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Service Unit Extension Accountant

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory
Philadelphia, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Mar 2026
💰 $69,489/yr

About the role

Overview

Position: Service Extension Unit Fund Accountant

Department: Finance

Availability of Position: Immediately

Schedule:  Full-time, 40 hours per week; M-F

Reporting Relationship: Divisional Assistant Controller

Salary and Grade: $69,488.92; 14

 

The Salvation Army is hiring and offers truly excellent benefit package to eligible employees including:

  • Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time and sick time.
  • Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment)
  • Comprehensive health care coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays and deductibles
  • Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Remitted Tuition Program
  • Eligibility for the Federal Government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!

Responsibilities

Position Overview: Administers and provides financial management for Service Extension Fund.

 

Description of Position: Responsibilities include: Development of United Way budgets, develop and maintain the Revolving Fund (Imprest System), assist in development and monitoring of department budget, EFSP/CFC/SECA reporting, processing Power of Attorney documents, statistical/service records, independent invoice processing and receipting of income.

 

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the candidate will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post.

Qualifications

Requirements:     

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to form and maintain effective business relationships.
  • Proficient with Microsoft
  • Possess strong time management, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Pennsylvania's Child Protective Services Law requires that all prospective employees complete the following clearance and background checks: PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and PA DHS Criminal Record/Fingerprint Check. In addition, completion of a Pennsylvania approved Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting Training is necessary prior to employment.
  • Must understand and support for the Mission of The Salvation Army.

Contact: Please submit your resume and cover letter as instructed below.

External candidates interested in this position please apply online at http://careers.salvationarmy.org. 

Internal candidates interested in applying for this position please apply at http://internal-usesalvationarmy.icims.com.          

 

No Phone Calls Please.

 

Released by the Divisional Human Resources Department 3/13/26._____________________________________________________________

 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

 

The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.

Its message is based on the Bible.  Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.

Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ

and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

 

Requisition No. 2579

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