Accountant

Job Title: School Accountant
Reports To: Principal / Management
Job Summary: The School Accountant manages daily financial operations, fee collections, payroll, budgeting, and regulatory compliance to ensure transparent and efficient financial management within the institution.
Key Responsibilities

• Fee & Revenue Management: Track student fee payments, process invoices, handle overdue accounts, and issue receipts.
• Bookkeeping & Accounting: Maintain the general ledger, process accounts payable/receivable, and reconcile monthly bank statements.
• Payroll Processing: Calculate and process salaries, tax deductions, and staff benefits on time.
• Budgeting & Reporting: Assist leadership in preparing annual budgets, monitoring expenses, and producing monthly/annual financial statements.
• Audit & Compliance: Prepare financial records for statutory internal and external audits and ensure compliance with tax laws and educational policies.
• Petty Cash & Expense Control: Manage day-to-day petty cash disbursements and verify vendor invoices.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
• Experience: 2–5 years of accounting experience (prior experience in an educational institution preferred).

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person