Accountant
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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- Lourdes Convent School
- City
- Surat
- State
- Gujarat
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.1L – ₹5.3L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 24 May 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Jul 2026
Accountant salary in Surat — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
Accountant
at Lourdes Convent School
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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
Join the faculty at Lourdes Convent School as a Accountant in Surat, Gujarat. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Lourdes Convent School in Surat, Gujarat functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2023,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.1 LPA – ₹5.2 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Lourdes Convent School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
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What is the average Accountant salary in Surat?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Accountant roles in Surat. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
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What questions are asked in a Accountant interview?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Lourdes Convent School
Key facts about Lourdes Convent School
- Founded
- 2023
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SR SUJATA MARVI
- Affiliation #
- 430565
Lourdes Convent School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2023, located in Surat, Gujarat.
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