AddressPOSITION:Finance Officer
REPORTING TO: The Principal
TENURE: Part-Time (0.6-0.8 Ongoing)
CATEGORY AND LEVEL: Level 5 Administration and Technical Officer position under THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF PERTH NON – TEACHING STAFF ENTERPRISE BARGAINING AGREEMENT 2014.
The successful applicant will have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.
The successful candidate will be appropriately qualified and/or experienced, demonstrate enthusiasm and ability to provide the appropriate expertise in bookkeeping and be able to provide assistance to the Principal whilst supporting and respecting the ethos of the school and its environment.
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
- The salary and conditions are in accordance with EA Agreement.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA:
- A strong commitment to Catholic Education
- Extensive experience in bookkeeping
- Experience in financial procedures including accounts receivable, accounts payable, preparation of Business Activity Statements, and general ledger processing.
- Sound knowledge and demonstrated ability of relevant accrual accounting practices.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Advanced computer skills and knowledge including experience in financial programs, Microsoft Word, Excel and Internet Applications.
OTHER ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively.
- Ability to prioritise work
- Friendly and approachable manner
- Ability to work as part of a team whilst still accepting responsibility for your own tasks.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- The appointment will be subject to a satisfactory National Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
- Employment is conditional upon compliance with Child Protection and Safety Policy and Child Safety Code of Conduct, and any other policies or procedures relating to child safety.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- A relevant qualification in Accounting, Business or a related field would be an advantage, but is not essential.
- Extensive experience with financial or bookkeeping functions.
- Experience in a school environment would be an advantage but is not essential.
