Senior Education Finance & Operations Lead

Catholic Education - Archdiocese Canberra & Goulburn; Canberra; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave (24 weeks)

Professional development support

People Wellbeing Program Flourish

Inter-school transfers within Archdioc

Job summary

St John Paul II College in Canberra is seeking a Business Manager to lead budgeting, finances, facilities, HR, governance and stakeholder engagement. This senior role reports to the Principal and drives the College’s vision and mission.

The position offers full-time employment with a negotiable start date and a salary range of A$170,000 to A$181,856 plus superannuation. Applications close 22 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and registration in CPA/CA, accounting, HR or Educational Administration.
• WWVP clearance required.
• Accreditation per Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee budgeting, finances, facilities, human resources, governance and stakeholder engagement, reporting to the Principal.

Education

CPA/CA or equivalent registration

WWVP clearance

Education Administration accreditation

Job description

St John Paul II College in Canberra is seeking a Business Manager to lead budgeting, finances, facilities, HR, governance and stakeholder engagement. This senior role reports to the Principal and drives the College’s vision and mission.

The position offers full-time employment with a negotiable start date and a salary range of A$170,000 to A$181,856 plus superannuation. Applications close 22 November 2026.