Finance Manager

Mount Carmel College · Sandy Bay, TAS

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

14 September 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 1 Sep 2026

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About Mount Carmel College

Year range

Prep-10

School staff (FTE)

71.8

44 teaching · 27.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

572

Indigenous students

7%

Language other than English

17%

Girls vs boys

572 girls · boys

100%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Commencement: ASAP | Employment Status: Permanent Full-time | Classification Level: ESO Grade 6 

The Opportunity

Mount Carmel College is seeking an experienced and highly capable Finance Manager to undertake the College's financial and payroll functions. Reporting directly to the Business Manager, this senior role is responsible for ensuring strong financial governance, strategic planning, budgeting, compliance and operational excellence. Working collaboratively with school leaders and key stakeholders, you will provide expert financial advice, manage complex financial processes and contribute to initiatives that support the College's vision and future growth. This is an outstanding opportunity for a finance professional who values purpose-driven work and is passionate about supporting educational outcomes through sound financial leadership.

About This Role

  • Strategic Leadership Opportunity

Play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of the College by managing strategic financial planning, budgeting, payroll, compliance and reporting functions.

  • Diverse and Influential Position

Work closely with the Principal, Business Manager, leadership team, College Advisory Board and Finance Committee, providing expert financial advice and insights that support both operational excellence and strategic growth.

  • Professional Growth and Impact

Join a multi-campus Catholic school community where your expertise will make a meaningful difference to students, staff and families.

About You

We are seeking someone who has:

  • Extensive experience in financial management, accounting and payroll within a c…

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