Accountant - Senior

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