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Accountant

₹3.0L – ₹3.5L / yr2–5 yrsCloses 9 Aug
South 24-pargana, West Bengalfull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
The Newtown School
City
South 24-pargana
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹3.5L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in South 24-pargana — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹3.0L
per year
Typical
₹3.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Accountant at The Newtown School in South 24-pargana, West Bengal. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. The Newtown School, established 2015, is a senior secondary school in South 24-pargana, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹3.0 LPA – ₹3.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application on this page and The Newtown School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

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 South 24-pargana.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How do I write an application email for this Accountant role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Accountant application — The Newtown School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why The Newtown School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

The Newtown School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

The Newtown School

Key facts about The Newtown School

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SATABDI BHATTACHARJEE
Affiliation #
2430204
Address
PREMISES #01-279, PLOT # DD 257, ACTION AREA 1, NEWTOWN, Premises #01-279, South 24-pargana, West Bengal, 700156

The Newtown School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in South 24-pargana, West Bengal.

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