28 Aug
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Catholic Education Western Australia
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Western Australia
28 Aug
Catholic Education Western Australia
Western Australia
Position Details Infant Jesus School, Morley is a double stream co-educational primary school catering for over 500 children from Pre-Kindy to Year 6.
The school has a strong sense of community with an emphasis on pastoral care and acceptance of all cultural and social backgrounds and needs.
The school enjoys a close relationship with the parish and strong support from the parent community.
We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Finance Officer to join our professional administration team.
The person we are looking for will be a diligent and dedicated professional driven to improve processes and ensure compliance.
This is a fixed term maternity leave replacement from 1/1/2027 – 24/9/2027.
Selection Criteria: • Commitment to the values of Infant Jesus School and the mission of Catholic Education.
• Extensive experience in bookkeeping, financial administration, and financial reporting.
• Experience in financial procedures including accounts receivable, accounts payable, preparation of Business Activity Statements (BAS), and general ledger processing.
• Sound knowledge and demonstrated application of accrual accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and written communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Advanced computer skills, including experience with financial management systems,
Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel), and web-based applications.
• A high level of professionalism, confidentiality, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Initiative and the ability to work independently while contributing positively to a cooperative team environment.
• A friendly, approachable manner and a commitment to providing excellent service to staff, families, and external stakeholders.
• Willingness to work collaboratively with the Leadership Team, Administration Team, and school staff.
Qualifications Required: • Relevant qualifications in Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Management, or a related field would be highly regarded but are not essential.
• Demonstrated experience in school finance, bookkeeping, or financial administration.
• Applicants must be fully supportive of the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education.
• Eligibility to work in Australia.
• A current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement).
• A Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check issued by the Department of Education WA (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement).
Desirable • Experience using Administration of Schools (AoS) and CEWA systems.
• Experience working within a school or education environment.
• Accreditation to Work in a Catholic School (or willingness to obtain).
📌 Finance Officer (Finance Officer) New (Western Australia)
🏢 Catholic Education Western Australia
📍 Western Australia