Accountant

We are looking for a Accountant to join Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Howrah, West Bengal. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, established 2006, is a senior secondary campus in Howrah, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
• Salary structured fairly across roles (₹3.6 LPA – ₹4.1 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.