Finance Officer

About Our College

Emmaus Christian College is a multi-campus, non-denominational school, providing quality, distinctly Christian education from ELC to Year 12.

We are passionate about delivering exceptional, biblically-based education, and want to partner with you as we outwork our vision of Inspiring Hearts and Inspiring Minds.

Our aim is that our students will graduate as confident and compassionate young adults, well-equipped to take their place in the world. We seek to foster a commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion to live life in such a way as to bring honour and glory to God, in staff and students alike.

About the Role

• Prepare and undertake the annual fee billing of school fees to families in accordance with the College Fee Schedule.
• Set up and maintain scheduled fee payment agreements for all family accounts.
• Monitor the collection of school fees in accordance with the scheduled payment fee agreements, handle enquiries or requests from families regarding school fees and follow up all outstanding balances in a timely manner.
• Entering invoices into the finance software system (MAZE), including coding of invoices.
• Weekly processing of payment runs including ad hoc payments runs as required (ensuring appropriate invoice authorisations are received before payments are made).

For further information regarding the position, please view the full position description available on our website at https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment.

About You

• A committed Christian with a strong passion for Biblically-based Christian education.
• Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience working in a Finance team processing either Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable.
• Experience in an education setting would be advantageous.
• Ability to work confidentially, with tact and discretion.
• Excellent organisational, time management skills and a high attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to successfully communicate and liaise with people at all levels, both internal and external to the College.
• Sound analytical skills with an ability to identify and solve problems.
• Current satisfactory Working With Children Check (WWCC) and RRHAN-EC Certificate, or willingness to obtain.

What We Offer

At Emmaus Christian College, we value our employees beyond the workplace. As a member of our Christ-centred community, your unique gifts and talents will be cherished. We are united in our commitment to serve Jesus and inspire young people through high-quality education. We recognise that we are blessed with staff who are dedicated and skilled, we offer the following to further nurture our team’s wellbeing, development and success.

• A distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for Christian education, including regular staff devotions and worship.
• Staff member discounts on student fees.
• Staff Team Building Day and professional development opportunities.
• Strong culture of hospitality with social events and celebrations throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Competitive salaries and benefits.
• Affordable Canteen at our South Plympton campus.

If you have a passion for actively contributing to growing God’s kingdom and seeing young people thrive, we invite you to apply!

Submitting Your Application

Applicants should provide:

1. A written application that addresses the selection criteria outlined in the position description, available at https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment.
2. Curriculum Vitae, which provides full personal details, qualifications, previous employment and experience.
3. A completed ‘Application for Non-Teaching Position Form’, available at https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment.

Application submissions must be sent to recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au and include all three documents to be considered. In the subject line of your application, please state the Job ID 250401.

For further information, please contact Human Resources on (08) 8292 3888 or recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au