This position can be based in Reston, VA or Houston, TX, primarily on site. The details of the position are as follows:
Job Details:
Pay: $35 - $36/hr
13-month assignment with the possibility of extension.
This role will help drive financial rigor, budget governance, and continuous improvement across our growing Cybersecurity & Digital Risk Management (CDRM) organization.
Will be a central point of accountability for financial operations across a portfolio of programs, strategic partners, and delivery engagements — ensuring spend is tracked accurately, commitments are managed through disciplined budget and vendor cost control, risks to the plan are identified early, and our leaders have clear visibility into financial performance, forecast, and outcomes.
You will work closely with CDRM leaders, business stakeholders, Finance, and Procurement to set clear expectations, monitor spend, unblock issues, and continuously improve how we plan and manage our budget. If you like bringing order to complexity and holding numbers — and people — to their word while helping them succeed, this role is for you.
Qualifications:
Finance Operations / Program Finance professional with 6–10 years of experience who has personally managed budgets and forecasts across multiple programs/vendors in a large technology organization.
Ability to own the financial mechanics — actuals, accruals, variances, SOW/PO/invoice spend — while acting as the business-facing person who keeps leaders, Finance, Procurement, and vendors accountable to the plan.
Proven track record managing budgets, forecasts, vendor/SOW spend, and PO/invoice lifecycles in a large, matrixed organization.
Strong command of budgeting, forecasting, accruals, and variance analysis.
Advanced Excel; comfort with financial systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba) and reporting/BI tools (e.g., Power BI).
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a track record of bringing order to complexity.
Excellent stakeholder management — able to hold partners to commitments while helping them succeed.
Clear, concise communicator who can translate financial detail into executive-ready insight.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Houston, TX
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$35–$36 Per Hour
Company Size
500 to 999 employees
Website
https://www.thefountaingroup.com/
About Company
The Fountain Group provides Contingent Labor, Statement-of-Work, and Contingent-to-Permanent resources to clients with an internal/external Contingent Labor Managed Service Program or Clients without a program. The Fountain Group is committed to the belief that we all share in the responsibility to conduct our businesses in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We base this on the premise that a company is much more than the products it offers. The effect a company has on the environment, the people and the communities it serves reflects the company’s dedication to being not only a good business, but to being a good corporate citizen. The Fountain Group believes the key to servicing a client is to identify the client demand precisely. Therefore, The Fountain Group focused its efforts on building and developing a process, which can identify an exact match for our client’s needs. Our process utilizes modern technology combined with 30+ years of Talent Acquisition experience to deliver Precision resources. Financial strength is prominent among The Fountain Group’s corporate values. The future of our business will be built on the innovation, compassion, outstanding services and technology, but a solid financial foundation is required to carry us forward to meet our business goal and support our long term vision.
Skills
Actualsunmatched
Aribaunmatched
Budget Managementunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Business Intelligence Softwareunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Expense Trackingunmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Analysisunmatched
Financial Operationsunmatched
Financial Systemsunmatched
Forecastingunmatched
Internet Securityunmatched
Matrix Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Power BIunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
SAPunmatched
Statement of Work (SOW)unmatched
Variance Analysisunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Planningunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
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