Grants Monitoring Specialists – Mid level
The Judge Group
This is a Full-time position in Biloxi, MS posted September 17, 2021.
Location: Biloxi, MS
Description: The Judge Group is currently seeking a mid level Grants Monitoring Specialists to support a large FEMA effort in Biloxi, MS. This team is working remotely for the foreseeable future. For immediate consideration, please email your resume to rkissinger@judge.com.
– Robbie Kissinger
General Project Overview
Our Federal Grants Monitoring Senior and Staff help the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on high profile financial management and strategic programmatic initiatives to support FEMA in achieving its critical mission goals. This includes supporting the strengthening of FEMA’s oversight of disaster grant funds to ensure timely distribution of funds using sound fiscal processes that decrease the risk of misuse of funds.
Our team will support a new FEMA pilot program for grants monitoring and for performing financial testing early in the life of a grant proactively identify: (1) potential violations of its financial management policies or applicable federal regulation(s), and (2) areas where internal controls need to be strengthened. We are also looking for support to help implement enhanced internal control processes in Biloxi, MS, to help actively monitor and validate FEMA grants.
Requirements
• For Mid-level, must have at least four (4) years of relevant experience in Federal management consulting, financial internal controls, developing strategies for remediation of material weaknesses and other control deficiencies, and/or supporting the FEMA Public Assistance (PA) program.
• Demonstrates proven knowledge and success in advising federal clients in improving internal controls over financial reporting as related to federal grant programs. Additionally, must demonstrate the ability to meet requirements of related federal guidance and requirements, including: OMB Circular A-123, Appendix A and C, the GAO Green Book, the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act of 1982 (FMFIA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Financial Accountability Act, and Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act (IPERIA).
• Must be computer literate and proficient with MS Office Suite applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Strong critical thinking, written, and oral communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.
Contact: rkissinger@judge.com
This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com
