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    "description": "St. Mary's Convent School, a ICSE school in Howrah, is hiring a Accounts Incharge.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n- Manage day-to-day operations of the function\n- Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors\n- Maintain accurate records and reports\n- Ensure compliance with school policies\n\nRequirements:\n- 5-12 years of relevant experience\n- Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred\n\nAbout the school:\n<p>This school is open to all people, irrespective of caste, race and religion. This school is Co-educational. The school has undergone metamorphosis to become one of the premire educational Institution catering to the needs of Santragachi. The school has withstood the test of time and each student has become a pillar of this institution.</p>",
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  "descriptionText": "St. Mary's Convent School, a ICSE school in Howrah, is hiring a Accounts Incharge.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n• Manage day-to-day operations of the function\n• Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors\n• Maintain accurate records and reports\n• Ensure compliance with school policies\n\nRequirements:\n• 5-12 years of relevant experience\n• Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred\n\nAbout the school:\nThis school is open to all people, irrespective of caste, race and religion. This school is Co-educational. The school has undergone metamorphosis to become one of the premire educational Institution catering to the needs of Santragachi. The school has withstood the test of time and each student has become a pillar of this institution.",
  "aboutTheRole": "We're hiring an Accountant comfortable with Tally/ERP, fees, payroll inputs and statutory filings.",
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    "Run payroll inputs and statutory deductions.",
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    "Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.",
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      "heading": "What you'll handle as a Accounts Incharge — St. Mary's Convent School",
      "body": "Maintain school accounts in Tally/ERP, process fees and payroll, file statutory returns and support audits."
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    {
      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in an ICSE school",
      "body": "**ICSE/ISC** schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles."
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      "body": "Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks."
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  "faq": [
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      "q": "When are increments and bonuses given?",
      "a": "Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is the salary CTC or in-hand?",
      "a": "Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is lower than CTC once employee PF (12% of basic, capped at ₹15,000 basic/month), professional tax and — where applicable — income tax under the new regime are deducted. Plug the offered CTC into the in-hand salary calculator at /tools/in-hand-salary-calculator for a line-by-line breakdown against this job."
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    {
      "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at St. Mary's Convent School?",
      "a": "Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities."
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    {
      "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?",
      "a": "Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining."
    },
    {
      "q": "When does the school want the joining date to be?",
      "a": "Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period."
    },
    {
      "q": "How do I write an application email for this Accounts Incharge — St. Mary's Convent School role?",
      "a": "A ready template with subject line, three-paragraph structure and attachment checklist (with a \"Accounts Incharge — St. Mary's Convent School — St. Mary's Convent School\" subject-line example) is in the guide: /guides/teacher-application-letter."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?",
      "a": "Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria."
    },
    {
      "q": "What's the interview process like for this role?",
      "a": "Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the average Accounts Incharge — St. Mary's Convent School salary in Howrah?",
      "a": "Check the \"Salary snapshot\" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Accounts Incharge — St. Mary's Convent School roles in Howrah. City tier and board affiliation move the number materially — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top of the range, state-board private schools at the base."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?",
      "a": "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 Accounts Incharge — St. Mary's Convent School listing is usually welcome."
    }
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