Controller Jobs in Olympia, WA

A Controller in the banking industry is responsible for managing all the financial operations of the bank. They oversee the production of periodic financial reports, maintain an adequate system of accounting records, and design a comprehensive set of controls and budgets to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the bank's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. They also have a strategic role in forecasting and planning the bank's financial future.

The Controller role requires a mix of skills, including leadership, strategic planning, business acumen, and excellent communication skills. They need to have strong problem-solving abilities, keen attention to detail, and be well-versed in financial management software. A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting is often required, and a master's degree or certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) are typically preferred. Prior to becoming a Controller, a person may have roles such as Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, or Chief Financial Officer.

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Finance Manager - Olympia, WA (F&I)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago

Collaborate with lending institutions and maintain strong relationships to secure favorable financing terms....

Director of Finance

  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 days ago

Career Opportunities with Washington Association for Community Health Careers At Washington Association for Community Health Working At The Association The Washington Association for Community...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 9 days ago

CPA level training and competency. 10 years of professional accounting experience, including at least 5 years experience in casino finance and accounting with at least 5 years at or above Controller...

GTM Finance Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 9 days ago

GTM Finance Manager Cribl, Inc - Olympia, WA Posted: 4/15/2025 - Expires: 7/14/2025 Job ID: 287964475 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description Cribl does...

Director Finance

  • Olympia, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 9 days ago

Calling all Financial Visionaries! Are you a financial maestro with a passion for healthcare? Do you excel in navigating financial complexities and driving strategic financial initiatives? If so,...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 days ago

Chief Financial Officer, Exempt ****Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered****Relocation Compensation may be available and consideredSalary: $134,496.00 - $156,864.00...

Senior Director of Finance Strategy and Enablement

  • Olympia, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 14 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Chief Financial Officer, Exempt

  • Olympia, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 14 days ago

Chief Financial Officer, Exempt Recruitment #2025-4-7894 Full-time, Exempt Band 4, Non-represented position Location: Natural Resources Building (NRB)- Olympia, WA Partial Telework flexibility may...

Finance Manager - REMOTE

  • Olympia, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 16 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Location: REMOTE WORK FROM HOME Time Zone Requirement: Must be in EST/CST Time Zone Summary The...

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Payroll and Accounts Payable Finance Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 29 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 29 days ago

Responsible for leading and managing payroll and accounts payable operations, including financial analysis, for the City of Olympia (City). Supervises and mentors employees and provides technical...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Spanaway, WA (23 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spanaway, WA (23 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Administration/Executive Director Date Posted: 3/12/2025 Location: EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER (ESC) Closing Date: 04/11/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide GENERAL...

GOS Client Finance Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Cushman & Wakefield GOS Client Finance Manager in Olympia , Washington Job Title GOS Client Finance Manager Job Description Summary Client Finance Manager is responsible for annual budget...

Chief Financial Officer (EMS3)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 60+ days ago

We are dedicated to growing a culture of belonging through our values: Respect | Trust | Diversity | Inclusion | Equity This recruitment is open continuous; however applications will be reviewed...

Demographic Data for Olympia, WA

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Salary for Controller Jobs in Olympia, WA

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in Olympia, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.6%
Master's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
19.1%
Associate's Degree
8.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controllers in Olympia, WA
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%