Accountant
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Key facts
- Role
- Accountant
- School
- Vidya Jyoti School
- City
- West Singhbhum
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹1.9L – ₹2.4L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 28 May 2026
- Closing date
- 15 Jul 2026
Accountant
at Vidya Jyoti School
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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.
Job description
Overview
Vidya Jyoti School is hiring a Accountant in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Vidya Jyoti School, established 1976, is a senior secondary school in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: as Accountant, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. What you will do:
- Act as the single point of ownership for the assigned function.
- Follow defined process flows and keep records audit-ready.
- Provide leadership with accurate, timely operational information.
- Work with external vendors to ensure quality service delivery.
- Support the operations team during exam cycles and large events. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹1.9 LPA – ₹2.4 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Vidya Jyoti School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Vidya Jyoti School
Key facts about Vidya Jyoti School
- Founded
- 1976
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SUNIL KUMAR JHA
- Affiliation #
- 3430017
Vidya Jyoti School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1976, located in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand.
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