American International School Chennai
Accountant
Skills
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
15 October 2026
What they need
Job highlights
- Preference given to candidates pursuing or holding professional certifications such as CA Inter,CMA Inter,or MBA in Finance . 1-3 years of experience in accounting or finance,preferably in schools,international organizations,or non-profits . Fresh graduates with strong academic background and internship experience may also be considered .
- Preferred Qualifications and Experience
Position Duties and Responsibilities
Accounting Bookkeeping
Record day-to-day financial transactions in the accounting system
Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes, including vendor invoices and fee collections
Maintain proper documentation of vouchers, receipts, and bills
Reconciliations Reporting
Prepare and reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and petty cash
Support in generating periodic financial reports for review by the Finance Manager/COO
Assist with budget tracking and variance analysis
Compliance Statutory Support
Support in preparing GST, TDS, PF/ESI, and other statutory filings
Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and school policies
Maintain records required for audits and inspections
Audit Inventory Support
Assist auditors during internal and external audits
Support inventory and asset verification processes in coordination with other departments
Professional Responsibilities
Maintain confidentiality of financial information
Participate in professional development and training sessions as required
Perform other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, or COO
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
Demonstrated lifelong learner
Master s degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance (M.Com or equivalent)
Preference given to candidates pursuing or holding professional certifications such as CA Inter, CMA Inter, or MBA in Finance
1-3 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in schools, international organizations, or non-profits
Fresh graduates with strong academic background and internship experience may also be considered
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Strong knowledge of Indian taxation, including GST, TDS, PF, ESI, and related compliance
Proficiency in Google Sheets, and accounting software (Zoho/ Tally/QuickBooks/ERP preferred)
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle confidential financial information responsibly
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