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Controller
What 108 fast-growing companies ask for — updated September 2026
Across 133 active Controller postings, Accounting is the most-requested skill — in 77% of listings, ahead of Finance and Communication. 108 companies are hiring right now, led by ASM. 21% of Controller roles now call for AI skills, and 12% are remote.
133active postings
21%ask for AI skills
12%remote
108companies hiring
Most-demanded skills
| Skill | % of postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 77% | |
| Finance | 70% | |
| Communication | 57% | |
| Attention to Detail | 33% | |
| Organization | 32% | |
| Enterprise Resource Planning | 32% | |
| Audit | 29% | |
| Collaboration | 26% | |
| Compliance | 23% | |
| NetSuite | 23% | |
| Problem Solving | 21% | |
| Artificial Intelligence | 20% |
Top employers hiring now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| ASM | 6 |
| Decima International | 4 |
| Attivo Partners | 3 |
| Meriton | 3 |
| Axon | 3 |
| Stripe | 2 |