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Accountant

₹2.8L – ₹2.9L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 27 Jul 24 days left
Jalandhar, PunjabcontractPosted 48d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Desraj Vadhera DAV Centenary Public School
City
Jalandhar
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹2.9L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Jalandhar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.8L
per year
Typical
₹2.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹2.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

at Desraj Vadhera DAV Centenary Public School

24 days left

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 40+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Desraj Vadhera DAV Centenary Public School has opened applications for a Accountant in Jalandhar, Punjab. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Desraj Vadhera DAV Centenary Public School, established 1986, is a senior secondary campus in Jalandhar, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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 (₹2.8 LPA – ₹2.9 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Desraj Vadhera DAV Centenary Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Desraj Vadhera DAV Centenary Public School located?

The school is in Jalandhar, Punjab. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Desraj Vadhera DAV Centenary Public School

Key facts about Desraj Vadhera DAV Centenary Public School

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
YOGESH GAMBHIR
Affiliation #
1630127
Address
PHILLAUR DISTT. JALANDHAR PUNJAB, Phillaur Distt., Jalandhar, Punjab, 144410

Desraj Vadhera DAV Centenary Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Jalandhar, Punjab.

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