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Travel Controller Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

The Controller is responsible for overseeing the firm's accounting and financial reporting while ... Travel may be required to Pfluger's other offices.

Controller

Austin, TX · On-site

$120K - $210K/yr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

Controller

Dallas, TX · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

Controller

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

Controller

Dallas, TX · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

Controller

Dallas, TX · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

Controller

Austin, TX · On-site

$120K - $210K/yr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

Controller

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

Controller

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

Controller

Austin, TX · On-site

$120 - $210/hr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

The Controller is responsible for essential financial and accounting functions, including ... g. travel forms, purchase orders, requests for checks, etc.) and file documents on a timely basis ...

Corporate Controller Private Equity-Backed Industrial Services Company | Southern DFW Area We are ... Location & Travel The position is primarily on-site in the southern DFW area , with the possibility ...

Controller

Dallas, TX · On-site

$120 - $155/hr

Willingness to travel throughout your local market, while occasionally supporting national markets * Strong desire for consulting-style work and delivering excellent customer service * Experience ...

Controller

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

Controller page is loaded## Controllerlocations: Amarillo, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted ... Travel required 10-20%Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be ...

The Fund Controller at Standish works with other team members to lead the financial reporting and ... Some local travel to Client sites as needed Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree required ...

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Travel Controller information

What does a travel controller do?

A Travel Controller oversees and manages a company's travel expenses, policies, and budgets. They ensure compliance with corporate travel guidelines, negotiate with vendors, and analyze travel costs to optimize spending. Their role often includes approving travel requests, processing reimbursements, and implementing cost-saving measures while maintaining efficiency and employee satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a travel controller?

To thrive as a Travel Controller, you need strong analytical abilities, financial acumen, and a background in accounting or finance, often supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, travel management software, and Microsoft Excel is typically required, and certifications such as CPA or CMA may be advantageous. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These capabilities are vital for ensuring accurate travel-related expense management, policy compliance, and seamless coordination with both finance teams and travelers.

What are popular job titles related to Travel Controller jobs in Texas?

For Travel Controller jobs in Texas, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Travel Controller job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

The Controller is responsible for overseeing the firm's accounting and financial reporting while providing insights to firmwide budget owners. This individual ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, manages the day-to-day accounting functions, and develops strong internal controls. This individual is a proactive leader that brings experience in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry and a strong accounting and financial reporting background to model a business partnering culture for the organization.  The Controller leverages an analytical mindset with the ability to drive efficiency and innovation in financial workflows to ensure the firm's accounting processes scale with growth. In addition to maintaining the financial health of the firm and ensuring compliance, the Controller mentors and empowers the accounting team, cultivating a high-performing, forward-thinking business unit that fuels the firm's long-term success. 
Leadership & Organizational Alignment 
  • Embody Pfluger's core values. Consistently demonstrate the principles of Do What's Right, Build Synergy, Make a Difference, and Never Settle in all professional activities.

Accounting & Financial Operations
  • Oversee and manage payroll, accounts receivable (AR), accounts payable (AP), project accounting, invoicing, and financial reconciliations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. 
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal financial policies. 
  • Oversee and manage month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely completion of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. 
  • Ensure the timely completion of monthly deposits and reporting of financial transactions. 
  • Oversee government census reporting and ensure accurate and timely submission. 
  • Structure the finance team for efficiency and accountability, ensuring roles, responsibilities, and workflows align with evolving business needs. 
  • Oversee project accountants and their support of project managers through financial reporting and analysis, including the management of WIP, revenue recognition and project accruals. 
  • Oversee the firm's credit card procurement system, ensuring proper employee usage and documentation. 

Risk Management & Compliance 
  • Maintain and improve financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial statements. 
  • Coordinate audits and tax filings with external accountants. 
  • Manage debt and monitor financial obligations to optimize cash flow and minimize risk. 
  • Develop and maintain policies and procedures that strengthen financial governance and mitigate fraud risks. 

ERP System Management & Process Improvement 
  • Optimize the use of the firm's ERP system, to improve financial reporting, forecasting, and operational efficiency. 
  • Provide training and guidance to internal teams on financial processes and best practices, ensuring company-wide financial literacy. 
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate financial systems and data strategies that enhance business intelligence, reporting accuracy, and data-driven decision-making across the firm.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting function to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and transparency. 

People Leadership & Talent Development
  • Directly supervise and manage accounting staff per Pfluger People Leader expectations (see addendum). 
  • Mentor and support accounting staff, providing guidance and fostering a culture of collaboration and professional development.
  • Alignment with Pfluger's purpose of "inspiring people to create a more meaningful human experience," with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. 
  • Excellent GAAP accounting knowledge and experience in financial reporting. 
  •  Experience overseeing accounting functions, including payroll, AR, AP, project accounting, invoicing, and reconciliations. 
  • Experience managing financial reporting and working with external tax advisors to ensure tax compliance. 
  • Advanced proficiency with ERP software in an AEC environment.  Deltek Vision, Ajera or VantagePoint experience is a plus. 
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to design and build complex spreadsheets. 
  • Experience in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and/or Project Management is required.  
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively, have complex financial conversations, and guide accounting staff. 
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics is required. 
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is preferred.  
  • Minimum of seven years of relevant accounting and finance experience. 
The Controller must be prepared to work three days per week in Pfluger's local office and may work remotely two days per week.  Travel may be required to Pfluger's other offices.