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Accountant

₹2.9L – ₹5.1L / yr2–5 yrsCloses 9 Aug
Patna, BiharcontractPosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Shivam Convent
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹5.1L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Patna — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.9L
per year
Typical
₹4.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.1L
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.
  • Established school — running for 17+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Accountant at Shivam Convent in Patna, Bihar. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Shivam Convent: a senior secondary institution in Patna, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2009,. 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. What you will do:

  • Act as the single point of ownership for the assigned function.
  • Follow defined process flows and keep records audit-ready.
  • Provide leadership with accurate, timely operational information.
  • Work with external vendors to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Support the operations team during exam cycles and large events. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.9 LPA – ₹5.1 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Shivam Convent hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Shivam Convent

Key facts about Shivam Convent

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANJIV KUMAR SINHA
Affiliation #
330420
Address
SACHIVALAYA COLONY KANKARBADH,PATNA, Sachivalaya Colony Kankarbadh, Patna, Bihar, 800020

Shivam Convent is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Patna, Bihar.

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