Accounts Incharge — Nava Nalanda High School Vacancy at Nava Nalanda High School, Kolkata

Nava Nalanda High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.0L – ₹3.2L / yrCISCE2–6 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Accounts Incharge — Nava Nalanda High School
School
Nava Nalanda High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.0L – ₹3.2L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Accounts Incharge — Nava Nalanda High School — Nava Nalanda High School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 59+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Nava Nalanda High School, a CISCE 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: Nava Nalanda High School is a CISCE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Accounts Incharge — Nava Nalanda High School

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

Working in a CISCE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

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

How much experience do I need for this Accounts Incharge — Nava Nalanda High School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About Nava Nalanda High School

Nava Nalanda High School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1967, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Nava Nalanda High School is a CISCE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

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