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Accountant

₹2.3L – ₹3.9L / yr3–8 yrsCloses 7 Aug
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Mahadevi Birla World Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.3L – ₹3.9L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Kolkata — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹2.3L
per year
Typical
₹3.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Mahadevi Birla World Academy in Kolkata, West Bengal is accepting applications for a Accountant. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Mahadevi Birla World Academy, established 1959, runs as a senior secondary campus in Kolkata, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. 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 (₹2.3 LPA – ₹3.9 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Mahadevi Birla World Academy reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Accountant job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What is the salary for this Accountant role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Mahadevi Birla World Academy

Key facts about Mahadevi Birla World Academy

Key facts
Founded
1959
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANJANA SAHA
Affiliation #
2430003
Address
17 A DARGA ROAD CALCUTTA WEST BENGAL, 17 A Darga, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700017

Mahadevi Birla World Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1959, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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