Controller Jobs in Connecticut
Controller jobs in Connecticut are open across Stamford, West Hartford, and Wilton and other Connecticut metros, with employers like Jobot, Asplundh Tree Expert, and Rogers Corporation hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm whose purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 9,000 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.
CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
About the role:
CAAS service helps our clients transform their Business with a collaborative approach that allows them to seamlessly mitigate risk, overcome challenges, meet deadlines, and identify personnel to help them with their workforce needs.
CLA is looking to hire a Controller for our Nonprofit Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) practice in Connecticut. Opportunities are available in our West Hartford and Shelton locations.
As a Controller, you will:
- Act as the Controller for the designated clients you service.
- Take on the role of consultant and advisor to your clients on best practices for accounting and finance-related engagements.
- Provide project management expertise by managing multiple clients, work, and deadlines.
- Prepare and analyze client financial statements and make recommendations.
- Foster and build opportunities and attend industry-leading events and trainings.
- Maintain knowledge of the client’s organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
- Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
What you will need:
- Six years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required.
- Bachelor’s degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- Public accounting experience preferred.
- Experience in Nonprofit is highly preferred.
- CPA certification is preferred but not required.
- Prior project management and client management experience preferred but not required.
Wellness at CLA
To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm whose purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 9,000 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.
CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
About the role:
CAAS service helps our clients transform their Business with a collaborative approach that allows them to seamlessly mitigate risk, overcome challenges, meet deadlines, and identify personnel to help them with their workforce needs.
CLA is looking to hire a Controller for our Nonprofit Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) practice in Connecticut. Opportunities are available in our West Hartford and Shelton locations.
As a Controller, you will:
- Act as the Controller for the designated clients you service.
- Take on the role of consultant and advisor to your clients on best practices for accounting and finance-related engagements.
- Provide project management expertise by managing multiple clients, work, and deadlines.
- Prepare and analyze client financial statements and make recommendations.
- Foster and build opportunities and attend industry-leading events and trainings.
- Maintain knowledge of the client’s organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
- Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
What you will need:
- Six years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required.
- Bachelor’s degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- Public accounting experience preferred.
- Experience in Nonprofit is highly preferred.
- CPA certification is preferred but not required.
- Prior project management and client management experience preferred but not required.
Wellness at CLA
To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Controller Job Market in Connecticut
A snapshot from current Connecticut openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jobot3
- Asplundh Tree Expert2
- Rogers Corporation2
- Trexquant Investment LP2
- AIG1
Top Industries Hiring
- Investment & Asset Management3
- Staffing & Recruiting3
- Chemicals & Materials2
- Education2
- Electronics & Hardware2
What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in controller jobs across Connecticut.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance with a CPA license strongly preferred
- Five or more years of progressive accounting experience including supervisory responsibility
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or Workday
- Experience with monthly close processes, financial statement preparation, and consolidations
- Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting standards including ASC 606 and ASC 842
- Strong Excel skills including financial modeling, pivot tables, and data reconciliation
Controller Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How many controller jobs are there in Connecticut?
There are 18+ controller openings in Connecticut on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Stamford, West Hartford, and Wilton. New positions post regularly as employers across Connecticut hire.
Which Connecticut cities have the most controller jobs?
Stamford, West Hartford, and Wilton have the most controller openings in Connecticut right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire controllers in Connecticut?
Employers hiring controllers in Connecticut include Jobot, Asplundh Tree Expert, and Rogers Corporation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote controller jobs in Connecticut?
Yes. About 6% of controller openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Connecticut metros.
How do I apply for controller jobs in Connecticut?
You can apply to controller jobs in Connecticut directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Connecticut location, then apply to each one that fits.
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