Employer: Texas Workforce Commission
Position: Travel Accountant II
Location: Austin, Texas
Job type: Accounting & Finance
Job overview
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is hiring a Travel Accountant II in its finance team at 101 E. 15th Street in Austin. The role focuses on travel accounting: making sure employee travel claims follow state rules, are coded correctly and are recorded accurately. It is a solid public-sector accounting job for someone with a couple of years of experience who wants stable government work and the structure of state finance.
Key duties
Based on the employer’s listing, the day-to-day work typically includes:
- Process and audit travel vouchers against state travel rules
- Code and post accounting entries accurately
- Reconcile travel-related accounts and fix discrepancies
- Answer travel reimbursement questions from staff
- Keep records ready for review and audit
Qualifications
The listing asks for, or prefers, the following:
- About 1.5 years of accounting or finance experience, or a Texas CPA license
- Good Excel and Adobe skills
- Able to work onsite in Austin
- Must be a Texas resident or willing to relocate
- The agency does not offer visa sponsorship for this role
Location
The role is based in Austin, Texas. Before you apply, plan your commute, including travel time at the start and end of your shift and parking or public transit options, so you can commit to the schedule with confidence.
Schedule: Full-time, onsite in Austin.
Pay
$3,450.00 per month, as stated in the listing. Final pay depends on the employer’s offer, your experience and any applicable differentials.
Our career insight
State finance applications are screened closely against the stated requirements. List your accounting experience in months and years, and name the systems you used. Show your Excel skills with specific examples. Auditing expense or travel claims is directly relevant experience. For more tips, read our guide: How to Tailor Your Resume Using AI (Without Losing Your Voice).
How to apply
Apply directly through the employer’s official listing using the button below. SmartLinksJobs is not the employer and never charges applicants. If anyone asks you to pay for training, equipment or a background check before you are hired, stop and report it. Prepare an up-to-date resume that matches the duties above before you click apply.
Closing date: Not stated in the listing. Apply soon, as roles like this can close quickly.
Source: LinkedIn Jobs (Texas Workforce Commission listing) – verified Oct 30, 2026