Job Summary

The Business Manager is responsible for ensuring the overall financial, compliance and administration requirements of the both The River School and our Early Childcare Centre are met with efficiency, integrity and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide strategic advice, analysis and planning support to the Principal and the School Board in relation to financial planning and budgeting, human resources management, facility and asset management and administrative services.
- Involve yourself in the life of the school and develop healthy relationships with staff, students and families to assist with building the "community" of the school.
- Full Financial Management from data entry to Key performance analysis, 3-way financial forecasts, monthly Board reporting and Payroll processing
- Human Resources
- Risk and Compliance
- Facilities, Services and Property management.





Qualifications & Requirements

- Minimum Tertiary Qualification in Finance or Accounting.
- CA or CPA Qualified Preferred (but not essential).
- Experience working with Xero Accounting and Payroll Software.
- Minimum 5 years Managerial Expertise, preferably in an education workplace.
- Working with Children's Check.
- Criminal History Check.
- Current Child Safety Certificate (online course details will be provided prior to employment).

Contract & Hours

Full-time position.

Application Deadline

Applications close Wednesday, 5th August, 2026.

Further Information

For further information on our School and ECC please visit our website

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📌 Business Manager (Maleny)
🏢 The River School
📍 Maleny