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Accountant

at Ponjesly Public School · Kanyakumari · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.6L – ₹6.4L / yr3–5 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Kanyakumari, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Ponjesly Public School
City
Kanyakumari
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.6L – ₹6.4L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Kanyakumari — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹3.6L
per year
Typical
₹5.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹6.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Ponjesly Public School is hiring a Accountant in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Ponjesly Public School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2019,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the Accountant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. 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 (₹3.6 LPA – ₹6.4 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Ponjesly Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How do I apply for this Accountant vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

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 Kanyakumari.

Where exactly is Ponjesly Public School located?

The school is in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Ponjesly Public School

Key facts about Ponjesly Public School

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRATHEEJA S P
Affiliation #
1931249
Address
3/174G ALAMPARAI, PARVATHIPURAM, KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT-629003, 3/174g Alamparai, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, 629003

Ponjesly Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu.

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