Accountant — Maharishi School Of Excellence, Chennai

An opening for a Accountant in Chennai, Tamilnadu at Maharishi School Of Excellence. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Maharishi School Of Excellence, established 2010, 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. Role: the Accountant keeps the school's day-to-day operations running. You own the assigned function end-to-end — process, paperwork, vendor coordination, and timely escalation to leadership. 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. Compensation and environment:
• Salary structured fairly across roles (₹3.5 LPA – ₹4.1 LPA).
• A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
• Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
• A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
• Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application on this page and Maharishi School Of Excellence will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.