Accounts Incharge — Modern English Academy Opening — Modern English Academy, Kolkata

Modern English Academy
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.2L – ₹5.4L / yrICSE4–8 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Accounts Incharge — Modern English Academy
School
Modern English Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹5.4L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1998

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Accounts Incharge — Modern English Academy at Modern English Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 28+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Modern English Academy, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Accounts Incharge.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: Modern English Academy is a ICSE Day School in Barrackpore, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Accounts Incharge — Modern English Academy

Own bookkeeping, vendor payments, payroll inputs and audit preparation.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Modern English Academy follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What is the salary for this Accounts Incharge — Modern English Academy 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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

About Modern English Academy

Modern English Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1998, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Modern English Academy is a ICSE Day School in Barrackpore, Kolkata.

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Working at Modern English Academy

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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