The New Horizon High School is hiring a Finance Incharge — The New Horizon High School in Kolkata

The New Horizon High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.4L – ₹4.4L / yrState Board7–9 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
Finance Incharge — The New Horizon High School
School
The New Horizon High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.4L – ₹4.4L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1961

Job description

Overview

The New Horizon High School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Finance Incharge — The New Horizon High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 65+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

The New Horizon High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Finance Incharge.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: The New Horizon High School is a State Board Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Finance Incharge — The New Horizon High School

Own bookkeeping, vendor payments, payroll inputs and audit preparation.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is The New Horizon High School located?

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

About The New Horizon High School

The New Horizon High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1961, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

The New Horizon High School is a State Board Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

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Working at The New Horizon High School

Perks

TransportationMedical RoomWifiSmart ClassesDebateArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer Lab

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