Financial Accountant
2 days ago
St Aloysius' College is a Catholic, Jesuit day school for boys from Year 3 to Year 12. Situated in the shadow of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, it has an enrolment of over 1300 students. The College is conducted by the Society of Jesus and is part of a worldwide network of Jesuit primary and secondary schools and universities.
Established in 1879, the College is committed to an education for each student that proposes Christ as the model for human life, pursues excellence in teaching and learning and promotes lifelong learning and spiritual growth.
About the Role
Financial Accountant
St Aloysius' College is seeking to appoint a capable and process driven, Financial Accountant for a full-time position. The Financial Accountant will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures from within the Financial Department of the College.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting the financial operations of the school. This position ensures the effective management of financial resources, compliance with regulatory requirements, and contributes to strategic planning through accurate financial reporting and analysis.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to the following:
- Assist in preparing annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans in collaboration with the finance department.
- Assist with the compilation of financial reports and statements for review by, senior management, the College Board & sub committees and any external stakeholders.
- Analyse income streams and expenditure patterns to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure financial sustainability.
- Maintain and enhance internal control systems to safeguard assets and prevent financial discrepancies.
- Stay updated with changes in financial regulations and accounting standards to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Monitor and evaluate operational costs to improve analytics and reporting against budgets.
Requisite Skills and Experience
- Tertiary qualification in Commerce, Accounting, Finance or other related discipline
- Minimum of 1 year post-qualification experience in financial accounting or a similar role
- Demonstrated experience in financial accounting, budgeting, and reporting, ideally in an education environment.
- Strong understanding of accounting standards, financial compliance, and internal control procedures.
- Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems (experience with Synergetic is an advantage).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Why Join St Aloysius' College?
St Aloysius' College offers a supportive, mission-aligned and future-focused workplace culture, underpinned by the Jesuit tradition of excellence, care, and community. Staff enjoy a range of professional and personal benefits, including:
- Mission-Driven Community – Be part of a values-based Catholic school committed to forming young men.
- Professional Growth & Formation – Access to tailored professional learning programs, leadership development, and Ignatian formation for all staff.
- Modern Learning & Staff Facilities – Brand-new teaching, learning, and office spaces designed to support innovation and collaboration.
- Support for Further Study – Financial assistance for postgraduate studies, research opportunities, and access to professional networks.
- Student Tuition Discounts – Discounts on tuition fees for children of staff members.
- Salary Packaging Options – Flexible salary sacrifice arrangements to support financial wellbeing.
- Staff Wellbeing Program – Access to wellbeing initiatives including counselling services, employee assistance, and other financial and mental wellbeing initiatives.
- Health & Fitness Benefits – Access to onsite fitness centre and the Fitness Passport program.
- Work-Life Balance – A collegial and supportive environment that promotes balance, flexibility, and meaningful engagement.
Application Process
Applications received via SEEK or Linkedin will be considered. St Aloysius' College reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. We respectfully ask that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting applications on behalf of candidates.
St Aloysius' College is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
Applications Close: 5.00pm, Tuesday, 7 October 2025
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