Program Financial Manager

Peraton

. Provide contract-wide financial leadership across more than 70 DIR customer agencies .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $112,000 - $179,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive financial leadership and management capabilities across large government IT contracts, with a strong focus on compliance, invoicing, and procurement financial activities. Proven ability to optimize financial performance and manage complex billing and reconciliation processes in multi-customer environments.

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Financial Management ExperienceGovernment Contract Financial OperationsBudget Forecasting and Financial PlanningChargeback Billing ModelsCPA Certification

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisInvoicingReconciliationBudget ManagementPricing ModelsFinancial ReportingCost AccountingFinancial ComplianceFinancial Performance OptimizationProcurement Financial Management

Soft Skills

Strong Analytical SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

Digital FuelIT Financial Management Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA CertificationCGFM Certification

Industry Keywords

Government IT ContractsTexas State Government Financial ManagementMulti-Customer Government IT EnvironmentConsumption-Based Pricing ModelsState Procurement Financial Requirements

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide contract-wide financial leadership across more than 70 DIR customer agencies
Maintain overall accountability for all financial operations across the Texas Private Cloud contract
Manage monthly invoicing and chargeback activities across 70+ DIR customer agencies
Lead billing dispute resolution and reconciliation with DIR and customer agencies
Manage financial activities associated with SSC/HSC procurement
Manage contract pricing models and associated financial reporting to DIR
Ensure contract financial compliance with applicable state procurement requirements
Lead budget forecasting and financial planning
Provide financial performance optimization reporting
Monitor financial performance, trends, risks, and opportunities across the contract
Coordinate financial reconciliation activities with DIR and customer agencies
Support accurate, timely, and compliant invoicing and chargeback operations
Provide financial analysis and reporting to contract leadership and government stakeholders
Support procurement financial management for software and hardware acquisitions at enterprise scale
Coordinate financial operations across a complex, multi-customer government IT environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

10 years of experience, may have supervisory or lead experience
8+ years of financial management experience on large government IT contracts, preferably contracts of $50M+ per year
Demonstrated experience with consumption-based or chargeback billing models in government environments
Experience with government cost accounting, invoicing, and contract financial compliance
Experience with IT financial management platforms, including Digital Fuel or equivalent
Demonstrated experience managing software and hardware procurement financial activities at enterprise scale
Strong understanding of government contract financial operations
Experience managing complex billing, invoicing, reconciliation, and dispute resolution processes
Experience developing and managing budgets, forecasts, pricing models, and financial performance reporting
Strong analytical and financial management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work directly with government customers and stakeholders on financial matters
Must be a US Citizen
Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Austin, TX metropolitan area
Texas state government financial management experience preferred
Experience managing financial operations for Texas state agencies or comparable government organizations preferred
Experience supporting large-scale government IT managed services contracts preferred
Experience managing financial operations across multiple customer agencies preferred
Experience with government chargeback and consumption-based pricing models preferred
Experience with state procurement financial requirements preferred
Experience managing large-scale technology procurement financial operations preferred
Experience working within complex multi-vendor/MSI government IT environments preferred
Experience serving in a combined Financial Director / Business Operations Manager capacity preferred
CPA certification preferred
CGFM certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Potential eligibility for overtime
Potential eligibility for shift differential
Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus