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Accountant

at Alpha International School · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.5L – ₹7.1L / yr1–3 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Puducherry, PuducherrycontractPosted 23d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Alpha International School
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹3.5L – ₹7.1L per year
Experience
1–3 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Puducherry — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹3.5L
per year
Typical
₹5.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Alpha International School in Puducherry, Puducherry is inviting applications for a Accountant. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Alpha International School in Puducherry, Puducherry is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: the Accountant sits inside the school's operations team and is the single point of ownership for the assigned function — clean records and high process discipline. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹3.5 LPA – ₹7.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Alpha International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Accountant job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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

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

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What is the average Accountant salary in Puducherry?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Accountant roles in Puducherry. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Alpha International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

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

This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.

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 Puducherry.

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About the school

Alpha International School

Key facts about Alpha International School

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Dr.J.ANGELIN DEVAKUMARI
Affiliation #
2930026
Address
KANNIAKOIL TO BAHOUR MAIN ROAD, BAHOUR, PUDUCHERRY, Kanniakoil To Bahour Main Road, Puducherry, Puducherry, 607402

Alpha International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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