OPS Field Finance Section Chief - 31902099
Business and Financial Operations · TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 · Florida
- Role
- Performance analyst
- Posted
- Jul 20, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Division of Emergency Management
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Summary
The Finance Section Chief manages financial and administrative operations during emergency incidents for the Florida Division of Emergency Management. This General Staff position oversees personnel time recording, vendor contracts, claims administration, and incident cost analysis, and supports the State Emergency Response Team's coordination efforts during disaster response. The role requires supervising the Finance Section, developing operating plans, coordinating procurement, and advising the Incident Commander on financial matters. Employees must be able to deploy statewide or nationally for up to 28 days with little advance notice.
Key qualifications
- Valid driver's license and ability to deploy for extended periods anywhere in Florida or the United States
- Proficiency in financial planning, budgeting, and resource allocation with experience analyzing incident costs
- Knowledge of administrative processes related to emergency management and ability to maintain accurate records
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in high-pressure environments
- Completion of National Qualification System (NQS) Type 3 Finance/Administration Section Chief task book is preferred
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