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Accountant

at St. Peter’s International School · Kodaikanal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.5L – ₹5.6L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Kodaikanal, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools kodaikanalfull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
St. Peter’s International School
City
Kodaikanal
State
tamil-nadu-boarding-schools kodaikanal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.5L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Kodaikanal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.5L
per year
Typical
₹4.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.6L
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

Immediate opening: Accountant at St. Peter’s International School in Kodaikanal, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools kodaikanal. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. St. Peter’s International School, established 1985, is a senior secondary campus in Kodaikanal, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools kodaikanal — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. About the role: the Accountant is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹3.5 LPA – ₹5.6 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St. Peter’s International School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics 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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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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.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

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.

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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About the school

St. Peter’s International School

Key facts about St. Peter’s International School

Key facts
Founded
1985
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
20:1
Address
Golf Club Road, Pambarpuram, Golf Club Road, Pambarpuram, Kodaikanal, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools kodaikanal, 624101

St. Peter’s International School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 1985, located in Kodaikanal, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools kodaikanal. Classes follow a 20:1 student–teacher ratio.

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