Assistant Controller
Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.
At a Glance
Assistant Controller earns an average of $40,800/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 5.3–6.5 years. Top skills: Accounting, Budgeting, Finance.
$40,800/yr
Bachelor's degree
5.3–6.5 years
5
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Treasurers and Controllers
Median Wage
$161,700/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+14.8%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (17)
Accounting
Finance
Financial Statements
Auditing
Purchasing
Financial Analysis
Accounts Receivable
General Ledger
Office Equipment
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Accounts Payable
Accounting Systems
Cost Control
Cash Flow Forecasting
Financial Management
Month-End Closing
Bank Reconciliations
Common Skills (13)
Budgeting
Management
Communication
Forecasting
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Communications
Filing
Clerical Works
Administrative Functions
Multitasking
Related Specializations
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