs
$66K - $76.9K
4% of jobs
$76.9K - $87.9K
9% of jobs
$97.2K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$87.9K - $98.8K
13% of jobs
$98.8K - $109.8K
15% of jobs
The median wage is $115.6K / yr.
$109.8K - $120.7K
15% of jobs
$120.7K - $131.7K
15% of jobs
$134.7K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$131.7K - $142.6K
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$142.6K - $153.6K
9% of jobs
$153.6K - $164.5K
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$164.5K - $175.5K
3% of jobs
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$175.5K
How much do ground controller jobs pay per year?
As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for ground controller 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 a Ground Controller job?
A Ground Controller is responsible for managing the movement of aircraft and vehicles on the ground at an airport, excluding the active runway. They communicate with pilots and other personnel to ensure safe and efficient taxiing, parking, and routing of aircraft. Ground Controllers work in air traffic control towers and use radar, radio communication, and surveillance systems to monitor airport ground traffic. Their role is essential in preventing collisions and maintaining the orderly flow of aircraft on taxiways and aprons.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ground Controller position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Ground Controller, you need strong situational awareness, decision-making skills, and a solid understanding of airfield operations, often supported by relevant certifications such as an FAA Ground Control endorsement or completion of air traffic control training. Familiarity with radar systems, radio communications equipment, and airport management software is typically required. Effective communication, stress management, and teamwork are crucial soft skills in this dynamic environment. These abilities help ensure safety, efficient coordination, and smooth operational flow on the ground at busy airports or transportation hubs.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Ground Controller?
As a Ground Controller, your main duties include directing aircraft and vehicles on taxiways and runways, maintaining constant radio communication with pilots and other control tower staff, and ensuring all movements on the ground are safe and efficient. You'll use radar, maps, and other tracking systems to monitor ground traffic, provide clearances, and respond quickly to developing situations. The role often requires working in a busy, high-pressure environment where attention to detail is critical. You'll regularly coordinate with other members of the air traffic control team and airport personnel to keep all ground operations running smoothly.
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$140K/yr
Full-time
Posted 21 days ago
Job description
Title: Controller
Location: Remote (Nationwide – Eastern hours required)
Salary: $140,000+ depending on experience
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- High‑impact Controller role in a specialized automotive warranty / VSC / specialty insurance environment
- Immediate opportunity to fill a business‑critical technical accounting gap
- Lead the transition from cash accounting to full GAAP compliance
- Own reserves, claims, long‑tail liabilities, restricted cash, and trust accounting
- Work directly with leadership to build scalable processes in a high‑growth, fast‑moving environment
- Ideal for someone with deep TPA, automotive warranty, VSC, or specialty insurance experience
Key Responsibilities
- Own all accounting operations, including general ledger, financial reporting, month‑end and quarter‑end close
- Lead all accounting related to vehicle service contracts, warranties, specialty insurance products, and long‑tail liabilities
- Manage premium recognition, revenue amortization for multi‑year contracts, IBNR, loss reserves, and trust/restricted cash
- Partner with actuaries to ensure accurate earnings curves and reserve methodologies
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, contractual, and GAAP requirements
- Strengthen internal controls and build scalable processes for a growth‑stage environment
- Lead audits and coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies
- Collaborate with operations and claims teams to ensure accurate claims, reserves, and liability accounting
- Mentor accounting staff and elevate team capability
- Support FP&A, forecasting, and leadership reporting initiatives
Qualifications
Must-Haves:
- Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance; CPA strongly preferred
- 7+ years progressive accounting experience with hands‑on ownership of:
- Reserve accounting & long‑tail liability management
- Claims accounting
- Premium accounting and multi‑year revenue recognition
- IBNR methodologies and trust/restricted cash
- Direct experience in automotive warranty, VSC, vehicle protection products, specialty insurance, or TPA environments
- Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up
- Strong GAAP knowledge and experience in regulated financial environments
- Advanced Excel and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems
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