Accountant
at St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal · Baleshwar · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal
- City
- Baleshwar
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Sept 2026
Accountant salary in Baleshwar — snapshot
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Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
Accountant
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal is hiring a Accountant in Baleshwar, Odisha. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal in Baleshwar, Odisha functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2005,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: the Accountant sits inside the school's operations team and is the single point of ownership for the assigned function — clean records and high process discipline. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.7 LPA – ₹5.5 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
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.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
What questions are asked in a Accountant interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Accountant roles in Baleshwar.
What is the average Accountant salary in Baleshwar?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Accountant roles in Baleshwar. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How do I write an application email for this Accountant role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Accountant application — St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
How much experience do I need for this Accountant role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal
Key facts about St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal
- Founded
- 2005
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- BIRAJA PRASANNA TRIPATHY
- Affiliation #
- 1530212
St. Xaviers High School, Gandhi Sthal is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Baleshwar, Odisha.
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