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PUBLIC SECTOR & PUBLIC MANAGEMENT

Public Finance Controller

Manage financial policies and ensure compliance to safeguard the fiscal health of governmental entities while monitoring budget performance.

55 000 – 120 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
5-6 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
5-6 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Possible

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
55 000 – 70 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
70 000 – 90 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
90 000 – 120 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry into the field is generally through internships or junior roles in finance or accounting within public sector organizations.

Training — United States

The typical educational path involves obtaining a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics, often supplemented by certifications such as CPA or CMA.

The job market — United States

The job market is stable with moderate demand in government agencies and public institutions requiring skilled financial controllers.

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