Accountant
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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram
- City
- Palakkad
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹6.5L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 19 May 2026
- Closing date
- 11 Jul 2026
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Accountant
at Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram
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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.
Job description
Overview
Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram in Palakkad, Kerala is inviting applications for a Accountant. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. School profile: Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram in Palakkad, Kerala — a secondary setup, established 1992, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Position: the Accountant sits inside the school's operations team and is the single point of ownership for the assigned function — clean records and high process discipline. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹3.3 LPA – ₹6.5 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Where exactly is Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram located?
The school is in Palakkad, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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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.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
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 Palakkad.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram
Key facts about Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram
- Founded
- 1992
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- BABY SINDHU.A
- Affiliation #
- 930801
Kottappuram Central School,(kcs) Kottappuram is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Palakkad, Kerala.
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