Job Description:
AIRPORT FINANCIAL ADVISOR III
Description
job descriptionLAWA is currently accepting applications for Controller, a senior leadership role responsible for accounting operations and financial reporting across Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
This is an opportunity to own the numbers that guide decisions at the highest levels of the organization. We're looking for an experienced financial leader who brings technical depth, sound judgment, and a commitment to accuracy, transparency, and public accountability.
**MUST MEET MINIMUM BULLETIN REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY**1. Five years of experience in fiscal and financial management with the City of Los Angeles, two years of which must have been in a class at the level of Senior Management Analyst II; or
2. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university and five years of fulltime paid professional experience in fiscal and financial management in a medium to large commercial airport, at least two years of which must have been managing professionals performing the full range of fiscal and financial management duties.
How to applyInterested candidates should submit a completed City Application and resume to
[email protected] with the subject line:
Controller no later than
Monday, October 12, 2026, at
4:00PM***Please see attachment for position details.
Emergency AppointmentAn emergency appointment is not a regular appointment. It is a temporary appointment which does not require that you successfully compete in the Civil Service examination process. The appointment may not exceed one year and must be terminated immediately when a regular appointment can be made from an eligible list. No emergency appointment can exceed one year. (City Charter Section 1013).
Closing Date/Time: 10/12/26