Accountant

DAV Centenary Public School· Est. 1986 · CBSE · Patiala
₹2.1L – ₹4.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site1–5 yrs2 openings⏱ Closes 4 Nov
● posted 5 Jun

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.

What you'll handle

·Produce monthly MIS for leadership.
·Manage vendor payments and petty cash.
·Process fee collection and reconciliations.
·Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.
·File GST/TDS returns and support audits.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Patiala.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹2.1L – ₹4.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — Accountant in Patiala

₹2.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹2.1L – ₹4.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹4.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

DAV Centenary Public School invites applications for a Accountant in Patiala, Punjab. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. DAV Centenary Public School in Patiala, Punjab functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1986,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.1 LPA – ₹4.3 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so DAV Centenary Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
DAV Centenary Public School
CBSE · Patiala · Est. 1986
1986
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
Hindi
MEDIUM
SANJAY KUMAR
PRINCIPAL
1630119
AFFILIATION
Patiala, Punjab
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