Admin ESO5- Senior Finance and Administrator Officer
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
23 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Mary MacKillop Memorial School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
R-6
School staff (FTE)
10
6 teaching · 4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
57
Girls vs boys
26 girls · 31 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Lead financial operations that make a difference- Play a critical leadership role in the financial stewardship of Mary MacKillop Memorial School. Support strategic decision-making, manage budgets and payroll, and help ensure the long-term sustainability of our school community.
Be part of a supportive and values-driven school community- Join a welcoming and collaborative Catholic school inspired by the Josephite tradition. Work closely with school leadership, staff, families and the wider community in a role that combines professionalism, service and meaningful contribution.
Enjoy a diverse leadership role with purpose and impact- Lead finance, payroll, administration, compliance, records management, and operational systems while contributing to the ongoing improvement and effectiveness of the school. Every day brings opportunities to make a lasting difference.
The Opportunity
Mary MacKillop Memorial School is seeking an experienced and highly organised School Finance & Administration Officer to lead the school's financial and administrative functions. Reporting directly to the Principal, this position is responsible for the effective management of the school's financial operations, payroll processes, administrative services, compliance requirements, and operational systems.
This is a key leadership role within the school, providing expert advice and support to school leaders while ensuring sound financial management, efficient administrative practices, and compliance with Catholic Education South Australia requirements. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with s…