Finance and Business Compliance Analysis Manager

State of North Carolina•Durham, NC

9h•$47,703 - $83,479•Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor. Our agency houses many public safety divisions, including Emergency Management, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Alcohol Law Enforcement, Samarcand Training Academy, and the North Carolina National Guard. Join us along with our more than 3,000 employees and 12,000 National Guard members in providing exceptional public safety services to the citizens of North Carolina. About NCEM: The mission of North Carolina Emergency Management is to enhance North Carolina’s resiliency through active collaboration, communication, and coordination of protection, prevention, mitigation, response and recovery measures. About Hazard Mitigation: The primary mission of the Hazard Mitigation Section of NCEM is to manage and implement Federal and state mitigation programs, as guided and authorized under NC General Statute 166A, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, and other relevant pieces of legislation. About the Positon: The position will work as part of the Hazard Mitigation management team to provide strategic planning and oversite of appropriated FEMA grant funds for the state of North Carolina. NCEM manages multiple complex federal and state recovery grant programs. This position provides expert-level policy oversight, development, and management to the Hazard Mitigation leadership for all financial information in the Hazard Mitigation Section. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing $2.5 billion+ in awarded funding and the distribution to North Carolina counties, other state agencies and federal partners. If selected, the candidate will provide financial oversight for multiple accounts which support core functions across NCEM Hazard Mitigation Program. This positions develops standards, policies and procedures to ensure financial compliance with Federal and State regulations and statues; sound regulatory practices and procedures; and generally accepted accounting principles and standards. This position provides technical oversight to local governments in resolving financial issues and compliance. The selected candidate will prepare and present various financial reports to a variety of agencies as needed.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a related discipline from an accredited institution and two years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the general principles of financial management, generally accepted accounting principles, and/or business administration practices
Knowledge of current federal, state, or local government business and/or financial procedures
Experience in project or program management
Experience in developing new processes and/or procedures based on changes in laws, regulations, or industry practice
Experience in supervising one or more subordinates.
Experience with local, state or federal grant programs

Responsibilities

Provide strategic planning and oversight of appropriated FEMA grant funds for the state of North Carolina.
Manage $2.5 billion+ in awarded funding and its distribution to North Carolina counties, other state agencies, and federal partners.
Provide financial oversight for multiple accounts supporting core functions across the NCEM Hazard Mitigation Program.
Develop standards, policies, and procedures to ensure financial compliance with Federal and State regulations and statutes, sound regulatory practices, and generally accepted accounting principles and standards.
Provide technical oversight to local governments in resolving financial issues and compliance.
Prepare and present various financial reports to a variety of agencies as needed.