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Accountant

₹1.9L – ₹2.2L / yr3–5 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkatafull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Career & Courses
City
Kolkata
State
west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.9L – ₹2.2L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026
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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Accountant at Career & Courses in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About Career & Courses in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata: a secondary institution, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: the Accountant keeps the school's day-to-day operations running. You own the assigned function end-to-end — process, paperwork, vendor coordination, and timely escalation to leadership. Day to day, you will:

  • Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
  • Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
  • Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
  • Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
  • Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹1.9 LPA – ₹2.2 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application here so Career & Courses can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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.

What qualifications are required for a Accountant?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Accountant positions.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

When are increments and bonuses given?

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.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Career & Courses

Key facts about Career & Courses

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
5:1
Address
Malir Math, Bara Kanthalia, Barrackpore, Malir Math, Bara Kanthalia, Barrackpore, Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata, 700017

Career & Courses is a secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata. Classes follow a 5:1 student–teacher ratio.

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