CareerPlan

Business Manager

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead the school's financial, human resource, and administrative operations, supporting the principal and school priorities.

Role type

Business Manager (School Administration)

Builds

Financial reports, budget forecasts, administrative systems, and office team coordination

Domain

Education (Primary School)

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Financial management, HR administration, Office leadership, Budgeting, Procurement, Compliance

Preferred skills

Grant administration, Risk management, Stakeholder communication

Responsibilities

Coordinate annual budget preparation and monitor expenditure/revenue; Prepare financial reports and forecasts for the principal and council; Lead and coordinate the office team; Oversee accounts payable/receivable and purchasing processes; Coordinate personnel, payroll, and leave administration; Manage student enrolment and records; Support recruitment and induction processes; Administer grants and school income; Maintain financial controls and support audit processes.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC