Financial Accountant
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
17 August 2026
Posted 4 Aug 2026
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Role description
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
Summary
We are seeking a capable and forward-thinking Financial Accountant to join Financial Accounting Services at a time of important transformation. This role will support reliable financial accounting, strong reporting disciplines, practical school-facing guidance and continuous improvement across BCE’s finance systems, processes and controls. The successful applicant will bring strong technical accounting capability, curiosity, sound judgement and a service mindset, helping to strengthen financial integrity while supporting scalable and consistent ways of working across schools and BCE teams.
Reporting to the Manager – Financial Accounting Services, the role helps ensure BCE financial records and reporting are accurate, complete and timely. It also supports process improvement, finance …