Kolkata International School is hiring a Accountant — Kolkata International School in Kolkata
Kolkata International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Accountant — Kolkata International School
- School
- Kolkata International School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- IB
- School type
- Day
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹6.9L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Kolkata International School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Accountant — Kolkata International School. Curriculum: IB. The school has been running for 27+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Kolkata International School, a IB school in Kolkata, is hiring a Accountant.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations of the function
- Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
- Maintain accurate records and reports
- Ensure compliance with school policies
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred
About the school: IB World School in Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Accountant — Kolkata International School
Run day-to-day finance — vouchers, reconciliations, GST/TDS, fee collection and monthly MIS.
Working in an IB school
This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
What is the salary for this Accountant — Kolkata International School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
About Kolkata International School
Kolkata International School is a day affiliated to IB, established in 1999, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. The school has a student community of about 200-500.
IB World School in Kolkata.
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