Financial Project Manager Jobs in Texas
Financial Project Manager jobs in Texas are in strong demand, concentrated in banking and financial services, energy and utilities, healthcare systems, and large-scale infrastructure development, with openings from entry-level project coordinators through senior program managers and directors. Houston, Dallas, and Austin are the primary hiring hubs, where established employers such as JPMorgan Chase, ExxonMobil, and Dell Technologies maintain significant operations and regularly recruit financial project managers. Budget management, ERP implementation oversight, and capital planning are among the most sought-after specialties in Texas listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overview
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
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Job Description
The Manager - Project Financial Management is focused on accurate revenue recognition, margin optimization and delivery performance across the firm’s service lines. This role will lead a team of analysts, collaborate with business leaders and the Enterprise Pricing CoE, and leverage the BT offshore team to improve financial outcomes through operational excellence and data-driven insights.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop a team of financial analysts responsible for accurate revenue recognition, project margin analytics
- Partner with service line leaders and the Enterprise Pricing CoE to monitor revenue trends, project performance post-pricing, ensuring commercial terms are supported through effective delivery management
- Identify repetitive, manual tasks suitable for automation to improve efficiency and data quality
- Lead the design and implementation of automation solutions, AI driven analytics and workflow optimization
- Partner with Technology and Operations teams to deploy AI tools for forecasting, anomaly detection and predictive insights
- Monitor trends in delivery performance and margin optimization opportunities
- Partner with the Data Analytics team to establish data governance frameworks to ensure integrity and consistency in reporting
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Analytics, or related field required
- MBA, CPA or advanced degree preferred
- 5 years of relevant experience required, 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, delivery margin analytics, or cost optimization, including 2+ years in a team leadership or managerial role preferred
- Experience managing financial analytics or shared service teams supporting U.S. or global business units
- Experience in Workday/SAP and automation platforms (UiPath, Power Automate, Alteryx)
- Advanced Excel and data analytics skills, SQL, Python
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across time zones and functions
- Demonstrated leadership, analytical excellence, and a focus on continuous improvement in a fast-paced, global environment
Compensation
- The pay rate range for this job position is $98,230 to $186,220. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of relevant factors including but not limited to applicant’s skills, prior experience, qualifications, degrees, professional certifications, work arrangements and geographic location. Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.
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Financial Project Manager Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Community Choice Financial Family of Brands7

- Kestra Financial6

- Baker Tilly2

- Cushman & Wakefield2

- First Command Financial Services2

Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services12
- Accounting & Auditing4
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Investment & Asset Management4
- Construction & Real Estate2
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in financial project manager jobs across Texas.
- PMP or CAPM certification recognized by PMI is frequently required or strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business administration from an accredited institution
- Demonstrated experience managing budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting for large projects
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
- Strong command of project management tools including MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar platforms
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills for cross-functional teams and executive reporting
Financial Project Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a financial project manager in Texas?
The most direct path is earning a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business administration, then obtaining the Project Management Professional credential from PMI, which has no Texas-specific state license requirement but is the standard employers expect. Many Texas employers, particularly in energy and banking, also value the Certified Associate in Project Management for candidates early in their careers. Building experience through financial analyst or project coordinator roles at Texas-based firms accelerates the transition into a full financial project manager position.
How much do financial project managers make in Texas?
Financial project managers in Texas earn a median of about $98,440 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,460 for the lowest 10% to over $162,780 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire financial project managers in Texas?
Employers hiring financial project managers in Texas right now include Community Choice Financial Family of Brands, Kestra Financial, and Baker Tilly, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of energy companies, regional banks, and large healthcare systems means demand is distributed across multiple industries rather than being limited to any single sector.
Which Texas cities have the most financial project manager jobs?
Dallas, Austin, and Fort Worth account for the largest share of financial project manager openings in Texas. Houston's dominance in energy and petrochemical industries drives consistent demand there, while Dallas's concentration of corporate headquarters and financial services firms sustains a deep market, and Austin's fast-growing technology and semiconductor sector adds a significant layer of project finance roles.
Are there remote financial project manager jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 21% of financial project manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the desk-based and analytical nature of the work. Budget modeling, financial reporting, and stakeholder communications are the functions most commonly performed fully remote, while roles that require direct oversight of construction or capital projects tend to be on-site or hybrid.
How can I get hired as a financial project manager in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a financial analyst or project coordinator, roles that large Texas employers in energy, healthcare, and banking regularly post as entry-level positions. Organizations such as major Houston-area hospital systems, Dallas-based financial institutions, and Austin technology firms run rotational associate programs that expose candidates to project finance work early. Earning the Certified Associate in Project Management before applying, and building a portfolio of budget-tracking or process improvement work from any context, significantly strengthens a candidate's standing against more experienced applicants.
Where can I find and apply to financial project manager jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to financial project manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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