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Accountant

at St. Elizabeth Public School · Kannur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.6L – ₹3.5L / yr1–6 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
Kannur, Keralafull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
St. Elizabeth Public School
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹3.5L per year
Experience
1–6 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Kannur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.6L
per year
Typical
₹3.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

at St. Elizabeth Public School

19 days left

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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 do

Job description

Overview

St. Elizabeth Public School in Kannur, Kerala is inviting applications for a Accountant. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. St. Elizabeth Public School, established 2009, is a secondary campus in Kannur, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.6 LPA – ₹3.5 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. Elizabeth Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Accountant job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

What qualifications are required for a Accountant?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Accountant positions.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What questions are asked in a Accountant interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Kannur), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

St. Elizabeth Public School

Key facts about St. Elizabeth Public School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
PREETHA C F
Affiliation #
931346
Address
KARIAPPALLY, VELLORA P.O., KANNUR (DIST) 670306, Kariappally, Kannur, Kerala, 670306

St. Elizabeth Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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  1. NTT / KG
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  5. HOD
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  7. Principal

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