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Thomas Edwards Group

Controller

Irving, TX · On-site

$125K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Controller 10810 The Controller oversees all accounting and financial reporting functions for the ... IT Search Professionals, Finance/Banking, and Business Professionals.

Praxt Talent

Controller

Austin, TX

$170K - $225K/yr

Controller Austin, TX (on-site) The Opportunity We are building the financial backbone of a new ... it as project activity grows - Corporate expenses, card-spend controls, and the related ...

Sciensbuildingsolutions

Controller

Haslet, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Controller is a key leadership role in the management of the company, as well as in the ... Strong work ethic, detail-driven, and a commitment to doing whatever it takes to get the job done.

Boom Pay, Inc

Controller

Austin, TX · On-site

$170K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

It's backed by investors such as Starting Line, Clocktower Ventures, Gilgamesh Ventures (Petal co ... Opportunity Controller As Controller, you'll own the accounting and financial operations that keep ...

Tapcheck

Controller

Plano, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Controller owns that build. This is a hands-on leadership role with a wide surface area. The ... Close the gap between how accounting actually runs and how it is documented, then keep it closed

Sciens Building Solutions

Controller

Haslet, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Controller is a key leadership role in the management of the company, as well as in the ... Strong work ethic, detail-driven, and a commitment to doing whatever it takes to get the job done.

Wyndham Midland Downtown

Controller

Midland, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

Controller Hospitality Management Corporation is a Dallas based privately held provider of ... It's a fun company to work for! * We recognize efforts and reward results. * Benefits package ...

Hearst Health

Controller

Dallas, TX · On-site

SUMMARY Homecare Homebase Corporate Controller will lead core accounting functions, ensure ... Our employees often tell us that their work gives them a sense of purpose because it makes a ...

Wyndham Midland Downtown

Controller

Midland, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

Controller Hospitality Management Corporation is a Dallas based privately held provider of ... It's a fun company to work for! * We recognize efforts and reward results. * Benefits package ...

Wyndham Midland Downtown

Controller

Midland, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

Controller Hospitality Management Corporation is a Dallas based privately held provider of ... It's a fun company to work for! * We recognize efforts and reward results. * Benefits package ...

Wyndham Midland Downtown

Controller

Midland, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

Controller Hospitality Management Corporation is a Dallas based privately held provider of ... It's a fun company to work for! * We recognize efforts and reward results. * Benefits package ...

Premier Truck Group

Controller

Dallas, TX

We would love to discuss it with you in more detail! Controller Responsibilities: Direct financial operations, policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets. Prepare and ...

Homecare Homebase

Controller

Dallas, TX · On-site

SUMMARY Homecare Homebase Corporate Controller will lead core accounting functions, ensure ... Our employees often tell us that their work gives them a sense of purpose because it makes a ...

Hearst

Controller

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

SUMMARY Homecare Homebase Corporate Controller will lead core accounting functions, ensure ... Our employees often tell us that their work gives them a sense of purpose because it makes a ...

Hearst

Controller

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

SUMMARY Homecare Homebase Corporate Controller will lead core accounting functions, ensure ... Our employees often tell us that their work gives them a sense of purpose because it makes a ...

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How much do it controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for it controller in Texas is $111,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,400.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an IT controller?

IT Controllers are professionals responsible for overseeing the financial planning, budgeting, and cost control within an organization's IT department. They ensure that IT projects and operations stay within budget, monitor expenditures, and provide financial analysis to support decision-making. IT Controllers often collaborate with both finance and IT teams to align technology investments with business goals and maintain compliance with internal policies and external regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IT controller?

To thrive as an IT Controller, you need a solid background in accounting, financial analysis, and IT management, usually supported by a relevant degree and experience in both finance and information technology. Familiarity with ERP systems, financial reporting software, and certifications such as CPA, CMA, or CISA are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate financial oversight of IT operations, support informed decision-making, and help bridge the gap between technical and financial teams.

What are some common challenges IT controllers face when balancing cybersecurity requirements with financial controls?

IT Controllers often face the challenge of ensuring that robust cybersecurity measures are in place without compromising on financial oversight and compliance. They must collaborate closely with both IT security teams and finance departments to implement controls that protect sensitive data while meeting regulatory and audit requirements. This balancing act requires constant monitoring of evolving threats, regular updates to internal policies, and clear communication across departments to maintain both security and financial integrity. Staying updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes is essential for success in this role.

How hard is it to become an IT Controller?

Becoming an IT Controller typically requires a combination of education in information technology or related fields, along with experience in IT management or finance. Strong skills in systems administration, cybersecurity, and financial oversight are essential, and certifications like ITIL or PMP can enhance prospects. The role often demands several years of relevant experience and leadership abilities.

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Infographic showing various It Controller job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,330 per year, or $53.5 per hour.

Controller

Thomas Edwards Group

Irving, TX • On-site

$125K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Controller 10810
The Controller oversees all accounting and financial reporting functions for the university, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements. This role leads daily accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, purchasing, treasury, grants, and endowments, while supervising finance staff and supporting process and systems improvements.
Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all accounting systems, financial reporting, and audits (including financial statements, IRS filings, and regulatory reports such as IPEDS and NCAA)
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and GAAP standards
  • Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate reporting
  • Oversee day-to-day finance operations (AP/AR, payroll, general ledger, purchasing, treasury, endowments)
  • Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and investment activities
  • Support budgeting alignment and monitor financial performance
  • Coordinate with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders
  • Ensure accurate reporting for grants, endowments, and compliance requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role

Preferred

  • CPA or Master’s degree
  • Experience in higher education or nonprofit accounting

Company Description

Thomas Edwards Group is an Executive Search Firm specializing in the direct hire and interim placement of Accounting, Finance, HR and IT professionals. We’ve been in business since 1997 and the Dallas Business Journal has ranked us a Top Search Firm in Dallas and one of the “Best Places to Work” multiple times. Thomas Edwards Group also made the Inc. 5000 list in 2016 and our award-winning team of Search Consultants, which rank among the best and most experienced in the area, includes MBAs, CPAs, former Big 4 Professionals, Controllers, IT Search Professionals, Finance/Banking, and Business Professionals.