Keck · Kamuela, HI

Controller at Keck — Kamuela, HI

Full-timeKamuela, HI$124,924–$152,091/yearPosted 2026-07-17

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" Controller with the complexity of a large organization and the impact of a small team." Join W. M. Keck Observatory Are you ready for your next role to truly make an impact ? Wondering how your financial leadership could elevate an organization with a mission that reaches far beyond the ordinary? As the Controller at W. M. Keck Observatory, you’ll ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of our financial operations—critical pillars that support our work to explore the cosmos and share its wonders with the world. You’ll shape accounting strategy, strengthen internal controls, and deliver transparent governance reporting that empowers scientific discovery. If you’re a finance leader who wants your expertise to fuel breakthroughs that inspire the imagination of all, we’d love to meet you. Apply now and start making that difference. *Candidates do not need to have held a Controller title previously but should be ready step into a high-impact leadership role . Why Choose W. M. Keck Observatory: Competitive salary starting between $124,924 and $152,091 , based on experience. Generous benefits package, including 4 weeks of annual paid vacation. Robust retirement benefit with an 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution. Tuition assistance for dependent children in grades K–12 attending independent schools on Hawai‘i Island. Employer-provided health insurance , offering a range of coverage options tailored to individual and family preferences. Be part of a mission-driven team working at the frontiers of astronomy.