School Accountant-Agra

Job description

Role Summary:

Crimson World School, Agra is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to manage day-to-day finance and accounting functions. The role involves maintaining accurate records, managing reconciliations, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and school policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain financial records, including ledgers, vouchers, and journals.
• Handle accounts payable and receivable, including timely processing of invoices and receipts.
• Perform bank reconciliations, vendor reconciliations, and cash book maintenance.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities, including preparation of reports.
• Assist with budget preparation and expense monitoring.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits.
• Manage student fee collection records and track outstanding payments.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements such as GST, TDS, and other applicable laws.
• Maintain and update inventory and asset records.
• Generate regular MIS reports for management review.

Candidate Profile:

Education:

• MBA in Finance, M.Com, or CA pursuing/dropout candidates preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in accounting roles, preferably in schools, educational institutions, or service industries.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Tally ERP and accounting software.
• Good understanding of GST, TDS, and statutory compliance.
• Advanced skills in MS Excel, Word, and financial reporting tools.
• Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Agra, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person