<ul> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>Full Time - Fixed Term ; Till 31 December 2021 <span style="color: #333399; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;"></span></strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>Commencing 25 February 2019</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>$111,320 to $123,684 p.a plus Super</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>DUTTON PARK - Brisbane Catholic Education Office</strong></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">&nbsp;</span></p> <span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>About the organisation</strong></span> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Brisbane Catholic Education is a learning community of over 140 schools. We aim to provide quality teaching and learning outcomes for Prep to Year 12 students.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">&nbsp;</span></p> <span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>About the role</strong></span> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">This is a key finance support role within Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) which provides high level policy advice and finance related consultancy services and support to schools within the Archdiocese of Brisbane. The role holder will work collaboratively with both school and office staff to provide strategic and operational advice and support on a range of school finance related activities. <span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><br></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">&nbsp;</span></p> <span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>Duties</strong></span> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Provide accurate, professional advice and consultancy services to schools relating to the administration and management of their budgetary and financial resources</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Develop, supervise and conduct the internal audit / review program</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Provide professional support and guidance to schools in a range of finance and budgeting activities ensuring compliance with legislative, policy and procedural requirements </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Provide accurate, timely and reliable financial management information and grant related census and accountability data to schools, BCEO and external stakeholders </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Provide strategic advice and direction on the implementation of approved financial policy and procedures in schools </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Identify and develop strategies, policies, procedures and systems that respond to current and emerging needs and support effective and accountable financial practices in schools</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Consult with internal stakeholders to evaluate the financial implications of business case submissions and provide advice and guidance where necessary </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">&nbsp;</span></p> <span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>Qualifications</strong></span> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Relevant tertiary qualifications </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Eligible for membership of a professional Accounting body e.g. CPA Australia </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Current driver’s licence (own motor vehicle required)</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">&nbsp;</span></p> <span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></span> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">High level strategic financial analysis experience</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">End of month processing, budget preparation, general ledger and BAS</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">High level Excel skills, including macros and pivot tables </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Experience in working both independently and within a close knit team</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Experience in identifying and developing strategies, policies, procedures and systems </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Mentoring and coaching skills </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">High level communication skills and the ability to work with people across a range of levels </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Experience in an education setting is desirable</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">&nbsp;</span></p> <span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;"><strong>Benefits</strong></span> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">A welcoming, collegial and flexible working environment</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Competitive salaries benchmarked to industry standards</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Salary packaging and salary sacrificing options</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">&nbsp;</span></p> <span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Applicants are required to respond to Eligibility and/or Selection Criteria for this position. To view the criteria, preview the application form by clicking on the link under ‘How to apply’ and refer to section 3.</span> <p><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong style="font-size: 11.1999998092651px;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Contact Person:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">&nbsp;Sana Joseph<br><strong>Contact Telephone Number:</strong>&nbsp;07 3033&nbsp;7476<br><strong>Contact Email:</strong>&nbsp;sana.joseph@bne.catholic.edu.au</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">Closing Date: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #333399;">24-Jan-2019</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>