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Accounts Incharge

at St. John's English School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.8L – ₹4.0L / yr1–4 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accounts Incharge
School
St. John's English School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹4.0L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accounts Incharge salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.8L
per year
Typical
₹3.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Applications are invited for a Accounts Incharge at St. John's English School in Chennai, Tamilnadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. St. John's English School, established 1981, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Position: the Accounts Incharge sits inside the school's operations team and is the single point of ownership for the assigned function — clean records and high process discipline. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.8 LPA – ₹4.0 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. John's English School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

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What qualifications are required for a Accounts Incharge?

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What is the leave policy?

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

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When are increments and bonuses given?

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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About the school

St. John's English School

Key facts about St. John's English School

Key facts
Founded
1981
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANITHA EDISON
Affiliation #
1930005
Address
SECOND CROSS STREET NEAR C P W D QTRS. BESANT NAGAR CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, Second Cross Street, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600090

St. John's English School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1981, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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