FEMA Disaster Recovery (Accountant Mid)

Sol Engineering Services - Anchorage, AK

Full-time - Mid Level

Anchorage, AK

51-100 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The FEMA Disaster Recovery Accountant Mid position at SOL Engineering Services, LLC involves providing technical support for FEMA disaster-related operations across the United States. The role is essential in assisting state and local entities in developing grant applications for Federal Public Assistance Funding to repair infrastructure damaged by natural disasters. The position requires a strong background in accounting and experience with FEMA's Public Assistance program, as well as the ability to mobilize quickly to disaster sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for FEMA disaster-related operations.
• Assist in developing grant applications for Federal Public Assistance Funding.
• Work collaboratively across multiple teams to meet critical deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with FEMA's requirements and guidelines for disaster recovery operations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation related to disaster recovery efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience or related field of expertise.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to pass an FBI background check.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Ability to mobilize within 24-48 hours and commit to a minimum 90-day assignment in remote locations.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous FEMA experience or experience in accounting or a related field.
• Experience in the Public Assistance Program as a Site Inspector, Program Delivery Manager, or similar roles.
• Trainings completed in Program Delivery Manager training, Site Inspector training, and Public Assistance Operations.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Encouragement for veterans and HUBZone residents to apply