Finance Expertise Leader for Public School Systems

7 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full time

About Us


The Department of Education in Western Australia is a leading provider of education services, committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences for students.



Job Description

We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join our School Financial Management and Support team. As a Finance Expertise Leader, you will play a key role in supporting the implementation of a new school finance system across 820+ public schools in Western Australia.



About the Role

  • This is an exciting opportunity to lead finance expertise and support the delivery of a new school finance solution.
  • You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of the new system.
  • As a member of our team, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of financial systems and processes.


About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:



  • A strong background in finance and accounting.
  • Experience in implementing financial systems and processes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.


What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:



  • A competitive salary range $90,000 - $115,000 per annum.
  • 11.5% employer superannuation contributions.
  • Comprehensive salary packaging options.
  • More than 20 days of other leave including sick and carer's leave.
  • Working from home flexibility (subject to operational requirements).


Culture and Benefits

We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the community we serve. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:



  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements.


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