Accountant — Railway Higher Secondary School, Madurai

Est. 1889 · senior secondary · Railway Colony
₹2.9L – ₹3.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site1–4 yrs2 openingsCloses 20 Dec
● posted 14 Jun

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Accountant at Railway Higher Secondary School in Madurai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. School profile: Railway Higher Secondary School in Madurai, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 1889, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. What the role looks like: as Accountant, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.9 LPA – ₹3.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Railway Higher Secondary School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

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

·Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.
·Process fee collection and reconciliations.
·Run payroll inputs and statutory deductions.
·File GST/TDS returns and support audits.
·Manage vendor payments and petty cash.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Madurai.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
Railway Higher Secondary School
CBSE · Madurai · Est. 1889
1889
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
A ANJAMMAL
PRINCIPAL
1980018
AFFILIATION
Madurai, Tamilnadu
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