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Accountant

₹1.8L – ₹2.9L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
St. Thomas Academy
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.8L – ₹2.9L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Accountant at St. Thomas Academy in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. St. Thomas Academy, established 2017, is a senior secondary campus in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹1.8 LPA – ₹2.9 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. Submit your application on this page and St. Thomas Academy will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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Are meals provided at school?

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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

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About the school

St. Thomas Academy

Key facts about St. Thomas Academy

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MARY MANJULA ALLAM
Affiliation #
1931108
Address
MAGAZINE ROAD, ST. THOMAS MOUNT, CHENNAI, Magazine Road, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 600016

St. Thomas Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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