State comptroller vs corporate controller

Differences between state comptroller and corporate controller duties and responsibilities

State comptroller example responsibilities.

• Complete responsibility for high-volume billing functions and managing client trust accounts, including bank reconciliations.
• Perform payroll data input and verification work in support of payroll production.
• Encourage direct deposit of payroll checks saving administrative costs and help employees get compensate faster.
• Perform database queries in order to confirm the transfer of data to the appropriate PeopleSoft tables.
• Complete program oversight including policy/procedure development, budget, campus relations, campus program evaluation, and supervision of staff
• Automate many processes with the CAFR audit which significantly improve productivity

Corporate controller example responsibilities.

• Manage general accounting staff (A/P, A/R, & G/L), financial planning, reporting and analysis functions.
• Direct and manage all aspects of the external audit, including implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
• Lead implementation of SyteLine ERP solution to replace outdate manufacturing software and streamline manufacturing and transaction processes.
• Develop long-term financial/ operational strategy for high-tech company as well as managed accounting, finance, and treasury operations.
• Facilitate maintenance of treasury and risk management activity serving as primary point of contact for all financially relate matters.
• Implement procedures for standard journal entries, monthly reconciliations, account analysis and documentation to support the monthly reporting requirements.
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