07/09/2026
📢 VACANCY: SCHOOL BURSAR
St Theresa’s Convent School in Coronationville, Johannesburg is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced School Bursar to join our team.
IMPORTANT: Previous experience working in a school environment is ESSENTIAL.
Minimum Requirements
• Relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance, Bookkeeping or a related field
• Previous experience working in a school is essential
• Experience in financial administration, budgeting, reporting and reconciliations
• Knowledge of payroll administration
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and accounting software
• Excellent organisational, administrative and communication skills
• Ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of school finances and education legislation will be an advantage
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the school’s financial records and accounting systems, preparing budgets and financial reports, processing payments and receipts, performing bank reconciliations, monitoring income and expenditure, assisting with audits, managing payroll and providing financial administration and support to the Principal and School Governing Body.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates who meet the requirements should email their comprehensive CV to: [email protected]
Please ensure that your CV clearly indicates your previous experience working in a school environment.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.