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Accountant

₹2.6L – ₹5.5L / yr3–5 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Nainital, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Cynthia School
City
Nainital
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹5.5L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Nainital — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.6L
per year
Typical
₹4.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a Accountant in Nainital, Uttarakhand at Cynthia School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Cynthia School, established 1994, is a senior secondary campus in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.
  • Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.
  • Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.
  • Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.
  • Calm under pressure during admissions, exams, and major events. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.6 LPA – ₹5.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Cynthia School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

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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.

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 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.

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Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Cynthia School

Key facts about Cynthia School

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRAVINDRA KUMAR RAUTELA
Affiliation #
3530142
Address
CHHOTI MUKHANI HALDWANI UTTARANCHAL, Chhoti Mukhani Haldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263139

Cynthia School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.

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