Sr. Manager – Governmental Services (FEMA/Disaster Management & Recovery)
CHARLOTTE, NCPosted 18 days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from EisnerAmper
Job overview
The Sr. Manager – Governmental Services (FEMA/Disaster Management & Recovery) at EisnerAmper leads large-scale disaster recovery programs, focusing on FEMA Public Assistance and related disaster funding, impacting state and community-level recovery efforts.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading disaster recovery programs, managing client engagements, driving business development, overseeing teams through project phases, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, developing proposals, and mentoring staff to meet firm objectives.
Experience and skills
Requires a bachelor's degree and 10+ years in disaster recovery and emergency management with 5+ years in management; knowledge of FEMA programs is essential; preferred qualifications include a master's degree, consulting experience, certifications like CEM or PMP, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a dynamic environment.
Work environment and culture
EisnerAmper promotes innovation, work/life balance, inclusivity, and authenticity within a fast-growing accounting and advisory firm recognized for its positive workplace culture.
Company information
EisnerAmper is a large accounting, tax, and advisory firm with 450 partners and 4,600 employees worldwide, serving diverse clients from financial institutions to start-ups and government entities.
Team overview
The Government Sector Services team serves a wide range of governmental clients, providing assurance, advisory, and outsourcing services to help navigate regulatory and funding complexities.
Job location and travel
The position is hybrid, requiring work from the local office or client sites up to 2 or more days per week, with a preferred location in Baton Rouge.
Unique job features
The job offers leadership in major disaster recovery programs with opportunities to influence federal funding strategies and develop thought leadership in disaster recovery.
Company overview
EisnerAmper is a leading accounting and advisory firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services to clients across various industries, including financial services, real estate, and healthcare. The company generates revenue through professional fees for its comprehensive services, including risk management, technology solutions, and business advisory. Founded in 1965, EisnerAmper has grown significantly through strategic mergers and acquisitions, expanding its global presence and service offerings. Candidates should note the firm's commitment to innovation and client-centric approach, which are central to its operations and growth strategy.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize extensive experience managing FEMA Public Assistance programs and large-scale disaster recovery efforts, highlighting leadership in state and community-level projects.
Showcase your skills in business development, including proposal writing, client relationship building, and opportunity identification within governmental disaster recovery sectors.
Apply through multiple channels such as EisnerAmper’s corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and relevant government service job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with professionals in EisnerAmper’s Government Services division on LinkedIn; start conversations with ice breakers like commenting on recent FEMA-related projects they’ve led or expressing interest in their approach to disaster recovery strategies.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'FEMA Public Assistance,' 'disaster recovery,' 'business development,' 'program management,' and certifications like PMP or CEM if applicable.
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