Company Overview

Podar Education Network, established in 1927 by Sheth Anandilal Podar, embodies the traditional Indian values of honesty, integrity, and service. With the father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi, as the first President of the Anandilal Podar Trust, we have over 95 years of experience in the educational sector. Our network comprises 139 institutions across India, serving over 200,000 students and supported by 7,800 dedicated staff members. Podar is a trusted name and acknowledged leader in shaping the future of our children.

Job Overview

Podar Education Network is seeking a dedicated and skilled Accountant to join our team in Hadapsar, Pune. The role is full-time and involves handling various accounting responsibilities to support our extensive network of educational institutions. The ideal candidate will have strong financial reporting and reconciliation skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

PURPOSE OF JOB

School accountant is responsible to coordinate with parents, vendors, school staff for different sorts of financial matters. The main focus should be towards timely collection of fees and providing proper details of the same to parents.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

●Fees Collection.

●Manage petty cash account. 

●Keeping track of all the monitory transaction at the location.

●Entry in tally software.

●Admissions processing.

●Prepare and post journal entries.

●Prepare and analyze account reconciliations.

●Prepare and verify daily reports.

●Prepare daily deposits of goods sales receipts.

●Reconcile bank account.

●Prepare & Compile monthly reports & expenses.

●Provide monthly detail to the Accountant at Head Office for General Journal entries.

●Insure proper recording of new purchases and disposals.

●Prepare labels and maintain files as needed within the department. 

●Prepare correspondence as needed within the department. 

●Assist HR Department with payroll system and payroll related items. 

●Assist the school office for various common responsibilities such as school uniform, books & stationery, events in the school, etc.

●Other allied work.

●Co-coordinating with HR in processing EPF

●Ensure that all administrative duties, checks, documentation, reports and returns (internal and external) are completed accurately and submitted within required deadlines.

SKILLS

●Good communication

●Negotiation with vendors

●Fee collection

●Accuracy

●confidentiality

●Timely completion of assigned task

●Proper information to parents about fees

Interested candidates can share their resumes on hrd.seema1@podar.org