<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Florey, ACT</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Permanent/Ongoing<br><strong>Employment Status:&nbsp;</strong>Full-time<br><strong>Salary Range:</strong>&nbsp;$162,400 - $165,941 + Superannuation (based on skills and experience)&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Start Date:</strong>&nbsp;June 2023</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11.55pm, Wednesday 31 May 2023</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">St Francis Xavier College is a comprehensive 7 -12 Catholic secondary school of 1200 students located in the heart of Belconnen and has an outstanding reputation for leading excellence and innovation in learning and teaching.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><br>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p>St Francis Xavier College is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, permanent, full time Business Manager to join its Senior Leadership Team to lead and manage the delivery of a wide range of business services at the College.</p> <p>The Business Manager plays a key role in supporting the Principal in bringing the College Vision ‘<em>Living the truth, Leading with courage, Learning for life</em>’ to life in the effective and efficient management of the school. As a member of the College Leadership Team the Business Manager contributes specialist knowledge, skills and understandings in governance and risk management, and planning and management of finances and facilities to lead the strategic direction of the College and development of the College community.<br><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What's&nbsp;in it for you?&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Competitive salary</strong> and access to salary packaging.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Supportive</strong> and collaborative work <strong>culture</strong>.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">On-site parking, professional development, and <strong>career progression </strong>opportunities.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Relevant qualifications and/or extensive experience in finance (CPA/CA accredited, accounting), HR and/or Educational Administration.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> Well developed leadership and motivational skills, displaying initiative, flexibility, reliability, tact, and diplomacy. </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary financial management practices, analytical problem solving and decision-making skills. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Demonstrated experience in leading and driving financial systems and change management processes within an organization.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> Demonstrate high level understanding Human Resources management including supervisory, performance, consultation, and capacity development of College support staff.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> Capacity to motivate and lead teams to deliver objectives. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">High level of interpersonal skills and an ability to successfully communicate and liaise with people at all levels, both internal and external to the school.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> Experience in an Educational environment is highly desirable. </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.</em><em><br></em><strong><br></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes and experiences as outline in the Position Description.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with CE policy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">For further information about the School, please visit our school website <a href="https://sfx.act.edu.au/">here.</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed <a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact Jennifer Madgwick on 02 6278 9040 or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jennifer.madgwick@sfx.act.edu.au">jennifer.madgwick@sfx.act.edu.au</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment Team on&nbsp;02 6218 0007 or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au">Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><br><p><img src="https://az29734.vo.msecnd.net/static/people/icons/icon_file_small.gif" alt="Download File">&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.cg.catholic.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/501342/business-manager-st-francis-xavier-college-florey-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>