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Robert Half

Controller

Fridley, MN · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations for a school district ... Produce month-end and year-end financial statements and supporting reports, including materials ...

GP Fund Solutions

Fund Controller

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Controller - GP Fund Solutions As a Controller at GPFS, your work drives client success, supports ... Strong training plans and materials provided. * CPA Reimbursement Program to support your career.

GP Fund Solutions

Fund Controller

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Controller GP Fund Solutions As a Controller at GPFS, your work drives client success, supports ... Strong training plans and materials provided. * CPA Reimbursement Program to support your career.

GP Fund Solutions

Fund Controller

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$80K - $120K/yr

Controller - GP Fund Solutions As a Controller at GPFS, your work drives client success, supports ... Strong training plans and materials provided. * CPA Reimbursement Program to support your career.

Remington Arms

Materials Engineer

Anoka, MN · On-site

$95K - $133K/yr

Develop and maintain material specifications, testing standards, and best practices to improve ... controlled substance (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substance Act 21 U.S.C. 802 ...

Sun Country

Maintenance Controller

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$43.75/hr

To accomplish that task, the Maintenance Controller will coordinate the activities of Materials, contract * The Maintenance Controller may be asked to assist in the planning for the development and ...

Thomson Reuters

Global Controller

Eagan, MN · On-site

The Global Controller is a senior accounting and financial operations executive within the JV ... materials; deliver clear, accurate, and timely financial narratives to internal and external ...

THOMSON REUTERS

Global Controller

Eagan, MN · On-site

The Global Controller is a senior accounting and financial operations executive within the JV ... materials; deliver clear, accurate, and timely financial narratives to internal and external ...

Refinitiv

Global Controller

Eagan, MN · On-site

The Global Controller is a senior accounting and financial operations executive within the JV ... materials; deliver clear, accurate, and timely financial narratives to internal and external ...

Abbott Laboratories

Site Controller

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

... material and overhead) analysis, inventory reconciliations, forecasting and projections, etc. Leads standard cost building every year ensuring cost targets are met.* **Closing and Reporting*

Cirrus Aircraft

Production Controller 1

Duluth, MN

$42K - $63K/yr

The Production Controller works with Supervisors to plan and manage production tasks to improve ... Plan and monitor material movement in production cycles to ensure continuous operations. This ...

Abbott

Site Controller

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

... material and overhead) analysis, inventory reconciliations, forecasting and projections, etc. Leads standard cost building every year ensuring cost targets are met. * Closing and Reporting

Cirrus Aircraft

Production Controller 1

Duluth, MN · On-site

$42K - $63K/yr

OverviewThe Production Controller works with Supervisors to plan and manage production tasks to ... Plan and monitor material movement in production cycles to ensure continuous operations. This ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Production Controller 1

Duluth, MN · On-site

$42K/yr

Overview The Production Controller works with Supervisors to plan and manage production tasks to ... Plan and monitor material movement in production cycles to ensure continuous operations. This ...

Graco

Assistant Controller

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

... materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car ... Assistant Controller The Assistant Controller leads Graco's global accounting, internal controls ...

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How much do materials controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for materials controller in Minnesota is $117,036.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $135,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Materials Controller vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectMaterials ControllerInventory Clerk
CertificationsOften requires logistics or supply chain certificationsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentWorks in warehouses, construction sites, or manufacturing plantsWorks in offices, warehouses, or retail settings
Employer & IndustryUsed in construction, manufacturing, and logistics industriesCommon in retail, warehousing, and distribution centers
Primary FocusManaging materials, stock levels, and supply chain flowTracking inventory, recording stock movements, and data entry

The Materials Controller and Inventory Clerk roles both involve managing stock, but the Materials Controller typically handles more complex supply chain coordination and has specialized certifications. The Inventory Clerk focuses on recording and tracking inventory data, often in retail or warehouse settings. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and industry needs.

How much does a materials controller earn?

A materials controller typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Salaries can vary based on the complexity of inventory management and certifications such as inventory control or supply chain management. Many roles also offer benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

What is the role of a materials controller?

A materials controller manages the inventory, procurement, and distribution of materials needed for production or projects. They track stock levels, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure materials are available when required, often using inventory management software. The role requires attention to detail and organizational skills to prevent delays and minimize costs.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Materials Controller jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Materials Controller job openings:

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Infographic showing various Materials Controller job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 12% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $117,036 per year, or $56.3 per hour.

Controller

Fridley, MN • On-site

Robert Half
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees
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$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations for a school district north of minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting informed decision-making, and strengthening fiscal accountability across district functions. The ideal candidate brings strong government or educational accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage reporting, compliance, budgeting support, and audit preparation in a complex public-sector environment.


Responsibilities:

• Direct daily accounting activities, including proper transaction classification, account entry review, and confirmation that receipts are recorded in the correct funds and accounts.

• Maintain short- and long-term cash planning records, monitor liquidity needs, and manage excess funds in alignment with legal guidelines and district investment practices.

• Produce month-end and year-end financial statements and supporting reports, including materials prepared for school board review such as treasury, interest, and investment summaries.

• Administer and refine the chart of accounts, ensuring the general ledger and related revenue and expenditure coding structures support accurate reporting.

• Prepare and post entries related to transfers, corrections, and adjustments, while reconciling ledger balances on a recurring monthly and annual basis.

• Partner with finance leadership on budget development, forecasting, and variance analysis to identify trends affecting revenue and spending performance.

• Lead year-end accounting close activities and organize documentation required for the annual external audit, including coordination with auditors and internal stakeholders.

• Oversee financial administration of federal, state, and local grants by establishing account structures, tracking funding, preparing reports, and supporting program leaders through compliance requirements.

• Review internal control practices, recommend process improvements, and help implement agreed-upon measures that strengthen financial stewardship and operational reliability.

• Provide operational support to business office functions, including accounting, payroll, and purchasing oversight, and assist with daily leadership coverage when senior finance management is unavailable.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in accounting, finance, auditing, or controller-level work, preferably within a school district or other public-sector setting.
• Strong knowledge of governmental accounting principles, including modified accrual accounting and applicable financial reporting standards.
• Experience preparing financial statements, managing month-end close, supporting annual audits, and maintaining general ledger accuracy.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cash flow analysis, forecasting, and reporting while ensuring compliance with policy and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with grant accounting for federal, state, and local funding sources.
• Proficiency with computerized accounting platforms and business software, including spreadsheets, word processing, and database tools.
• Effective communication, organization, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work productively across departments and manage multiple priorities.
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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Ramon, CA, US

Year founded

1948

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