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Accountant — Divine Light Convent School, Jammu

Est. 2017
₹17,000–22,500 /month(₹2.0L–2.7L /yr)CBSEcontractOn-site1–3 yrs2 openingsCloses 9 Nov
● posted 7 Jun

Job description

Overview

Divine Light Convent School in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir is seeking a Accountant who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Divine Light Convent School in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.0 LPA – ₹2.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Divine Light Convent School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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Role details

Vacancies
2

Why apply

Pay range posted by the school.
CBSE school.

What you'll handle

·Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.
·Process fee collection and reconciliations.
·Run payroll inputs and statutory deductions.
·File GST/TDS returns and support audits.
·Manage vendor payments and petty cash.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Jammu.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
Divine Light Convent School
CBSE · Jammu · Est. 2017
2017
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
Radhu Gupta
PRINCIPAL
730123
AFFILIATION
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir
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