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Samaritan's Purse

Domestic Field Finance Specialist

Job Description

Domestic Field Finance Specialist Location:
North Wilkesboro, NC, United States Job ID:
16934
Date Posted:
Sep 17, 2026 Get Involved! What do we believe? Demonstrate Biblical Integrity At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work. Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/ What is the opportunity? Respond with Compassionate Action As a Domestic Field Finance Specialist, you'll play a vital role in bringing hope and stability to communities impacted by disaster. You will process payment requests, reimburse expenses, and provide financial guidance to keep recovery and rebuilding efforts moving forward. At times, this may even mean serving directly on disaster deployments or long-term rebuild projects. Use your financial skills to make a lasting difference. Help us respond with compassion when the call comes. In the role of Domestic Field Finance Specialist , you will have the opportunity to: Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ. Advise Finance leadership on budget performance, project commitments, and financial challenges within assigned field offices, while maintaining a strong understanding of Samaritan's Purse projects and activities to provide informed financial guidance. Ensure financial accuracy and accountability by reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual transactions for proper coding and maintaining PeopleSoft FSCM Project Costing data to accurately track restricted funds and disaster relief projects. Strengthen stewardship and internal controls by traveling to field sites to assess compliance with ministry finance and procurement policies, communicate findings, and help field teams maintain sound financial practices. Support disaster response and field operations by deploying as needed to establish internal controls, safeguard financial instruments, provide financial reporting, and assist staff with ERP system training. Promote compliance and responsible stewardship by ensuring adherence to IRS expense and taxable-benefit regulations and researching appropriate sales and use tax exemptions for states where Samaritan's Purse operates. Other duties may be assigned that are not specifically identified in the job description. What are the qualifications? Serve with Excellence As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field and two (2) years of related Accounting experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam candidates seeking to meet work experience requirements for licensure are encouraged, but not required, to do so. Thorough knowledge of Accounting Principles (GAAP). Strong understanding of accounting internal controls and ability to establish appropriate segregation of duties outside of a traditional office environment. Critical thinking skills and attention to detail. Experience or thorough knowledge of accounting transactions, preparing and maintaining a variety of forms, records, reports, and documentation. Strong communication, interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills. Ability to work with a diverse team in a pressured environment with flexibility and adaptability. Ability to work creatively and independently. What are the benefits? Walk in Bold Faith Samaritan's Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including: On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents) Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Long-term and Short-term disability insurance Paid Family Medical Leave Term Life Insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan 10 paid holidays 12 vacation/personal days 10 sick days
Type:
Full-Time Department:
Finance Location:
North Wilkesboro, NC Language Requirement:
Fluency in English.
Travel:
Ability to travel 60 80 days per calendar year.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Personal Leave
  • Medical Leave
  • 401(k) Plans

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A Financial Operations Specialist specializes in foreseeing or carrying out financial transactions or other routine operations that are influenced by compliance needs. Requires some knowledge of accounting, billing, customer service and contracts. Helps businesses and their customers resolve financial billing and reconciliation issues.

$79,222 / year median in North Carolina

-2% projected decline

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