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FEMA Public Assistance Grant Expert

1 week ago


Lawrence, Kansas, United States Jacobs Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in support of the FEMA Public Assistance program. In this role, you will work closely with project managers and engineers to develop and implement financial plans, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with FEMA regulations.

About Us

Jacobs is a leading provider of technical, professional, and project engineering services. Our team of experts works with government agencies, private companies, and non-profit organizations to deliver innovative solutions to critical problems.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
  • Developing and implementing financial plans and budgets for disaster relief projects
  • Managing grant applications and ensuring compliance with FEMA regulations
  • Collaborating with project managers and engineers to identify and mitigate financial risks
  • Providing financial analysis and recommendations to support decision-making

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must have:
  • A Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in financial analysis, grant management, and disaster relief operations
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is required for the CPA role
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

Benefits and Perks

Jacobs offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Work Environment

This is an hourly paid position, and we require flexibility to work 8-12 hours per day for 5-6 days per week. You will potentially deploy to the field in remote disaster conditions, and most of the job responsibilities will be conducted in a FEMA office.