Accountant
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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh
- City
- Patna
- State
- Bihar
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.3L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Jul 2026
Accountant salary in Patna — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
Accountant
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh is hiring a Accountant in Patna, Bihar. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh in Patna, Bihar: a senior secondary institution, established 2013, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
- Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.
- Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.
- Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.
- Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.
- Calm under pressure during admissions, exams, and major events. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹2.3 LPA – ₹5.1 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
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.
Where exactly is Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh located?
The school is in Patna, Bihar. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What is the average Accountant salary in Patna?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Accountant roles in Patna. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
What questions are asked in a Accountant interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Accountant roles in Patna.
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Is accommodation provided?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh
Key facts about Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh
- Founded
- 2013
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ANSHU AWASTHI
- Affiliation #
- 330674
Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Patna, Bihar.
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