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Form of workSenior Finance Officer
Are you a customer service superstar with finance or accounting experience looking for a new opportunity to share your skills? If so, we want to hear from you!
About us:
Mercy College, founded in 1972 by the Sisters of Mercy, is a Catholic, co-educational institution hosting over 1600 students from Kindergarten to Year 12. Embracing diverse cultures, we prioritise Christ-centred education, fostering values of Justice, Compassion, Service, Excellence, and Dignity.
Our Vision for Learning, "Inspiring Futures Together," honours the legacy of Catherine McAuley and the Sisters, encouraging excellence in all pursuits. Upholding McAuley's words, we inspire the community to achieve greatness in ordinary tasks, echoing the Sisters' dedication in establishing this nurturing educational environment.
About the role:
Working within a small and friendly Finance team, the Senior Finance Officer will be responsible for a variety of tasks. Due to the dynamic nature of our organisation, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on diverse tasks that contribute to Mercy College’s core business, with a strong focus on;
- Welcoming visitors, parents and assisting with face to face and phone enquiries
- End to end banking
- Customer service to both internal and external stakeholders
- Contributing to the administrative and financial functions of the College to support student learning
- Accounts receivable
- Assisting with the end of month, financial reconciliations, and end of year processes
- Backing up team members in areas such as payroll and accounts payable
What you will ideally bring to the role:
- High level of customer service know-how with well-developed verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in finance or accounting practices
- Excellent organisational skills and time management
- High level of integrity consistent with working in a finance team and attention to detail
- Solutions focused with a mind for process improvement
- Team player with a positive outlook
If you’re interested in applying for the Senior Finance Officer position, please visit the Employment page on our website (www.mercy.wa.edu.au) and apply.
We look forward to hearing from you!
