Accountant

Woodside School· Est. 1991 · CBSE · Nilgiris
₹1.9L – ₹4.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–8 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 8 Oct
● posted 27 Jun

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

·Produce monthly MIS for leadership.
·Manage vendor payments and petty cash.
·Process fee collection and reconciliations.
·Maintain school books in Tally/ERP.
·File GST/TDS returns and support audits.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Nilgiris.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹1.9L – ₹4.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Accountant in Nilgiris

₹23.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹1.9L – ₹4.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹4.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

We are looking for a Accountant to join Woodside School in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Woodside School in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1991,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹1.9 LPA – ₹4.0 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application on this page and Woodside School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Woodside School
CBSE · Nilgiris · Est. 1991
1991
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
A Shamini
PRINCIPAL
1930146
AFFILIATION
Nilgiris, Tamilnadu
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