Manager and Accountant

Global Indian International School (GIIS); Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Indian International School (GIIS) in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage financial records, ensure compliance, and handle fee-related interactions. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in accounting principles with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include daily accounting entries, financial reporting, and communication with parents about fees. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting.
• Strong accounting knowledge is essential.
• Ability to handle financial records and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting entries.
• Prepare and present MANAGEMENT information system reports.
• Perform regular bank reconciliation statements.
• Manage petty cash and maintain documentation.
• Prepare audit schedules and support audits.
• Track school fee collections and outstanding payments.
• Interact professionally with parents regarding fees.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies.
• Assist in budgeting and financial planning.

Skills

Accounting principles and financial reporting

MIS preparation and BRS

Audit documentation and schedule preparation

Communication skills

Tally/ERP systems and MS Excel

Accuracy and attention to detail

Task management

Education

Bachelor's degree in commerce/accounting/finance

Additional certifications in accounting or finance

Job description

Job Title: Accountant

Location:

Global Indian International School Whitefield

No 5,6,8, Whitefield Sarjapur Main Road, Gunjur Rd, Heggondahalli Village, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560087

Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years

Job Summary

Global Indian International School is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to manage the schools financial records, ensure statutory compliance, and handle parent fee-related interactions. The ideal candidate should have strong accounting knowledge, school finance experience preferred, and the ability to manage multiple financial responsibilities efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting entries and maintain accurate financial records
• Prepare and present MIS reports for management review
• Perform Bank Reconciliation Statements (BRS) regularly
• Handle petty cash management and maintain proper documentation
• Prepare audit schedules and support internal and external audits
• Monitor and track school fee collections and outstanding payments
• Interact with parents regarding fee-related queries, clarifications, and reconciliations in a professional manner
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Hands‑on experience with MIS preparation and BRS
• Experience in audit documentation and schedule preparation
• Good communication skills to handle parent fee queries effectively
• Proficiency in Tally/ERP systems and MS Excel
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Educational Qualification

• Bachelors degree in commerce/accounting/finance
• Additional certifications in accounting or finance will be an advantage