Finance Manager

Job No: WBCC32
Location: Kellyville

About William Clarke College

William Clarke College is a P-12, co-educational, independent Anglican College. Established in 1988, William Clarke College is located in Kellyville with an enrolment of approximately 1900 students and plans for future expansion. 

We are a Christ-centred community that seeks to develop extraordinary learners with a passion to serve others. This statement is intrinsically based upon the belief that Christ is the key to unlocking wisdom that gives us all deep understanding and purpose in life. 

The College is committed to enhancing the expertise of our staff, placing a strong focus on individual professional development and seeks to provide leadership opportunities for staff.  We are a vibrant community that values passionate and committed staff who engage with our purpose, mission and values.  

About the Opportunity

William Clarke College is seeking a competent and dynamic Finance Manager with experience in Financial Management and Accounting practices.

Reporting to the Business Manager, the Finance Manager is pivotal in guiding and supporting the Finance Team in their day-to-day functions as well as ensuring the College’s financial obligations and statutory functions are carried out in a professional and effective manner and in accordance with relevant policies and legislation. 

The Finance Manager will be called upon to liaise with the Senior Leaders and provide assistance to the Business Manager in reporting to the Executive, the Head of College and College Council.

The position on offer is a permanent, full-time position working 5 days per week.

About You

  • Experienced Finance Manager with a minimum of an Accounting, Commerce or Business Degree and post qualification minimum of CPA or CA
  • Experience in financial systems, accounting and reporting as per the Australian Accounting Standards
  • Strategic thinker and strong financial leadership
  • Strong problem solving, negotiating and influencing skills
  • Collegiate and a good team player
  • Relational and approachable in dealings within the whole College community
  • Ability to work well within a Finance team
  • A demonstrated faith in Jesus Christ or a willingness to support the stated ethos and aims of the College in ways consistent with Christian attributes
  • The successful candidate will be required to hold or be willing to obtain a valid Working with Children Check in accordance with Child Protection legislation.

What we offer

  • Competitive remuneration and salary packaging
  • Collaborative and supportive culture and working environment
  • Access to Professional Development opportunities
  • Flexible working
  • Generous tuition discount for staff
  • Paid Parental Leave 
  • Free flu vaccinations and access to the Employee Assistance Program

How to Apply

Applications close 25 November 2024, however early applications are encouraged as interviews may begin prior to the closing date.

To submit your application, click “APPLY” now!

Want more information?

To download a copy of the Position Description, please click here. To find out what makes William Clarke College an excellent place to work and continue your journey of professional growth, visit our website at www.wcc.nsw.edu.au. Alternatively, please contact our People & Culture Team at peopleandculture@wcc.nsw.edu.au   

William Clarke College is a child safe workplace; all successful candidates will be subject to a Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

 

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About Us

William Clarke College is an independent, P-12, co-educational Anglican College located in Kellyville in Sydney’s thriving north-west. How do schools, in partnership with parents and carers, prepare young people to thrive in an increasingly complex, globalised world - a world that is characterised by change and technological innovation, and in great need of virtuous leaders who possess robust thinking, moral courage and vision? These ideas have inspired our passion to build a Christ-centred community that seeks to develop extraordinary learners with a passion to serve others. This is our purpose.