Accountant — National Public School — Chennai

National Public School· Est. 1959 · senior secondary · English medium
₹3.7L – ₹6.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrsCloses 20 Dec
● posted 6 Jun

Job description

Overview

National Public School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Accountant — National Public School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Campus size: 1000+. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — the school contacts shortlisted candidates directly.

National Public School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Accountant.

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:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: CBSE schools network in South India.

What you'll handle as a Accountant — National Public School

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

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Requirements

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.

What you'll handle

·Process fee collection and reconciliations.
·Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.
·File GST/TDS returns and support audits.
·Run payroll inputs and statutory deductions.
·Produce monthly MIS for leadership.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal

Benefits

Cashless health insurancePaid sabbatical after 5 yrsEPF + gratuitySubject-lead bonusLibrary + gym access
National Public School
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1959 · 16:1 students per teacher
1959
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
MRS NALINI RAVINDRAN
PRINCIPAL
16:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1 - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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