2024 Finance Manager (School Based)

Santa Sabina College is one of Australia’s leading P-12 Independent Catholic schools, employing more than 200 staff in academic and professional roles across our Strathfield and Southern Highlands campuses. The College has a reputation as a leader in holistic education with academic excellence at its core. We deliver a broad education, one that values discerning scholarship, the pursuit of excellence and one that educates the heart.

We offer co-education on our P-4 Del Monte Campus and girls only on our  5-12 Santa Sabina Campus. Our outdoor education campus, Tallong, is located on 97 hectares in the Southern Highlands. Our Early Education Centre (Mary Bailey House) and Out of School Hours (OOSH) services are located in the grounds of the Primary (Del Monte) Campus. 

Position: Permanent  Full-Time (48 weeks a year)

Commencement date : Immediate start/to be negotiated

Santa Sabina is seeking a qualified and experienced Finance Manager to support the Director of Business Services at the College.

The successful candidates will:

• support the Catholic Dominican Mission of the College and promote the prayer life of the College
• be a collaborative practitioner who can work with a range of teams
• be an experienced Finance Manager with a minimum of an Accounting, Commerce or Business Degree and post qualification minimum of CPA or CA
• have experience in financial systems, accounting and reporting as per the Australian Accounting Standards
• be a strategic thinker and strong financial leadership
• be strong at problem solving, negotiating, and influencing skills
• have excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• TASS system experience would be an advantage
• maintain professional registration with associations 

Please visit the College website for a full role description and further application details: https://www.ssc.nsw.edu.au/about-santa-sabina/employment/

Applications must contain a cover letter addressed to the College Principal, Ms Paulina Skerman, outlining relevant experience, a detailed Curriculum Vitae and a completed College employment application form. Completed applications are to be emailed to [email protected]. For further information, please contact Ann McGovern, Director of People and Culture on (02) 9745 7025. 

Applications close: 4pm Thursday 4 January 2024.

Interviews may take place before the advertisement closing date.

The College is committed to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. The successful applicant will be required to have a current Working with Children Check and be committed to our Child Safeguarding Policy.