Accountant

St. Xavier’s High School· Est. 2019 · CBSE · Howrah
₹1.9L – ₹2.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site2–7 yrs3 openingsCloses 4 Sep
● posted 3 Jun

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 handle

·Manage vendor payments and petty cash.
·Produce monthly MIS for leadership.
·Run payroll inputs and statutory deductions.
·File GST/TDS returns and support audits.
·Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Howrah.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹1.9L – ₹2.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Accountant in Howrah

₹23.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹1.9L – ₹2.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹2.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

St. Xavier’s High School is looking for a Accountant in Howrah, West Bengal to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About the institution: St. Xavier’s High School in Howrah, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: the Accountant keeps the school's day-to-day operations running. You own the assigned function end-to-end — process, paperwork, vendor coordination, and timely escalation to leadership. 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. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹1.9 LPA – ₹2.7 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at St. Xavier’s High School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
St. Xavier’s High School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Howrah · Est. 2019
2019
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
AMRITA SHARMA
PRINCIPAL
2430298
AFFILIATION
Howrah, West Bengal
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