FEMA Programs Consultant - Disaster Recovery & Compliance

EisnerAmper; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EisnerAmper is seeking a Staff Consultant - FEMA in our Government Services Practice. This role focuses on FEMA funded initiatives across PA/IA, Hazard Mitigation, IIJA, and related programs, ensuring compliance and effective financial management.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of experience in FEMA-related recovery programs, knowledge of FEMA regulations, and a background in Public Policy or Public Administration. Light travel and occasional extended hours may be required.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in state and/or local disaster recovery programs administering FEMA funds.
• Knowledge of FEMA disaster programs, regulations, policies and processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in maintaining compliance with FEMA regulations and 2 CFR 200.
• Assist with expediting complex closeout of multiple open disasters.
• Support client financial management including time and cost tracking and reconciliation.
• Help determine methods for program implementation.
• Ensure timely and accurate development of client deliverables.
• Assist in business development, including funding opportunities and proposals.

Skills

FEMA disaster programs knowledge

Audit readiness assessment

Financial management & cost tracking

Proposal development / business dev

MS Office proficiency

Communication and analytical skills

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Public Safety, Emergency Management, Disaster Management, or related field

Tools

Claude

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

EisnerAmper is seeking a Staff Consultant - FEMA in our Government Services Practice. This role focuses on FEMA funded initiatives across PA/IA, Hazard Mitigation, IIJA, and related programs, ensuring compliance and effective financial management.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of experience in FEMA-related recovery programs, knowledge of FEMA regulations, and a background in Public Policy or Public Administration. Light travel and occasional extended hours may be required.