Accountant
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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- St. Joseph'S Convent School, Atta
- City
- Jalandhar
- State
- Punjab
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.3L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 2 Aug 2026
Accountant salary in Jalandhar — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Immediate opening: Accountant at St. Joseph'S Convent School, Atta in Jalandhar, Punjab. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. St. Joseph'S Convent School, Atta is a senior secondary campus in Jalandhar, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.3 LPA – ₹5.1 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St. Joseph'S Convent School, Atta instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE Accountant job?
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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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How do I write an application email for this Accountant role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Accountant application — St. Joseph'S Convent School, Atta"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St. Joseph'S Convent School, Atta and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
What is the average Accountant salary in Jalandhar?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Accountant roles in Jalandhar. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Accountant listing is usually welcome.
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Key facts about St. Joseph'S Convent School, Atta
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-5
- Students
- 134
- Staff
- 9
St. Joseph'S Convent School, Atta is a private unaided (recognized), located in Jalandhar, Punjab, offering 1-5. The campus serves around 134 students with a teaching and support team of about 9. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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