Operations Accountant
 
Permanent, part-time role at 0.8 FTE based in Sion House in Warragul, a short walk from the Warragul Railway Station and a commutable distance from Melbourne
 
About Us
The Catholic Diocese of Sale stretches from the outer Melbourne suburbs of Narre Warren, Berwick and Cranbourne in the west to the NSW border in the east and is divided into 27 parishes with several of these sharing administration services and/or a parish priest. We are a mission focussed organisation committed to the gospel.
 
At the Catholic Diocese of Sale, you will enjoy a supportive workplace, where you will be genuinely valued and respected as a person. With this and our friendly and collegial culture, you will feel a sense of real belonging, which will motivate you to perform your best work. 
 
About the Role
The Catholic Diocese of Sale is seeking a qualified Accountant to assist the Diocesan Business Manager in the day-to-day financial operations of the Diocese and its associated entities.
This is a permanent part time role of 30 hours per week with flexible days to be negotiated. The salary for the successful candidate will be based on experience, education and skill level.
 
About You
As the Operations Accountant, you will demonstrate the key selection criteria outlined in the Position Description, including:
A commitment to the ethos, values and mission of the Catholic Diocese of Sale. 
A personal commitment to the safeguarding of children and adults at risk.
Strong organisational and communication skills including:
A demonstrated experience in analysing problems, identifying and initiating workable solutions, within the typical constraints of limited resources and skills in the organisation.
Effectively manage multiple priorities and deadlines to achieve desired outcomes whilst maintain attention to detail.
High level written, electronic and verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise efficiently and effectively with relevant Diocesan stakeholders.
Willingness to seek, listen to and act upon advice.
Sound ability to work through and find solutions to problems.
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
A capacity to work independently with appropriate guidance.
Experience in working with Xero, MYOB and Excel.
At a minimum the ability to prepare financial information monthly to trial balance stage.
 
How to Apply
For further information regarding this opportunity or for a copy of the Position Description and pre-employment questionnaire, please contact Mary Winter, Diocesan Business Manager, by email to maryw@sale.catholic.org.au 
 
Applications must include a Cover Letter, response to the key selection criteria outlined in the position description, current resume and completed pre-employment questionnaire. 
 
Applications to be emailed to maryw@sale.catholic.org.au or by post to P O Box 1410, Warragul, 3820.
 
Applications close on Monday 25 November 2024 at 5.00 pm.