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Accountant

at Disha A Life School · Coimbatore · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.8L – ₹4.4L / yr2–7 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadufull-timePosted 22d ago
ICSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Disha A Life School
City
Coimbatore
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
ICSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹4.4L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Coimbatore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.8L
per year
Typical
₹3.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.4L
per year

ICSE schools sit close to the CBSE band, with 5-10% variance by chain.

How to apply

Apply for Accountant at Disha A Life School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • ICSE 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

A vacancy has opened for a Accountant at Disha A Life School in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Disha A Life School, established 1992, runs as a senior secondary campus in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. What the role looks like: as Accountant, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.8 LPA – ₹4.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Disha A Life School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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.

What questions are asked in a Accountant interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Accountant roles in Coimbatore.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What is the salary for this Accountant role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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About the school

Disha A Life School

Key facts about Disha A Life School

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
ICSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
15:1
Address
National Highway 209, Achipatti, National Highway 209, Achipatti, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641107

Disha A Life School is a senior secondary affiliated to ICSE, established in 1992, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Classes follow a 15:1 student–teacher ratio.

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