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How much do part time controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time controller in Arizona is $111,357.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,400.00 and $129,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time controller?

A Part Time Controller is a financial professional who manages an organization’s accounting operations on a part-time basis, rather than as a full-time employee. They are responsible for overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance, often working with multiple clients or businesses. This role is ideal for small to mid-sized companies that need high-level financial expertise but do not require a full-time controller. Part Time Controllers can help businesses save costs while ensuring their finances are well-managed and compliant with regulations.

How to become a part time controller?

To become a part-time controller, you must have significant professional experience and advanced qualifications in accounting, business administration, finance, and management. Typically, a controller has several years of experience as an accountant or auditor. As a part-time controller, you may also have some experience as a full-time controller, but are now working part-time as you near retirement or transition to other responsibilities. You need a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, statistics, or a closely related degree. An advanced degree, such as an MBA is also useful. As an accounting professional, you also must be a certified public accountant or CPA. Excellent leadership skills and strong analytical problem-solving are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time controller?

To thrive as a Part Time Controller, you need strong expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and budget management, usually backed by a degree in accounting or finance and experience in financial leadership roles. Familiarity with accounting software (such as QuickBooks or NetSuite), ERP systems, and often a CPA or CMA certification is important. Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills are crucial for managing priorities, interpreting data, and advising stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate financial oversight, regulatory compliance, and effective strategic support for the organization's goals.

How does a part time controller balance multiple clients or entities, and what time management strategies are helpful?

A part-time controller often works with several clients or manages multiple business units, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. Effective controllers prioritize tasks based on deadlines and financial cycles, use cloud-based accounting tools to streamline workflows, and maintain clear documentation for each client. Regular check-ins with client leadership and proactive planning help prevent bottlenecks and ensure accuracy. Time management strategies such as batching similar tasks and setting dedicated hours for each client can greatly improve efficiency and client satisfaction.

What is the difference between Part Time Controller vs Bookkeeper?

AspectPart Time ControllerBookkeeper
CredentialsExperience in accounting management, often CPA or similarBasic bookkeeping skills, often no formal certification
Work EnvironmentOversees financial reporting, strategic planningHandles day-to-day transaction recording
Employer & Industry UsageSmall to mid-sized businesses, finance departmentsSmall businesses, startups, or sole proprietors

The Part Time Controller typically manages financial strategies and oversees accounting teams, requiring more experience and credentials. In contrast, a Bookkeeper focuses on recording daily transactions with less formal education. Both roles are essential in financial operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Controller job openings in Arizona as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,357 per year, or $53.5 per hour.

TUS Air Traffic Control Instructor-II

Tucson, AZ

SAIC
IT Services • 10K+ employees

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


SAIC rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job ID: 2616223

Location: Tucson, AZ, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-27

Category: Training

Subcategory: Training Analyst

Schedule: Part-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

  • ATTN FERS RETIREES: Earnings received as an ATC Instructor, ATC Training Instructional Supervisor, or Contractor Site Supervisor working on this program are EXEMPT from the Supplemental Annuity earnings limits for FERS retirees between the ages of 56 and 62.

We are looking for an experienced, Part time, Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Tucson Intl ATCT (TUS), located in Tucson, AZ, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The CTS Instructor is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality classroom and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC).

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.

To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

The CTS Instructor candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic, or recent experience as a contract Instructor at an FAA facility. Experience must have been at the same type and same [or greater] level of ATC facility as the Tucson Intl ATCT (TUS).

The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. This position will provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO) as well as participate in curriculum design and development. The selected candidate must demonstrate the knowledge and skills applicable for obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities within the U.S. National Airspace System.

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at the Tucson Intl ATCT (TUS) is preferred but not required.
  • Operational Experience with ATC simulators including scenario design for simulation platforms (e.g. TSS, AT Coach, SGET, etc.).
  • Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels to ensure the delivery of training services meet the needs of the local facility, as well as the FAA’s overall Air Traffic Control mission is highly desired.
  • Experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused drive for continuous improvement.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
  • FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification.


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