City Controller
| Organization: |
City of Compton, California |
| Date Posted: |
2/3/2026 |
| City: |
Compton |
| Location: |
California |
| Country: |
United States |
| Primary Category: |
Accounting/Audit/Controller |
| Salary: |
$191,423.00 yearly |
| Type of Position: |
Full-Time |
| Education Requirement: |
Bachelor's |
| Experience Requirement: |
> 10 years |
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Description & Details
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City of Compton, California
City Controller
Salary: $163,249 to $191,423
The City offers an excellent benefits program.
First resume review: March 9, 2026.
The City of Compton seeks top talent to join the organization's finance department, as its next City Controller. This position provides oversight to 20 employees, including a Deputy City Controller. The mission of the department is to ensure a financially secure and effective City government, and provide sound fiscal analysis, support services, and reporting in an accurate, timely, cost-effective, and professional manner to the City officials, departments, residents, and businesses.
Compton is a great place to live, work, and raise a family. It is home to almost 100,000 citizens. Compton is strategically located in the South Bay of Los Angeles County, less than 15 miles from the Pacific Ocean and a short car ride from the many entertainment, culture, and leisure activities of the region.
Department Priorities
- Prepare financial reports, operating budget, Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR).
- Strengthen audit processes and financial controls.
- Advance financial technology and systems modernization.
- Streamline processes to increase efficiency and turnaround times.
- Efficient collection of the revenues due to the City, including water utility payments, business and general tax revenues, and departmental fees.
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How to Apply / Contact
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To learn more and to apply, please visit: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2575
For more information contact:
Erich WonSavage
CPS HR Consulting
916-471-3115
ewonsavage@cpshr.us
To view an online brochure for this position visit: https://online.flipbuilder.com/kper/cfsk
City of Compton website: https://www.comptoncity.org


The City of Compton is an equal opportunity employer.
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