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The average salary for a Corporate Controller with General Ledger Accounting skills is $94,002.
10%
$63k
MEDIAN
$94k
90%
$142k
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$63k - $142k
Bonus
$2k - $29k
Profit Sharing
$1k - $15k
Commission
$750 - $17k
Total Pay
$64k - $156k
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Job Description for Corporate Controller
Corporate Controller Tasks
- Develop and coordinate the operational functions of the accounting department.
- Ensure accurate reporting and conformance to financial policies.
- Supervise budget preparation and billings.
- Oversee accounting activities and cash, investment, and asset management.
Popular Employer Salaries for Corporate Controller
The top respondents for the job title Corporate Controller are from the companies Convo Communications, Solid Surfaces, Inc. and Abc Corp.. Reported salaries are highest at Abc Corp. where the average pay is $90,000. Solid Surfaces, Inc. pays the lowest at around $65,000.
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Popular Skills for Corporate Controller
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Financial Reporting
$98,016
4,783 responses
Financial Analysis
$97,858
3,078 responses
Budgeting
$97,951
1,717 responses
Senior Financial Management
$104,577
1,632 responses
Budget Management
$98,485
1,308 responses
Skills in Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Senior Financial Management and Budget Management are correlated to pay that is above average.
Pay by Experience Level for Corporate Controller
An entry-level Corporate Controller with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $77,595 based on 9 salaries. An early career Corporate Controller with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $76,908 based on 243 salaries. A mid-career Corporate Controller with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $89,662 based on 503 salaries. An experienced Corporate Controller with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $100,459 based on 1,269 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $96,997.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Corporate Controller in their job title in New York, New York earn an average of 26.7% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Los Angeles, California (26.5% more) and Chicago, Illinois (24.0% more).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 3,419 survey responses.
Entry Level
0.3%
Early Career
7.1%
Mid Career
14.7%
Experienced
37.1%
Late Career
40.8%
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