Chennai: Accounts Incharge — Sri Chaitanya School Job at Sri Chaitanya School

Sri Chaitanya School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹3.4L – ₹5.9L / yrCBSE5–10 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Accounts Incharge — Sri Chaitanya School
School
Sri Chaitanya School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.4L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2018

Job description

Overview

Sri Chaitanya School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Accounts Incharge — Sri Chaitanya School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 8+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Sri Chaitanya School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Accounts Incharge.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: Sri Chaitanya School is a CBSE Day School in Jafferkhanpet, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Accounts Incharge — Sri Chaitanya School

Maintain school accounts in Tally/ERP, process fees and payroll, file statutory returns and support audits.

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.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What is the salary for this Accounts Incharge — Sri Chaitanya School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

About Sri Chaitanya School

Sri Chaitanya School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Sri Chaitanya School is a CBSE Day School in Jafferkhanpet, Chennai.

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