Infrastructure & Capital Projects – FEMA Grant Manager

Accenture

FEMA Grant Manager managing grant compliance and administration with Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects. Overseeing audits, reporting, and compliance adherence within a remote work environment.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You'll conduct research and analysis to develop grant compliance review guidance, processes, procedures, templates, and risk-assessment methodologies.
You'll establish standardized formats and guidance for compliance reviews, working papers, and monitoring record retention.
You'll provide grant management and compliance ensuring strict adherence to OMB and program-specific regulations; may participate in audits and inspections to verify appropriate use of grant funds.
You'll oversee the timely processing of grant payment requests; monitor required reporting, and recommend grant closeout.
You'll provide guidance on grant compliance programs and operations; review internal controls for adequacy, accuracy, and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and Accenture policies.
You'll identify and coordinate professional development training for grant staff and may conduct internal training.
You'll represent Accenture in meetings and working groups requiring financial review and compliance expertise.
You'll provide guidance on maintenance and retention of financial and compliance records in accordance with federal, state, and internal requirements.
You'll assist in planning, scheduling, distributing, and overseeing section workload; monitor productivity and quality control; support staff training and provide informal performance feedback.
You'll supervise others as assigned.
You'll perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, management, public administration, or business administration; or equivalent experience (30 semester hours = 1 year)
Three (3) to Five (5)+ years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, auditing, or grant administration
At least two (2) years must include auditing federal grant programs
FEMA grant program experience is required
Strong knowledge of grant management processes and compliance requirements
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a consulting environment
Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and compliance
Ability to motivate staff, communicate clearly, assess development needs, and coordinate training
Able to prioritize and manage responsibilities in a fast-paced, time-critical environment
Strong working knowledge of state and federal regulations, OMB guidance, and grant program compliance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote: This role allows for remote work for the majority of your work hours.
As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

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Hard Skills & Tools

grant managementcompliance reviewrisk-assessment methodologiesauditingfinancial analysisreportingaccountingproblem-solvingorganizational skillsattention to detail

Soft Skills

communicationstakeholder managementstaff motivationtraining coordinationproject managementtime managementperformance feedbackanalytical skillsorganizational skillsleadership