$122,980
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$72k
MEDIAN
$123k
90%
$171k
The average salary for a Corporate Controller is $122,980
Base Salary
$72k - $171k
Bonus
$2k - $35k
Profit Sharing
$3k - $25k
Total Pay
$73k - $196k
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What Do Corporate Controllers Do?
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.
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Gender Breakdown
Female
52.6%
Male
44.7%
Prefer to self-define
2.6%
This data is based on 38 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
88%
Dental
71%
Vision
65%
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