Finance Officer

Somerville House · South Brisbane, QLD

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

K12

Closing date

29 June 2026

6 days left

Posted 23 Jun 2026

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About Somerville House

Enrolment

1,377

Total students

Staffing

121.6

Teaching FTE

87.6

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,180

ICSEA value

98th percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

39%

EAL/D Background

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

About Us

Somerville House is a day and boarding school for girls established in 1899, providing exceptional education for students from Pre-Prep through to Year 12, with co-educational Pre-Prep offering. Somerville House students have the opportunity to participate in an extensive academic, sporting and cultural program, while receiving high standards in personal care and individual attention within the School community.

Somerville House is a member of the Presbyterian and Methodist Schools Association (PMSA). The PMSA is a mission of the Presbyterian and Uniting Churches.

Somerville House is seeking a highly proficient, self-driven and organised Finance Officer to join our Finance Team on a permanent, full-time basis. Operational working hours are Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 4:30pm.

This position will see you working collaboratively across the Finance team providing accounts payable processing and month-end bookkeeping support, office administration and assistance in the end-to-end fortnightly payroll processing!

About You

  • Have you worked across a broad range of core accounting functions, such as processing supplier invoices, maintaining accurate ledgers, and supporting month‑end activities?
  • Do you have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with a commitment to providing great customer service to stakeholder groups?
  • Are you looking for a challenge where you can be exposed to end-to-end fortnightly payroll?
  • Can you balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment?

If this sounds like you, apply today!

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