Jobs / Management and business operations / 11-3031.01
Treasurers and Controllers
Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.
- US jobs
- 841,710 (SOC 11-3031 group, "Financial Managers")
- Median wage
- $166,570 a year
- Job family
- Management and business operations
Can agents do the work of treasurers and controllers?
We read the evidence for the whole job family, Management and business operations: Some tasks (first measured in the last 12 months)
Agents complete 20% or more of the tasks (or projects) on a direct benchmark.
Evidence: SOP-Bench, 72.4% of tasks completed.
2% of this occupation's work, by O*NET work activities, is measured by a direct benchmark (figures for the SOC 11-3031 group).
- 13%Manage budgets or financesNot measured
- 9%Analyze business or financial dataNot measured
- 8%Advise others on business or operational mattersNot measured
- 7%Develop professional relationships or networksNot measured
- 6%Monitor financial data or activitiesNot measured
- 6%Develop organizational policies, systems, or processesNot measured
- 4%Perform recruiting or hiring activitiesNot measured
- 4%Authorize business activities or transactionsNot measured
Benchmarks for the job family
These cover work in management and business operations, not always this occupation's tasks.
Direct evidence
Work benchmarks mapped primary to this family. They set the step when they report how many tasks agents complete.
Also relevant
These benchmarks cover part of this family's work, or have no result yet. They do not set its step.
- 45.9%Claude Opus 4.6 · 16 Mar 2026Emerging
- 64.8%Claude Code + Opus 5.5 (max) · 6 Oct 2026Strong
Context only
These benchmarks span many occupations, or they test how agents behave. They give context but do not set the step.
- 42.9%TTE-MatrixAgent + DeepSeek-V3.2 · 10 Nov 2025Emerging
Typical tasks
From O*NET 31.0. Core tasks first. Few of these tasks have a benchmark today.
- Monitor financial activities and details, such as cash flow and reserve levels, to ensure that all legal and regulatory requirements are met.
- Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with banking, insurance, and external accounting personnel to facilitate financial activities.
- Delegate authority for the receipt, disbursement, banking, protection, and custody of funds, securities, and financial instruments.
- Receive, record, and authorize requests for disbursements in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
- Coordinate and direct the financial planning, budgeting, procurement, or investment activities of all or part of an organization.
- Prepare or direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.
- Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities, such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
- Receive cash and checks and make deposits.
- Analyze the financial details of past, present, and expected operations to identify development opportunities and areas where improvement is needed.
- Maintain current knowledge of organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
Other job titles for this occupation (24)
Comptroller · Controller · Corporate Controller · Corporate Treasurer · Finance Treasurer · Global Treasurer · Regional Controller · School Treasurer · Treasurer · Treasurer Consultant · City Comptroller · City Controller · City Treasurer · Cost Controller · County Treasurer · Financial Controller · Financial Institution Treasurer · Financier · Fiscal Specialist · Plant Controller · Production Controller · Project Controller · State Comptroller · Trust Officer