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AC Disaster Consulting Accounting Managers & Financial Analysts in Denver, Colorado
Description Exciting Career Opportunities in Emergency Management Await!!!
We are a leading, national consulting firm that provides compassionate, full-spectrum emergency management services including planning and preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation services to the public and private sectors before, during and after a natural disaster or catastrophic
Our mission is to provide compassionate consulting services to local, state, federal, and industry clients, active in disaster response, recovery, and preparedness. We will be on time, on target, and on budget with the services aligned to the evolving threats and hazards facing our nation
This position is open to candidates within reasonable daily commuting distance of Houston, TX.
Position Summary: Job Title: Accounting Manager & Financial Analyst
Full Time or Part Time: PT/FT
Temporary/Seasonal/Regular: Temporary/Regular
Compensation: $25-$40/hour depending on contracted rate and role level
Location: On-site work required in Houston, TX
Mission of Role/Position Summary:
The Accounting Manager or Financial Analyst plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of our client. This role involves a combination of recommending and preparing plans, procedures, and directives relating to client's Financial Management System and related financial functions in various projects. You will be responsible for various tasks aimed at ensuring the smooth functioning of our internal processes and the satisfaction of our clients. This position requires strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions.
Review applicant labor policies, pay rates, and fringe benefit information Review timesheets and employee work logs Make recommendations and preparing plans, procedures, and directives relating to FEMA's Financial Management System and related financial management functions. Analyze invoices, construction bids, and other supporting documentation for construction costs. Provide financial analysis and consulting services in support of the Public Assistance Division's Community Disaster Loan Program Meet with local governmental officials with the purpose of evaluating the local governments' eligibility for a Community Disaster Loan(s) Assist the local governments with their Community Disaster Loan application(s); making recommendations on Community Disaster Loan amounts; requesting yearly financial audit files and supporting documentation from each active loan applicant Provide governmental accounting expertise to perform financial evaluations and make recommendations on disbursement of funds based on eligibility regulations Evaluate the local governments' financial conditions and making recommendations to FEMA regarding Community Disaster Loan cancellation amounts; supporting FEMA's pre-cancellation activities, which include outreach and planning Work with FEMA and local governments on financial reconciliation; providing support on appeal activities to include research, analyses, cost estimation, review, writing decision paper and providing recommendations based upon historical data; and generating visual and written reports and briefings for reporting, tracking, performance monitoring, and other related pu Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written. Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive company and operational information. Capable of multi-tasking when necessary. Excellent critical thinking, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills. Strong organizational and time management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. Ability to remain flexi le and adapt quickly to changes in roles and ongoing projects. Financial Analyst - Experience/Education Required:
The Financial Analyst assists the Financial Manager. The Financial Analyst is responsible for analyzing project financial data to prepare reports, assist in completing forms, and assist in submitting reimbursement requests. Aids the project team with financial functions, such as assessing, auditing, planning, budgeting, cost control, and project control. This individual may handle communication with consultants and stakeholders.
Accounting Manager - Experience/Education Required:
Manages professional-level accounting functions and the preparation of reports including earnings, profits/losses, cash balances, and cost accounting. Assigns and reviews work of lower-level staff. Not a controller-level position. Typically has a bachelor's degree or higher with 7+ years of experience.