Accountant — The Indian Public School, Chennai

₹2.9L – ₹2.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site2–5 yrs3 openingsCloses 13 Nov
● posted 7 Jun

Job description

Overview

The Indian Public School is recruiting a Accountant in Chennai, Chennai. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. School profile: The Indian Public School in Chennai, Chennai — a middle school setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Accountant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. 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 (₹2.9 LPA – ₹2.9 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the The Indian Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

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.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG→
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  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
The Indian Public School
CBSE · Chennai · 20:1 students per teacher
CBSE
BOARD
middle
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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