Accountant
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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri
- City
- Khordha
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹6.4L per year
- Experience
- 1–5 years
- Posted
- 20 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 1 Sept 2026
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Accountant
at St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 29+ years.
Job description
Overview
St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri invites applications for a Accountant in Khordha, Odisha. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri, established 1997, is a senior secondary campus in Khordha, Odisha — 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹3.5 LPA – ₹6.4 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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.
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How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri
Key facts about St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri
- Founded
- 1997
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ARCHANA MISRA
- Affiliation #
- 1530055
St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in Khordha, Odisha.
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