2 - 5 years

1 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Title: School Accountant (Onsite)

Location: Bargarh, Odisha
Employment Type: Full-time | Onsite

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable School Accountant to handle complete accounting and compliance for our institution. The role requires strong knowledge of Tally ERP (priority), statutory compliance, payroll, and CBSE-related financial documentation. Prior experience in a school or college environment will be preferred.

Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting & Bookkeeping

  • Manage accounts in Tally ERP – journal entries, ledgers, trial balance, P&L, and balance sheet.
  • Handle accounts receivable/payable, vendor reconciliations, and student fee records.
  • Maintain cash book, vouchers, and bank reconciliations.

Payroll & Compliance

  • Process payroll, salary slips, and deductions (PF, ESI, TDS).
  • File GST, TDS, PF, and ESI returns on time.
  • Maintain statutory records and assist in audits.
  • Ensure compliance with CBSE accounting and audit requirements.

Financial Reporting & Audit

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and expense monitoring.
  • Coordinate with statutory auditors and CBSE authorities.

ERP & Technology (Add-on)

  • Operate school ERP system for fee collection and reporting (add-on skill).
  • Reconcile ERP reports with Tally records for accuracy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Accounting/Finance (B.Com/M.Com preferred).
  • 2–5 years of accounting experience (school/college preferred).
  • Strong command of Tally ERP 9 / Tally Prime and MS Excel.
  • Knowledge of GST, TDS, payroll, and statutory compliances.
  • Familiarity with CBSE audit requirements.
  • ERP accounting knowledge (preferred, not mandatory).
  • High accuracy, confidentiality, and problem-solving ability.

Salary & Benefits

  • ₹10,000 – ₹15,000 per month (depending on experience).
  • Supportive work environment with long-term stability.
  • Opportunity to grow within the education sector.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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