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What 103 fast-growing companies ask for — updated October 2026

Across 123 active Controller postings, Accounting is the most-requested skill — in 74% of listings, ahead of Finance and Communication. 103 companies are hiring right now, led by ASM. 23% of Controller roles now call for AI skills, and 10% are remote.

123active postings
23%ask for AI skills
10%remote
103companies hiring

Most-demanded skills

Skill% of postings
Accounting74%
Finance67%
Communication55%
Attention to Detail37%
Enterprise Resource Planning34%
Audit30%
Organization29%
Problem Solving26%
Collaboration24%
Artificial Intelligence23%
Compliance22%
Tax20%

Top employers hiring now

CompanyOpen roles
ASM4
Anduril Industries4
Attivo Partners3
Relativity3
Fortitude Re3
Private Equity Insights2

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