Accountant Vacancy in Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir

Shiksha Niketan Sr. Sec. School

Full Time
Location
181101, Jeevan Nagar, Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir Jammu
Salary
₹20,000 - ₹32,000
Posted
5 days ago
Deadline
Jan 10, 2027

Job Description

ACCOUNTANT Job in Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir | School Vacancy

This ACCOUNTANT Position in Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir at Shiksha Niketan Sr. Sec. School is a key role ensuring smooth financial operations. Financial stability is vital for a school’s growth, and this role handles all administrative finances, budgets, and compliance tasks.

What You Will Do
Maintain accurate financial records for all school transactions, ensuring transparency and accuracy in every entry.
Prepare monthly financial statements and submit them to the principal and board for approval.
Manage payroll processing for staff salaries, including tax deductions and compliance with Jammu’s labor laws.
Coordinate with external auditors for annual financial audits and ensure all reports meet regulatory standards.
Oversee petty cash management and reconcile discrepancies to prevent financial mismanagement.
Collaborate with the school’s office team to manage invoices, receipts, and vendor payments efficiently.
Ensure all tax filings, including GST and income tax, are submitted on time to avoid penalties.
Act as a liaison between the school administration and external financial authorities for any disputes or clarifications.

Required Qualifications
A postgraduate degree in commerce, accounting, or a related field is mandatory for this ACCOUNTANT Vacancy in Jammu.
Three years of experience in financial management, preferably in an educational institution or similar setting.
Strong knowledge of accounting software like Tally or QuickBooks for school financial tracking.
Basic understanding of Jammu’s tax and regulatory requirements for educational institutions.

Skills We Value
Proven leadership in managing financial teams or projects, with a focus on efficiency and accountability.
Strong problem-solving skills to address financial discrepancies and propose corrective measures.
Excellent communication skills to explain financial reports clearly to both administrative and non-technical stakeholders.
Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial documentation and reporting.

What You Get
A competitive salary of Rs. 20,000 - Rs. 32,000 per month, along with benefits like health insurance and performance-based bonuses.
A chance to contribute to Shiksha Niketan Sr. Sec. School’s financial health and operational excellence.
Opportunities to work in a collaborative environment with experienced educators and administrators.

How to Apply
Submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your financial management experience, to the school’s administrative office. Include references from past employers or colleagues who can vouch for your skills. No formal application

About School

Teaching at Shiksha Niketan Senior Secondary School feels like being part of a living history that began in 1969 when Late Shri Dev Dutt Mengi Ji, a retired District Education Officer, decided to create a place where education could be both accessible and affordable. Nestled in Jeevan Nagar, Jammu, the campus is a modest‑sized, English‑medium complex that has grown steadily under the steady guidance of Principal Sh. Rameshwar Mengi Ji and Trustee Mrs. Rita Mengi Ji. The school’s core mission—to... Explore full school profile →

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Job Summary

Job Type: Full-time
Position: ACCOUNTANT
Salary:
₹20,000 - ₹32,000
Location: Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir
Posted: 5 days ago
Application Deadline: Jan 10, 2027