$28.9 - $47.71 per hour
Summary Performs a variety of accounting duties, including recording financial transactions and journal entries. Reconciles balance sheet accounts and assists in the preparation of financial statements and analyses for m…
Finance & Accounting · Baltimore, MD
Controller jobs in Baltimore, MD
Controllers run the accounting function of a company. They own the close process, financial reporting, and internal controls, and manage the accounting team that keeps the numbers accurate and audit-ready.
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$45–$111/hr
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$147k
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position works on the Retirement File Maintenance team in the Data Control Unit of the Maryland State Retirement Agency. This position is... ...officer in the Accounting Officer classification or Financial Management spe…
Associate II will operate under the direct supervision of the Controller as the primary finance partner to SVDP's Veteran Housing Services... ...for the timely and accurate accounting of rental and financial assistance f…
reviewing, validating, and coordinating approvals for contractor invoices to ensure compliance with contract requirements, project controls procedures, funding requirements, and payment processes. AECOM is the delivery p…
journal entries, collections, cash receipts, account reconciliations, financial analysis, purchase orders, contract administration, monthly government reporting, and other duties to assist the Controller. ~ The successfu…
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Corporate Controller to lead our accounting and finance departments as a hands-on partner to the Chief Financial Office and Executive Leadership Team. This position will req…
experienced Accounting Specialist for a full time office position. The Accounting Specialist responsibilities include keeping financial records updated, preparing reports and reconciling bank statements. You will also ru…
$28.9 - $47.71 per hour
Supports the treasury department by managing cash flow, optimizing liquidity, and ensuring effective financial risk management. Analyzes financial data, prepares reports, and executes treasury operations to support the o…
$72k - $78k
will be responsible for performing a range of accounting and financial tasks ensuring the accurate reporting of all financial transactions... ...as other departments. * Assisting the Senior Accountant and Controller as n…
Controller/ Sr. Accountant – To $115K – Baltimore, MD – Job # 3367 Who We Are The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm... ...and filing the Bank’s Call Report, 10K, 10Q, regulatory, and financial reports b…
are searching for a lead property accountant to manage the accounting records for a portfolio of properties. The management of the financial records for each community is a key role in our service to assist the community…
Financial Investigator Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Financial Investigation CGS is seeking a Financial Investigator to join our team providing legal support and investigative services to a large fede…
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What controllers earn in Baltimore
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $45–$61 | $94k–$126k |
| Mid level | $61–$81 | $126k–$168k |
| Senior | $78–$111 | $163k–$231k |
Adjusted for the Baltimore market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
GAAP and technical accountingFinancial reportingInternal controlsTeam managementMonth-end and year-end closeAudit managementERP systems (NetSuite, SAP)Cash flow managementProcess documentation
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
How have you improved a close process you inherited?
Give the before and after in days, and the specific changes: reconciliation cadence, checklist ownership, or automation. Show the team came along with the change.
Tell me about your experience managing an external audit.
Describe owning the PBC list, keeping schedules ready year-round, and how the audit concluded — ideally with no material adjustments and a shorter fieldwork period.
How do you design internal controls without slowing the business down?
Show risk-based thinking: strong controls where dollars and fraud risk concentrate, lighter touch elsewhere, and automation where judgment is not needed.
How do you develop and retain your accounting team?
Mention clear ownership of areas, cross-training to remove single points of failure, and giving seniors visible stretch work like audit or systems projects.
Describe a technical accounting issue you had to research and resolve.
Pick something real — revenue recognition, leases, capitalization — and walk through the guidance you applied and how you documented the position.
How do you work with FP&A and the CFO?
Frame the controller as the source of trustworthy actuals: clean, timely closes that let FP&A forecast and the CFO speak to the board with confidence.
Tell me about a time you found or prevented a material problem.
Show vigilance plus process: how the issue surfaced, how you contained and corrected it, and the control you added afterward.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For controllers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Lead with the scope you controlled: revenue, entity count, team size, and audit firm relationships.
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Quantify close discipline, for example a consistent five-day close across a multi-entity consolidation.
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Name clean audit outcomes and any first-year audits or system implementations you led.
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Include CPA licensure prominently; most controller postings treat it as required.
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Show a systems story, such as migrating from QuickBooks to NetSuite, since controllers often own that transition.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Senior Accountant
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Accounting Manager
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Assistant Controller
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Controller
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VP of Finance / CFO
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