Accountant, School and Preschool Financial Accounting
Department for Education
Job reference: 843675 Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to Everyone Why work with us Every child and young person deserves a great education. We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing. Together we will make our education system the best it can be. When our
children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our
state. The
Accountant, School and Preschool Financial Accounting, monitors the
integrity and accuracy of financial reporting for the education
portfolio. This involves the consolidation of school and preschool
financial information, providing strategic financial accounting and
system advice to departmental, school and preschool officers, which
in turn ensures critical government financial management goals,
policies, legislation and expected outcomes are met. Essential: Nil. Desirable: Appropriate tertiary qualification in accountancy, business or commerce. Completion or study
towards membership of a professional accounting body or
equivalent. The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years. For all
other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position
Description. ASO4 $79,432 – $83,266 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) and leave loading Enquiries Enquiries can be directed to Ann-Marie Jolley, Manager, School and Preschool Financial Accounting, via tel: (08) 8226 4369 or email: Ann-Marie.Jolley2@sa.gov.au Application instructions Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website. Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description. People of
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have
a disability are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) ongoing role. Applications close: 21/05/2026 11:30 PM Attachments: - Application Cover Sheet - PSAct..pdf - How to Apply PS Act guidelines.pdf - Position Description - ASO4 School and Preschool Financial Accountant.pdf - VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf Flexibility Statement
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