Accountant
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Overview
Applications are open for a Accountant at Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road: a senior secondary institution in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2003,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Accountant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹3.3 LPA – ₹6.5 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.