Accountant
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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.3L – ₹4.5L per year
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 30 Jul 2026
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Accountant
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- 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
Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam is looking for a Accountant in Chennai, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam, established 1985, is a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: as Accountant, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.3 LPA – ₹4.5 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
How do I write an application email for this Accountant role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Accountant application — Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
How much experience do I need for this Accountant role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Can I negotiate the salary at Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
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Key facts about Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam
- Founded
- 1985
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ABITHA ANOOP
- Affiliation #
- 1931189
Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1985, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.
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