Controller Jobs in District of Columbia

Establish and manage financial reporting, analysis, and policy. Controllers are the lead accounting employees in a company. They collect, verify, and interpret reports or statements submitted by support staff; maintain important department records; prepare special reports on request; and create/adapt internal financial controls as necessary. They also ensure that the organization meets federal, state, and local compliance laws.

Controllers are responsible for reporting to upper-level executives regarding the company’s annual budget, overall financial state, and financial alignment with operations. They provide input on large-scale company decisions and may collaborate with external accounting personnel.

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Comptroller

  • Digital Promise
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 hours ago
Manages the monthly closing process, including preparation and approval of journal entries, verifying correct coding of revenues and expenses, and reconciling all balance sheet accounts to external...

Controller - Greater Area

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
, 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...

Controller

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
Controller Creative Financial Staffing Washington, DC Full-Time $150,000 - $190,000/Year Apply Now Job Details Company Overview favorite_border Controller - Vibrant Environment!...

Controller

  • Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
Extensive experience coordinating audit activities and managing reporting, general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll transactions and processes for a complex nonprofit organization...

Controller - Washington, DC

  • YPTC
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
Your responsibilities would include: Month-end close Journal Entries Audit preparation and interact with auditors Bank and account reconciliations Spreadsheets and analytics Financial Reporting, Budgeting...

Controller - Greater Washington DC Area - Part-Time

  • Your Part-Time Controller, LLC
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
, 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...

Controller - Greater Washington DC Area - Full-Time

  • Your Part-Time Controller, LLC
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
, 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...

Controller

  • Search For Common Ground
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
S/he ensures accounting procedures conform to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), as well as to company policy and donor regulations...

Controller

  • HHM Hospitality
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
Potential Career Path Area ControllerRegional Controller Corporate Controller Essential Job Functions Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance...

Working Capital Controller - Finance

  • Allen & Overy
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
Role purpose The role of the US Working Capital Controller (WCC) is to help US partners to manage their practices by providing matter management and pricing support....

Controller with Security Clearance

  • Serco Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley, FAR and all company policies and procedures as they related to contract performance and financials. * Provides guidance to less experienced Project...

Project Controller with Security Clearance

  • Serco Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley, FAR and all company policies and procedures as they related to contract performance and financials. * Provides guidance to less experienced Project...

Controller

  • Serco
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley, FAR and all company policies and procedures as they related to contract performance and financials....

Project Controller

  • Serco
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley, FAR and all company policies and procedures as they related to contract performance and financials....

East Regional Controller

  • HomeServe USA
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
Acting as the local business' financial director he/she works with the parent company in the development, preparation, and maintenance of financial information including income statements, balance sheets...

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Controller Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Spring MVC, Spring Boot and Rest Controllers
This is a course aimed at students wishing to develop Java based Web Applications and Restful Micro Services using the very popular Spring MVC and Spring Boot frameworks with minimal...
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Animator Controllers
An Animator Controller is a Unity asset that controls the logic of an animated GameObject. Within the Animator Controller there are States and Sub-State Machines that are linked together via...
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Obligations of Controllers and Processors

Exploring the details of controllers and processor obligations under the GDPR, beginning with accountability and documentation and moving on to data privacy impact assessments, data protection...

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Salary for Controller Jobs in District of Columbia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (52.0%)
  • Master's Degree (33.7%)
  • Associate's Degree (4.6%)
  • High School or GED (4.3%)
  • Vocational Degree or Certification (3.4%)
  • Doctorate Degree (1.2%)
  • Some College (0.6%)
  • Some High School (0.2%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controllers in District of Columbia
  • 10+ years (24.0%)
  • 6-8 years (24.0%)
  • 4-6 years (20.0%)
  • 8-10 years (16.0%)
  • 2-4 years (12.0%)
  • 1-2 years (4.0%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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