Government Services Manager Consultant- FEMA

Job Description:

Eisner Amper is seeking a Manager – FEMA in our Government Services Practice.

• Perform supervisory responsibilities for the team, ensuring staff meet expectations, serving as a performance coach and completing annual evaluations.
• Evaluate client needs and engagement scope, manage activities for completing work, and oversee quality control of client deliverables.
• Support clients in maintaining compliance with FEMA regulations and 2 CFR 200, including audit readiness and closing of multiple open disaster cases.
• Support client financial management and accounting functions: time and cost unit operations, cost tracking, and reconciliation.
• Use knowledge and experience to determine program implementation methods.
• Support team strategic planning and growth by tracking disaster recovery trends, identifying opportunities to provide new or expanded services.
• Actively engage in business development activities: conferences, thought leadership, responding to RFPs, identifying funding opportunities, and proposal development and submission.
• Identify recovery‑related assistance gaps/needs and provide recommendations to leverage resources for increased impact.
• Occasionally work extended hours, travel to/ work from different firm offices and/or client locations.

• 5+ years of experience in state and/or local disaster recovery programs administering FEMA funds, including 3+ years in a management or supervisory role.
• Knowledge of FEMA disaster programs, related statutes, regulations, policies, and processes, and compliance and/or financial management functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Public Safety, Emergency Management, Disaster Management, or an approved related field.
• 5+ years of consulting and business development experience.
• Certified Emergency Manager (CEM), Associate Emergency Manager (AEM), Program Management Professional (PgMP), Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Project management experience, including creating and managing project budgets, schedules, and invoicing.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with AI tools such as Claude, Copilot, and ChatGPT.

Eisner Amper is a merit‑based employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status or any protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.

Location:

Miami, Florida (Hybrid / Remote options available). If you require an accommodation to complete this application, please email tale