Senior Finance Officer
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
4 November 2026
Posted 20 Oct 2026
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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
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
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…