School Finance Assistant — Full‑Time, Growth & PD

St Francis Xavier College ACT; Canberra; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave 24w

Parental leave 14w

PD support

Wellbeing program

Free onsite parking

Inter-school transfers

Job summary

St Francis Xavier College in Canberra is seeking a Finance Officer to support the College’s financial operations. You will work with the Finance Manager to manage day-to-day accounting tasks, prepare budgets and forecasts, and ensure compliance with school financial policies.

The role is a full-time, permanent position that requires a tertiary accounting or business degree and WWVP clearance. Start date negotiable and 48-week school-year coverage is noted.

Qualifications

• WWVP clearance required.
• Completed tertiary degree in Accounting or Business Administration.
• Willingness to obtain accreditation under Catholic Education Canberra policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day accounting tasks including accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations and reporting.
• Contribute to budgets, forecasts and financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Provide accurate and timely support to internal stakeholders.

Skills

WWVP clearance

Accounting knowledge

Education

Degree in Accounting or Business Administration

Job description

St Francis Xavier College in Canberra is seeking a Finance Officer to support the College’s financial operations. You will work with the Finance Manager to manage day-to-day accounting tasks, prepare budgets and forecasts, and ensure compliance with school financial policies.

The role is a full-time, permanent position that requires a tertiary accounting or business degree and WWVP clearance. Start date negotiable and 48-week school-year coverage is noted.