Accountant
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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- D.a.v.baba School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 25 May 2026
- Closing date
- 31 Jul 2026
Accountant
at D.a.v.baba School
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Why apply
- 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.
Job description
Overview
Applications are open for a Accountant at D.a.v.baba School in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. D.a.v.baba School, established 2010, is a secondary school in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the Accountant is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. What you will do:
- Act as the single point of ownership for the assigned function.
- Follow defined process flows and keep records audit-ready.
- Provide leadership with accurate, timely operational information.
- Work with external vendors to ensure quality service delivery.
- Support the operations team during exam cycles and large events. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.8 LPA – ₹6.0 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the D.a.v.baba School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
D.a.v.baba School
Key facts about D.a.v.baba School
- Founded
- 2010
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- REKHA
- Affiliation #
- 1930926
D.a.v.baba School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.
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