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Hourly Controller Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

CONTROLLER

Nogales, AZ ยท On-site

The Controller plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the financial operations and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the organization's financial reporting. This position is responsible ...

Controller

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Controller Consultant Schedule: M-F, Full-time, Hybrid Location: Phoenix, AZ Company: NOW CFO Compensation: $120K - $140K NOW CFO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controller Consultant to ...

Controller

Phoenix, AZ ยท Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Controller Consultant Schedule: M-F, Full-time, Hybrid Location: Phoenix, AZ Company: NOW CFO Compensation: $120K - $140K NOW CFO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controller Consultant to ...

Controller

Phoenix, AZ ยท Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Controller Consultant Schedule: M-F, Full-time, Hybrid Location: Phoenix, AZ Company: NOW CFO Compensation: $120K - $140K NOW CFO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controller Consultant to ...

Controller

Lake Havasu City, AZ ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Career Growth Opportunities The Controller will lead all day-to-day and full cycle accounting operations and activities, ensuring the company is maximizing profit and mitigating risks, and ensuring ...

Controller

Lake Havasu City, AZ ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Career Growth Opportunities The Controller will lead all day-to-day and full cycle accounting operations and activities, ensuring the company is maximizing profit and mitigating risks, and ensuring ...

Controller

Lake Havasu City, AZ ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Career Growth Opportunities The Controller will lead all day-to-day and full cycle accounting operations and activities, ensuring the company is maximizing profit and mitigating risks, and ensuring ...

Controller

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

They are looking for a Controller with strong leadership skills who can help put processes in place to take them to the next level. What you can expect: Our client believes in accountability and ...

Controller

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Controller (Head of Accounting) Location: Tempe, AZ (On-site, 5 days a week) Reports to: Group CFO About the Role: The company is looking for a dynamic individual who can take charge of the ...

Controller

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

The Controller partners closely with the Chief Financial Officer to support budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, lender reporting, and strategic decision-making. The role is accountable for ...

Controller

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

Sustainability Engineering Group has an immediate opening for a Controller with at least 10 years of controller and/or accounting experience for an engineering, architecture, or construction company.

Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact, all ...

Controller

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

We are looking for a talented Controller to join our fast-paced team and take charge of our financial operations. This role involves ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all financial ...

Controller

Scottsdale, AZ ยท On-site +1

The Controller will personally own the accounting function for Clever Benefits, including day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, financial reporting, and cash management, while also ...

Controller

Glendale, AZ ยท On-site

Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact, all ...

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Hourly Controller information

Do I need a CPA to be a controller?

A controller typically does not need a CPA certification, but having one can enhance credibility and career prospects. Many controllers have accounting degrees and relevant experience in financial management, with certifications like CPA or CMA being advantageous but not always mandatory.

What is the difference between Hourly Controller vs Bookkeeper?

AspectHourly ControllerBookkeeper
CredentialsTypically requires accounting or finance degree, CPA preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, some experience in bookkeeping
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, finance departmentsOffices, small business settings, remote options
Employer & Industry UsageMid to large companies, finance teamsSmall businesses, freelance, accounting firms
Primary ResponsibilitiesFinancial reporting, internal controls, budget oversightRecording transactions, managing accounts, reconciliations

Hourly Controllers and Bookkeepers both handle financial tasks, but Controllers focus on high-level financial management and reporting, often requiring advanced credentials. Bookkeepers handle day-to-day transaction recording and reconciliations, typically with less formal education. The roles differ mainly in scope, responsibility, and complexity, with Controllers working in larger organizations and Bookkeepers in smaller settings.

What are the average hours for a controller?

Controllers typically work standard full-time hours, around 40 hours per week, but may require additional hours during busy periods such as month-end or audits. Overtime and long hours can be common depending on the company's size and industry demands, especially in financial or corporate environments.

How much should I pay my controller?

The average hourly pay for an hourly controller varies based on experience, industry, and location, but typically ranges from $40 to $70 per hour. Controllers with CPA certification or extensive experience may earn higher wages, and compensation often includes benefits and bonuses. Employers may also consider the complexity of financial responsibilities and the size of the organization when determining pay.

What jobs make $1,000,000 a year?

Jobs that can earn $1,000,000 annually typically include high-level executive roles such as CEOs, CFOs, and other C-suite positions, especially in large corporations. Certain specialized professions like top-tier investment bankers, hedge fund managers, and successful entrepreneurs may also reach this income level, often through bonuses, profit sharing, or business ownership. These roles usually require extensive experience, advanced skills, and often involve significant responsibility and long hours.
What are the most commonly searched types of Controller jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Controller jobs in Arizona are:

Controller - Phoenix, AZ - Full-Time or Part-Time

Your Part-Time Controller, LLC

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข Hybrid

$100K - $125K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

AWARD-WINNING Accounting Firmโ€”You should work here!  #LI-Hybrid

Controller for Nonprofit Organizations 

YPTCโ€™s Phoenix market includes all of Arizona and New Mexico, with the highest concentration of staff and clients located in Phoenix, Tucson, Albuquerque, Flagstaff, and Maricopa County.

Your Part-Time Controller, LLC, (YPTC) is a national leader in providing outsourced accounting services to nonprofit organizations. Currentlywe areamong thefastest growing accounting firms in the US,andweareseeking to add a talentedControllertojoinour team.Your Part-Time Controller, LLChas been nationally recognized as THE Best Place to Work by Accounting Today for 2025 and recently received an inaugural Best Places to Work for Women award from Best Companies Group!Year after year, YPTC consistently ranks amongst the top workplaces across the nation both regionally and nationally. 

We offer a hybrid work environment, a flexible work schedule, an excellent benefits program, generous employer medical contributions, professional education opportunities, competitive compensation, a standard full-time 35-hour work week, and a people-focused culture with genuine support inside and outside of work. BE A CONTROLLER WITH A PURPOSE! Accounting skills, paired with a passion for helping nonprofit organizations, make for consistent, positive, client relationships. Additionally, the commitment that our leadership has shown through the pandemic and beyond has resulted in unprecedented growth and Best Place to Work awards.  

We are looking for a dedicated, personable, hands-on Controller seeking a dynamic opportunity to guide our clients and provide transformative accounting services. Successful candidates must be comfortable working with multiple clients both virtually and on-site. The Controller will interact with clients, their staff, Board of Directors, and Finance Committees on a regular basis. 


Serve as the outsourced Controller/CFO for multiple non-profit clients. Your responsibilities would include: 

  • Transforming nonprofit client financial departments to help them meet their mission! 
  • Financial reporting for management and Board decision making and presentations 
  • Recommending and implementing improvements to accounting, operations, internal controls, and compliance policies and procedures, supporting client strategy and best practices 
  • Transactional activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable (revenue recognition and billing), and payroll, general accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and maintaining workpapers 
  • Analysis and data visualization, budgeting and forecasting 
  • Grant management, allocations, and funder reporting 
  • Prepare for and manage annual audit  
  • Client and staff training opportunities 

  • Passionate about working in or supporting non-profit organizations 
  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance 
  • 5-7 plus years accounting experience 
  • Experience working in a remote environment preferred 
  • Ability to manage and lead multiple clients, work independently, and be responsive on a timely basis  
  • Demonstrated strong Microsoft Excel skills 
  • Experience with multiple GL packages, especially QuickBooks, and electronic bill pay systems 
  • Non-profit accounting, public accounting experience, and/or consulting experience is a plus but not required  
  • CPA certification is a plus 
  • Bilingual-English/Spanish a plus 
  • Our part-time employees are expected to work during normal business hours to best serve our clients

 YPTC Offers 

  • A Best Place to Work! We are nationally recognized by both Inc. Magazine and Accounting Today  
  • Work with a mission-driven purpose serving nonprofit organizations  
  • A culture of support, enabling our staff to succeed  
  • Growth! We are among the fastest growing accounting firms in the US, with unlimited opportunities for professional growth  
  • Competitive compensation  
  • Work-life balance, full and part-time positions available
  • Standard 35-hour full-time work week, with eligibility for paid overtime for non-exempt employees
  • For full-time positions, we offer:
    • 4 WEEKS PAID TIME OFF, generally consisting of 100 hours paid vacation to start with eligibility for additional vacation based on tenure and a minimum 40 hours sick time, subject to applicable state law
    • 9 paid holidays
    • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplementary benefit options
    • Very generous employer contributions to medical insurance premiums 
  • For part-time positions, we offer:
    • Pro-rated vacation and sick time based on hours worked
    • Eligibility for supplementary benefit options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match  
  • Ample professional development opportunities and reimbursement  
  • Company provided laptop and technology stipend   
  • Hybrid work environment  

Starting annual base salary is $100,000 to $125,000 based on a 35-hour work week for this non-exempt position. Total compensation may increase with overtime pay and eligibility for various bonuses. A professional development reimbursement and technology stipend are also provided on an annual basis. Please note that the base salary offered may vary depending on relevant factors as determined by Your Part-Time Controller, LLC, which may include, but is not limited to, education, skill, experience, licensure and certifications, internal salary ranges, geographical location, and other business needs. 

Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us by sending an email tocareers@yptc.com. In your email, please include your name and preferred method of contact, and we will respond as soon as possible.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.