Accountant

Montfort School invites applications for a Accountant in Salem, Tamil Nadu. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Montfort School, established 2010, is a senior secondary campus in Salem, Tamil Nadu — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Day to day, you will:

• Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
• Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
• Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
• Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
• Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. 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 (₹3.5 LPA – ₹6.2 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Montfort School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.