Senior Finance Officer

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

4 November 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 20 Oct 2026

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About St Nicholas of Myra Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

20.4

14.4 teaching · 6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

169

Indigenous students

7%

Language other than English

33%

Girls vs boys

104 girls · 65 boys

62%
38%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

About the Opportunity

If you are currently employed by Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD), please submit your application via our internal Careers site on EmployeeConnect. We are excited to support you in the next step of your career journey.

Are you a skilled administration and bookkeeping specialist? St Nicholas of Myra Primary School, Penrith is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Finance Officer to join our welcoming school community on an Ongoing Part-time basis, commencing Term 1, 2027.

This role offers a unique blend of financial expertise and interpersonal finesse, allowing you to interact with colleagues, families, and students.

Key Responsibilities

In collaboration with the Principal, Business Manager, and central office Finance teams, your role will encompass:

  • You'll handle financial transactions, from purchasing to reconciliation, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

  • Facilitate the collection of school fees, ensuring a seamless process for families.

  • Contribute to a diverse array of school administrative processes, from enrolments and student services to health and safety protocols.

  • Assist your business manager in budgeting and forecasting when necessary.

  • Your role extends to front-of-house duties, creating a warm and secure environment for students, families, and staff alike.

  • Other general administrative duties such as managing Compass and Employee Connect

Experience and Qualifications

  • Experience with TechnologyOne or similar enterprise financial software is advantageous, but proficiency in any such system is desirable.

  • Possess bookkeeping…

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