Accountant

Loreto Convent· Est. 1892 · CBSE · Shimla
₹2.8L – ₹2.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site1–4 yrs1 openingsCloses 7 Oct
● posted 19 Jun

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

·Manage vendor payments and petty cash.
·Produce monthly MIS for leadership.
·Run payroll inputs and statutory deductions.
·File GST/TDS returns and support audits.
·Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shimla.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹2.8L – ₹2.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Accountant in Shimla

₹2.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹2.8L – ₹2.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹2.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join Loreto Convent in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh as our next Accountant. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Loreto Convent in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1892, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the Accountant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.8 LPA – ₹2.9 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 Loreto Convent. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Loreto Convent
CBSE · Shimla · Est. 1892
1892
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
GORETTI TIRKEY
PRINCIPAL
630148
AFFILIATION
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
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