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Accountant

at St. Xaviers Convent School · Nainital · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹1.9L – ₹2.6L / yr2–4 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Nainital, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
St. Xaviers Convent School
City
Nainital
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.9L – ₹2.6L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Nainital — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹1.9L
per year
Typical
₹2.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹2.6L
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

St. Xaviers Convent School is hiring a Accountant in Nainital, Uttarakhand. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. St. Xaviers Convent School, established 2003, runs as a secondary campus in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹1.9 LPA – ₹2.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. Xaviers Convent School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Where exactly is St. Xaviers Convent School located?

The school is in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How do I apply for this Accountant vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

How much experience do I need for this Accountant role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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About the school

St. Xaviers Convent School

Key facts about St. Xaviers Convent School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Mahendra Singh
Affiliation #
3530464
Address
VILL. CHHARAYAL NAYABAD, P.O. HARIPUR NAYAK,, Vill. Chharayal Nayabad, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263139

St. Xaviers Convent School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.

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