Print controller vs finance controller

The differences between print controllers and finance controllers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-8 years to become both a print controller and a finance controller. Additionally, a finance controller has an average salary of $105,869, which is higher than the $87,380 average annual salary of a print controller.

The top three skills for a print controller include financial analysis, inventory counts and CNC. The most important skills for a finance controller are CPA, payroll, and financial controller.

Print controller vs finance controller overview

	Print Controller	Finance Controller
Yearly salary	$87,380	$105,869
Hourly rate	$42.01	$50.90
Growth rate	17%	17%
Number of jobs	14,506	97,342
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	Bachelor's Degree, 70%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	8	8

Print controller vs finance controller salary

Print controllers and finance controllers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Print Controller	Finance Controller
Average salary	$87,380	$105,869
Salary range	Between $53,000 And $143,000	Between $71,000 And $156,000
Highest paying City	-	Yonkers, NY
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	Sage Memorial Hospital
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between print controller and finance controller education

There are a few differences between a print controller and a finance controller in terms of educational background:

	Print Controller	Finance Controller
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	Bachelor's Degree, 70%
Most common major	Accounting	Accounting
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Print controller vs finance controller demographics

Here are the differences between print controllers' and finance controllers' demographics:

	Print Controller	Finance Controller
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 57.7% Female, 42.3%	Male, 61.5% Female, 38.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.8% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Asian, 7.3% White, 65.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 7.6% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.5% Asian, 10.2% White, 63.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between print controller and finance controller duties and responsibilities

Print controller example responsibilities.

Manage treasury, open several new accounts, establish new procedures and controls, monitor daily activity.
Prepare vary size and thickness print circuit boards to be drill on4 head cnc drilling machines.
Improve manufacturing processes by leading strategy, operational user training, and account handling for implementation of a mission-critical ERP system.
Implement ERP system for entire organization, including development of operational processes with business partners for inventory, production and sales.
Complete monthly financial closings including statement preparation, reconciliation of balance sheet and income statements, accruals, and inventory closing.
Prepare payroll and sales/use tax returns.

Finance controller example responsibilities.

Lead the implementation of a fully integrate ERP system resulting in increase financial integrity.
Supervise a staff of seven in the areas of A/P, A/R, G/L, financial reporting and payroll.
Coordinate annual financial audit with external CPA firm and implement internal controls to satisfy recommendations from auditors.
Develop and implement procedures with internal controls for all financial and operational processes to ensure GAAP compliance.
Prepare all accounts for the month-end closing process and additionally gather information for daily/monthly reconciliations and journal entries.
Work with outside CPA on year-end tax planning; ensure the timely filing and payment of corporate taxes.

Print controller vs finance controller skills

Common print controller skills

Financial Analysis, 56%
Inventory Counts, 33%
CNC, 10%

Common finance controller skills

CPA, 7%
Payroll, 7%
Financial Controller, 7%
GAAP, 5%
General Ledger, 5%
Internal Controls, 5%