Accountant

₹3.0L – ₹6.3LCBSEfull-time1–6 yrs3 openingsCloses 15 Aug
● posted 16 Jun
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll handle
·Manage vendor payments and petty cash.
·Produce monthly MIS for leadership.
·Run payroll inputs and statutory deductions.
·File GST/TDS returns and support audits.
·Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.
Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3
Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

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  1. NTT / KG
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  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal
Salary & benefits
₹3.0L – ₹6.3L / yr
Pay benchmark — Accountant in Nainital
₹3.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹3.0L – ₹6.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹6.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description

Overview

Achrya Ravinder Publics Sr Sec School in Nainital, Uttarakhand is hiring a Accountant. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. School profile: Achrya Ravinder Publics Sr Sec School in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Accountant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹3.0 LPA – ₹6.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Achrya Ravinder Publics Sr Sec School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a Accountant interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Accountant roles in Nainital.

How do I write an application email for this Accountant role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Accountant application — Achrya Ravinder Publics Sr Sec School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Achrya Ravinder Publics Sr Sec School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Can I negotiate the salary at Achrya Ravinder Publics Sr Sec School?

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

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.

Achrya Ravinder Publics Sr Sec School
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Nainital
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
Nainital, Uttarakhand
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