Senior Finance Officer

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Catholic Education South Australia Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

The Opportunity

St Patrick's School, Mansfield Park is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Finance Officer to join our vibrant school community. This pivotal role is responsible for leading and managing the school's financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, audits, payroll, school fees, and financial oversight of services such as the canteen, uniform shop, and school assets and facilities.

This is a 30 hrs per week role and we are flexible how that is worked.

About You

You are a detail-oriented finance professional with a strong background in financial management and payroll operations. You bring:

  • A formal tertiary qualification (minimum 2 years full-time study, e.g. Advanced Diploma) in finance, accounting, or business, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in mid-to-high level financial operations, ideally within an educational setting.
  • Capable in finance and payroll software, Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting.
  • A collaborative and professional approach to working with staff, families, and external stakeholders.
  • A commitment to confidentiality, continuous improvement

You will play a key role in ensuring financial compliance, strategic planning, and operational excellence across all finance-related functions.

Why Work for Us

At St Patrick's School, we are proud to be part of Catholic Education South Australia, a system of over 100 schools dedicated to nurturing the wellbeing, dignity, and learning of every child. We offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive school environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • A meaningful role where your expertise directly contributes to the success of our school community.
  • Competitive remuneration aligned with your experience and qualifications.

How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter and resume via the apply now link.



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