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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
- City
- Coonoor
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹4.1L per year
- Experience
- 1–6 years
- Posted
- 16 May 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Jul 2026
Accountant salary in Coonoor — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
State-board private schools sit at the lower end; government schools follow published pay scales.
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 168+ years.
Job description
Overview
Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu is inviting applications for a Accountant. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, established 1858, runs as a senior secondary campus in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu — a State Board-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Details: a steady, process-driven role. The Accountant brings consistency, accuracy, and professional maturity to every interaction inside and outside the school. 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. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹2.4 LPA – ₹4.1 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 Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What is the salary for this Accountant role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.
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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Key facts about Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
- Founded
- 1858
- Board
- State Board
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 25:1
The co-educational school, with residenSound Christian principles form the corner stone of the institution, while respecting all religions and inculcating strong secular principles amongst the students.tial facilities, is managed by the Stanes High School Council. It seeks to provide sound academics to its pupils, ensuring at the same time an opportunity to excel in sports and co-curricular activities.
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