Finance and Accounting Officer

2 days ago

Gawler Belt South Australia Xavier College Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Xavier College is seeking a Finance and Accounting Officerto join our vibrant and expanding Finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager under moderate direction, you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the College's business and financial operations.

This is a dynamic and varied role, suited to a detail-oriented and proactive finance professional looking to work in a purpose-driven environment.

As Finance and Accounting Officer, you will:

  • Prepare end-of-year financial statements and supporting documentation for audit.
  • Assist the Finance Manager in budget preparation and forecasting.
  • Support strategic planning and decision making through preparation of financial reports.
  • Prepare of monthly BAS, annual FBT returns, and other tax compliance documents
  • Support fee collection processes
  • Process salary claims and reimbursements
  • Work collaboratively with the Finance team to support the College's financial health, compliance, and long-term sustainability

For more information about the role and detailed responsibilities, please review the Position Information Document on our College website.

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • A Diploma or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, Business or similar, and/or significant work experience in a comparable role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards, internal controls, and financial legislation.
  • A collaborative and professional approach to supporting leadership, staff and the Finance team.
  • Ability to analyze, diagnose, design and implement solutions across a broad range of technical and operational functions
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Why Join Us

At Xavier College, we are more than a workplace; we are a community. You will play a pivotal role in the success of students. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and academic development. Join us and be part of a workplace that values your contribution and empowers your career journey.

Apply Now

Applicants to please submit the following to  and not through SEEK:

  • 1-2 page cover letter detailing your experience, qualifications, motivation to for apply for the role
  • Curriculum vitae, including the name and contact details of 3 current referees
  • CESA Employment Declaration form (located on the College Website)

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates aligned with the Catholic ethos.

Applications close on Monday, 1 December 2025 at 9.00am.

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