Accountant

School Of Enlightenment· Est. 2016 · CBSE · Patna
₹1.8L – ₹3.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site2–5 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 29 Oct
● posted 31 May

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Patna.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹1.8L – ₹3.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Accountant in Patna

₹21.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹1.8L – ₹3.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹3.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

School Of Enlightenment in Patna, Bihar is on the lookout for a Accountant. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. School Of Enlightenment, established 2016, is a senior secondary school in Patna, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: the Accountant sits inside the school's operations team and is the single point of ownership for the assigned function — clean records and high process discipline. 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. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹1.8 LPA – ₹3.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so School Of Enlightenment receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
School Of Enlightenment
CBSE · Patna · Est. 2016
2016
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
MANISH KUMAR
PRINCIPAL
331077
AFFILIATION
Patna, Bihar
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