{ "jsonld": { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "JobPosting", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/accountant-the-pathseekers-international-school-c-o-ssp-bhupinder-singh-0108-samba-e86debf2-r2610", "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "The Pathseekers International School", "value": "3bac93fb-be12-43df-87d6-e3e33b01b700" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "board", "value": "CBSE" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "role", "value": "accountant" } ], "title": "Accountant", "description": "The Pathseekers International School, established 2017, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Samba, Jammu & Kashmir.\n\nThe school is hiring a Accountant. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹2.8 LPA–₹4.8 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nResponsibilities:\n- Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.\n- Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.\n- Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.\n- Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.\n- Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements.\n\nCandidate requirements:\n- Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.\n- Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.\n- Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.\n- Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.", "datePosted": "2026-10-26T03:05:29.485+00:00", "employmentType": "FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/the-pathseekers-international-school-c-o-ssp-bhupinder-singh-0108#school", "name": "The Pathseekers International School", "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/the-pathseekers-international-school-c-o-ssp-bhupinder-singh-0108", "sameAs": "http://www.thepathseekers.com", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "C/O SSP BHUPINDER SINGH, THE PATHSEEKERS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL WARD NO. 1, RAMGARH SAMBA 9419191319", "addressLocality": "Samba", "addressRegion": "Jammu & Kashmir", "postalCode": "181141" }, "foundingDate": "2017" }, "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/accountant-the-pathseekers-international-school-c-o-ssp-bhupinder-singh-0108-samba-e86debf2-r2610", "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/accountant-the-pathseekers-international-school-c-o-ssp-bhupinder-singh-0108-samba-e86debf2-r2610", "validThrough": "2027-01-24T03:05:29.485Z", "dateModified": "2026-10-27T11:08:20.786403+00:00", "jobLocation": { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "C/O SSP BHUPINDER SINGH, THE PATHSEEKERS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL WARD NO. 1, RAMGARH SAMBA 9419191319", "addressLocality": "Samba", "addressRegion": "Jammu & Kashmir", "postalCode": "181141" } }, "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "INR", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "unitText": "YEAR", "minValue": 281000, "maxValue": 478000 } }, "industry": "Education", "totalJobOpenings": 2, "experienceRequirements": { "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements", "monthsOfExperience": 12 } }, "board": "CBSE", "schoolType": "Secondary Level", "status": "published", "descriptionText": "The Pathseekers International School, established 2017, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Samba, Jammu & Kashmir.\n\nThe school is hiring a Accountant. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹2.8 LPA–₹4.8 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nResponsibilities:\n• Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.\n• Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.\n• Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.\n• Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.\n• Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements.\n\nCandidate requirements:\n• Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.\n• Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.\n• Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.\n• Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.", "aboutTheRole": "We're hiring an Accountant comfortable with Tally/ERP, fees, payroll inputs and statutory filings.", "dayToDay": [ "Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.", "Process fee collection and reconciliations.", "Run payroll inputs and statutory deductions.", "File GST/TDS returns and support audits.", "Manage vendor payments and petty cash." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Accountant", "body": "Maintain school accounts in Tally/ERP, process fees and payroll, file statutory returns and support audits." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a CBSE school", "body": "This school follows the **CBSE** framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "Are meals provided at school?", "a": "Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff." }, { "q": "What's the interview process like for this role?", "a": "Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications." }, { "q": "I'm serving notice — should I still apply?", "a": "Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned." }, { "q": "Where exactly is The Pathseekers International School located?", "a": "The school is in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir. Check the \"About the school\" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference." }, { "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at The Pathseekers International School?", "a": "Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities." }, { "q": "When are increments and bonuses given?", "a": "Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer." }, { "q": "How will I know if my application is being reviewed?", "a": "You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open \"My applications\" to see the timeline anytime." }, { "q": "How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?", "a": "Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the \"Message employer\" button on this Accountant listing is usually welcome." }, { "q": "Is the salary CTC or in-hand?", "a": "Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is lower than CTC once employee PF (12% of basic, capped at ₹15,000 basic/month), professional tax and — where applicable — income tax under the new regime are deducted. Plug the offered CTC into the in-hand salary calculator at /tools/in-hand-salary-calculator for a line-by-line breakdown against this job." }, { "q": "What is the average Accountant salary in Samba?", "a": "Check the \"Salary snapshot\" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Accountant roles in Samba. City tier and board affiliation move the number materially — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top of the range, state-board private schools at the base." } ] }