Finance Officer (Finance)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
7 May 2026
Posted 1 May 2026
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334
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
23.8
Teaching FTE
19.0
Non-teaching FTE
997
ICSEA value
45th percentile · Average SES
78%
EAL/D Background
2%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
FINANCE OFFICER
Position Details
Our Lady of Mercy Primary School is a Kindy to Year 6, double stream, co-educational Catholic primary school located in Girrawheen. Our Lady of Mercy Primary takes great pride in our traditions, multiculturalism and strong Mercy and Gospel values. We provide a caring school community that nurtures the integrity and gentleness of each individual.
We are seeking a dynamic, passionate and committed Finance Officer with a thorough understanding of accrual accounting and human resource practices within a school environment. The applicant must be a positive and enthusiastic person and be willing to work as part of a team.
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.
For a full job description please contact the Principal Rika Andres via admin@olom.wa.edu.au.
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.
Qualifications Required
• Tertiary …
Position Details
Our Lady of Mercy Primary School is a Kindy to Year 6, double stream, co-educational Catholic primary school located in Girrawheen. Our Lady of Mercy Primary takes great pride in our traditions, multiculturalism and strong Mercy and Gospel values. We provide a caring school community that nurtures the integrity and gentleness of each individual.
We are seeking a dynamic, passionate and committed Finance Officer with a thorough understanding of accrual accounting and human resource practices within a school environment. The applicant must be a positive and enthusiastic person and be willing to work as part of a team.
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.
For a full job description please contact the Principal Rika Andres via admin@olom.wa.edu.au.
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.
Qualifications Required
• Tertiary …