Accounts Receivable/ Finance Officer

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College

Principal:  Ms Anne O'Loughlin

Enquiries:  principal@olsh.vic.edu.au

Applications Close: 29/08/2025

Position: Catholic Education Staff

Type: Fixed Term

Hours per Week: Part-time


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Role Description/Criteria

OLSH College Bentleigh is an independent Catholic secondary school for girls with a commitment to the mission of Catholic education. Administered by the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, the College is built on a tradition of 87 years of inspiring excellence at the Heart of girls' education.

Applications are invited for the following part-time position of:

PART-TIME ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE / FINANCE OFFICER

IMMEDIATE START /FIXED TERM LEAVE REPLACEMENT until the end of November 2025

3 days per week, 0.60 FTE preferably Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays

We are seeking an Accounts Receivable/Finance Officer to join our team immediately in a fixed term leave replacement role, in a part-time capacity 3 days a week. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Business Manager and is responsible for:

  • Assisting with receiving school fee payments and following up outstanding debtors
  • Generate invoices, fee statements, and payment reminders
  • Process fee payments through various payment methods, such as parent portal, EFTPOS and bank transfers.
  • Record all financial transactions accurately in the school's accounting system.
  • Respond to inquiries from students, parents, and guardians regarding tuition fees, payment options, and account balances.
  • Daily Banking Reconciliation and receipt Journals
  • Ad hoc financial reports and reconciliations

Requirements:

  • Prior Experience in a school setting is Required (experience with Synergetic School Software)
  • Competent in computerised ledger and administration systems
  • Well developed spreadsheet skills and Microsoft computer package skills (Excel, Word)
  • A pleasant "can do" and customer focused attitutde

Applications will be processed as they are received.

The successful applicant will hold or be willing to obtain a Working with Children Check and Police Check and have the right to work in Australia.

For further details including a Position Description and Selection Criteria please visit the College Website https://www.olsh.vic.edu.au/about-olsh/employment-opportunities

Applications including a cover letter, full CV and the contact details of three referees to be emailed to The Principal at  hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au 

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is committed to, and promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.


Application Procedure


Applications including a cover letter, full CV and the contact details of three referees to be addressed to the Principal and emailed to the Director of Human Resources: hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au


Details:

Address: 111 Jasper Road
Bentleigh

Phone: 8520 9200

Website:  https://www.olsh.vic.edu.au

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