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 Mid-Level Accountant position at SOL Engineering Services, LLC involves providing technical support for FEMA disaster-related operations across the United States. This role is essential for 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 standards in accounting practices.
• Maintain accurate financial records and reports 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 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 Suite and computer operations.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience with FEMA's Public Assistance program.
• Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience in roles such as Site Inspector, Program Delivery Manager, or Project Specialist.

Benefits

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