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Temporary Controller Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

State of Colorado

CO

$20 - $21/hr

Department Information THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION (9 MONTHS OR LESS) - PAYING $20.00 PER HOUR ... Indoors, Environmentally Controlled - Fieldwork for this position is necessary; however, a large ...

State of Colorado

CO

$20 - $21/hr

Department Information THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION (9 MONTHS OR LESS) - PAYING $20.00 PER HOUR ... Indoors, Environmentally Controlled - Fieldwork for this position is necessary; however, a large ...

Express Employment

Senior Accountant

Englewood, CO

$40 - $50/hr

... hiring a Temporary Senior Accountant for a manufacturing client in Englewood, CO. This role will support the Controller and accounting team with close processes, reconciliations, multi-entity ...

Simos

Assembler

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $18.90/hr

Climate Controlled Environment * Modern, high tech Environment * Other on the spot perks * Paid ... Temporary or Contract * Long Term * 1st Shift * 2nd Shift Job Responsibilities * Generally ...

Lockheed Martin

HVAC Refrigeration Mechanic

Littleton, CO

$24.75 - $33.50/hr

Low temp storage and food service experience helpful, and cascade experience desirable. Centrifugal ... controllers and sensors on cooling towers and rundown tanks. Technician will also need to ...

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How much do temporary controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary controller in Colorado is $125,653.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $145,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Temporary Controller job?

A Temporary Controller is a finance professional hired on a short-term basis to oversee a company's accounting and financial operations. They provide strategic financial guidance, ensure compliance with regulations, and manage reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. Companies often hire Temporary Controllers during transitions, such as leadership changes, mergers, or periods of rapid growth, to maintain financial stability.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Controller, you need a strong foundation in financial and managerial accounting, budget analysis, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and relevant experience. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and professional certifications such as CPA or CMA are highly valued. Strong leadership, adaptability, and excellent communication skills set successful Temporary Controllers apart as they quickly integrate into new teams and environments. These competencies enable swift and effective oversight of financial operations, ensuring accuracy and continuity during transitions or staff absences.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Temporary Controller?

A Temporary Controller is often responsible for overseeing the accounting department, managing monthly close processes, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with company policies and external regulations. Challenges can include quickly acclimating to a new organization's systems, identifying and resolving process gaps, and maintaining continuity during periods of transition. You may also be tasked with mentoring finance staff or implementing new procedures to improve efficiency. Adaptability and strong leadership skills are crucial, as you will need to hit the ground running and drive results in a short time frame. This role offers valuable exposure to different industries and company cultures, enriching your professional experience.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Controller job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,653 per year, or $60.4 per hour.

Temporary Case Picker

Snelling Recruiting and Executive Search

Drake, CO • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time, Temporary

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Do you want:

  • To work full-time in a temporary warehouse role with consistent hours?
  • A company that prioritizes your safety and provides top-tier protective gear?
  • The ability to work independently with minimal supervision?
  • This opportunity is perfect for you!

Temporary Case Picker – Cold Storage

  • Pay Range: $22 – $25/hr
  • Location: Loveland, CO
  • Shift: M–F, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM, One Month Assignment
  • Position Type: Full-Time / Temporary

Why consider this Temporary Case Picker position?

  • Consistent schedule – Monday through Friday, no weekends!
  • Work in a unique temperature-controlled environment (60°F down to 0°F)
  • Top-tier protective equipment and cold-weather gear provided at no cost
  • Structured breaks throughout your shift
  • Access to complimentary snacks and treats from customers
  • Full-time temporary work with a reputable logistics company

How you'll spend your time as a Temporary Case Picker:

  • Accurately pick, stack, and load customer orders
  • Operate various equipment daily – manual/electric pallet jacks, sit-down forklifts, stand-up reach forklifts
  • Count and label inbound inventory shipments
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Work autonomously with minimal supervision
  • Care for equipment and proactively identify maintenance needs
  • Communicate operational issues promptly and responsibly
  • Work across various temperature zones (60°F, 40°F, and 0°F freezer environments)

Skills & experience we'd like you to have as a Temporary Case Picker:

  • Meticulous attention to detail – accuracy in order fulfillment is essential
  • Proactive mindset – seeks out the next task without direct oversight
  • Problem-solving skills – thinks critically and resolves issues as they arise
  • Physically capable – lift up to 50 lbs, work in fast-moving setting for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in fluctuating temperatures (down to 0°F)
  • Previous warehouse experience (preferred)
  • Forklift experience – stand-up, sit-down, reach trucks (preferred)
  • Case picking experience (preferred)
  • Shipping, receiving, and product organization experience (a plus)

Sound interesting? We want to talk to you! Apply for this Temporary Case Picker position on this site OR call/text us directly with questions at 970-225-9292.

Snelling Recruiting & Executive Search is a recruiting and search firm placing candidates in positions across the nation since 1997. All inquiries are strictly confidential, and all search fees are paid by our clients. Contact us TODAY with confidence! 970-225-9292 or info@snellingco.com.

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