Address- Permanent, full-time position with free onsite parking.
- A fantastic opportunity to facilitate student learning within a caring Christian environment.
- Be an integral part of Excelsia College's life-transforming global Christian learning community.
About Us
Excelsia College was founded in 1983 as Australia's first Christian arts college and, together with Indiana Wesleyan University, we are part of a global Christian learning community with big plans to take Christian higher education to the next level in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Excelsia College has attained Self-accrediting Authority and is on a trajectory to achieve Australian University College status.
Excelsia Benefits
- Maximise your "take home" income through our Salary Packaging scheme.
- Enjoy flexible and family friendly policies, providing generous leave and working conditions.
- Experience working in a culturally rich environment, with opportunities to engage in spiritual devotions.
- Upskill with our substantial College tuition discount to eligible staff and their immediate families.
- Our employees have access to Thrive, a financial wellbeing app that offers instant access to
earned wages, the ability to save before you're paid, financial education and much more.
About the Role
Primary responsibilities include:
- Ensuring the activities of the School are operated effectively and efficiently, providing a quality service to the students and staff.
- Lecturing in agreed subject areas, at least 3 units per semester, and managing teaching and assessment of units being delivered.
- Producing research and scholarship that informs learning and teaching, and curriculum innovation and development.
- Providing administrative support to the Head of School and other academic staff.
- Build the profile and reputation of the College with stakeholders, the community and potential students.
Selection Criteria
To be successful in this role, applicants must address the selection criteria below and attach their response as a separate document in the application process.
Qualifications and Professional Standing:
- Hold a Masters/PhD qualification in Accounting discipline and or professional equivalent.
- Membership of a professional accounting organisation such as CPA Australia, CAANZ or equivalent.
Essential:
- Committed Christian involved in a local congregation.
- Comprehensive experience (ideally 3-5+ years) as a professional accountant (or equivalent).
- Experience in a higher education setting (or equivalent) would be an advantage.
- Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and implement academic programs linked to good outcomes and high engagement.
- An understanding of current and emerging trends in professional accounting, higher education, and student wellbeing.
- Proven organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Technological literacy in a wide range of desktop applications to support reporting and analysis role requirements.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, and confidence in presentations.
- Demonstrated ability to recruit, develop and manage staff to achieve growth in the Business Accounting Programs as well as other broader goals of the College, in a substantial academic enterprise.
This full-time position is based in Macquarie Park.
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria, you have a great opportunity to join our Christian community. Please provide your application with resume, covering letter and document addressing the position criteria via work@ excelsia.edu.au. If you have any queries regarding the position or application process, please contact us via the above email address.
Excelsia College is a smoke free campus.
