Accountant — Highland Scholars School, Dehradun

Est. 2019
₹3.5L – ₹6.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site1–6 yrs2 openingsCloses 31 Oct
● posted 11 Jun

Job description

Overview

Highland Scholars School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand is seeking a Accountant who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About Highland Scholars School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand: a secondary institution, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Accountant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹3.5 LPA – ₹6.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Highland Scholars School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

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.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dehradun.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
Highland Scholars School
CBSE · Dehradun · Est. 2019
2019
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
Sanjay B Chhetri
PRINCIPAL
3530675
AFFILIATION
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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