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Accenture Finance & Accounts Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 1 Mar 2024

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2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about college life
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Q3. What is final account
  • Ans. 

    Final account is a financial statement that summarizes a company's financial performance for a specific period.

    • Final accounts include the trading account, profit and loss account, and balance sheet.

    • The trading account shows the gross profit or loss of the business.

    • The profit and loss account shows the net profit or loss of the business.

    • The balance sheet shows the financial position of the business at a specific point i...

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  • Q4. What journal entry
  • Ans. 

    The journal entry for recording a purchase of equipment on credit

    • Debit the Equipment account for the cost of the equipment

    • Credit the Accounts Payable account for the amount owed

    • Include the date of the transaction and a brief description

    • Ensure the entry follows the double-entry accounting system

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is bad debt
  • Ans. 

    Bad debt is an amount owed by a debtor that is unlikely to be paid, resulting in a loss for the creditor.

    • Bad debt occurs when a customer fails to pay their outstanding balance.

    • It is typically written off as a loss on the creditor's financial statements.

    • Bad debt can result from customers declaring bankruptcy, going out of business, or simply refusing to pay.

    • It is important for companies to properly account for bad debt ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is TDS
  • Ans. 

    TDS stands for Tax Deducted at Source. It is a tax deduction made at the time of payment to the recipient.

    • TDS is deducted by the payer and deposited with the government on behalf of the payee.

    • It is applicable on various types of payments like salary, interest, commission, rent, etc.

    • The rate of TDS varies based on the nature of payment and the tax laws.

    • TDS certificates are issued to the payee as proof of tax deduction.

    • T...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep confident
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce your self, easy about Bangalore

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good communication ,eye contact and body language

Finance & Accounts Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

Q1. Are you know about gst, bookping, TDS what a due dates, that's a ... read more
Q2. What is option to increase of working capital to the company
Q3. what are TDS rates and what's threshold limit for deduction of TD ... read more
asked in Accenture
Q4. What is final account
asked in Accenture
Q5. What is bad debt

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Related over all my previous job experience and and that related questions example quality and quantity related GR questions and p2p related questions
  • Q2. The interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview wants to to test both my knowledge and communication skills most of the questions ask me to we related my previous job questions and overall my experience in the previous company. I try to to answer each question with examples and also used fruits on the table

I was interviewed in Oct 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic Accounts

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 5

Skills: Communication And Confidence, Accounting
College Name: Bokaro steel city College
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About revenue recognition
  • Q2. Forecasting, Budgeting
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical and process knowledge and scenario questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What you know about Trade Life Cycle
  • Ans. 

    Trade life cycle refers to the stages involved in a trade from initiation to settlement.

    • Trade initiation: Trade is proposed and agreed upon by parties involved.

    • Trade execution: Trade is executed on the exchange or over-the-counter market.

    • Trade confirmation: Parties confirm the details of the trade.

    • Trade settlement: Payment and transfer of securities occur to complete the trade.

    • Trade reconciliation: Any discrepancies ar

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Working experience communication skills
  • Q2. Finance accounts marketing before question interview
  • Q3. Digital experience
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Marketing finance information technology human rescoures
  • Q2. Questions answers good company

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Tech Mahindra Finance Manager interview:
  • Finance
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hard work
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. What is your Strength

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Right job to right person
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do we hire you
  • Q2. Self introduction and work experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident with your answer's and prepare for coss questions.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Basic Aptitude test with Quants, Reasoning, and reading comprehension with 30 questions each

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Very Basic Level, three questions like finding whether a number is prime or not and adding two numbers

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a financial analyst with expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Finance and have been working in the finance industry for 5 years.

    • I have experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.

    • I am skilled in using financial software and tools such as Excel, SAP, and Tableau.

    • I have a strong attention to detail and can analyze complex financial data to provide in...

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  • Q2. Why do you want to join this job with an engineering background
  • Ans. 

    I believe my engineering background provides me with a unique perspective and skill set that can be valuable in the financial analyst role.

    • My engineering background has equipped me with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, which are essential in financial analysis.

    • I have a solid foundation in mathematics and statistics, which are crucial for analyzing financial data and making accurate projections.

    • Engineering ...

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  • Q3. You don't have any foundation in finance. How will you cope?
  • Ans. 

    I will cope by leveraging my strong analytical skills and willingness to learn.

    • I have a strong background in quantitative analysis, which is applicable to finance.

    • I am a quick learner and have a track record of quickly grasping complex concepts.

    • I am willing to invest time and effort in self-study and taking relevant courses.

    • I will seek guidance and mentorship from experienced finance professionals.

    • I will leverage my pr...

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  • Q4. What did you learn from your engineering years
  • Ans. 

    During my engineering years, I learned problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.

    • Developed strong problem-solving skills through complex engineering projects

    • Enhanced analytical thinking by analyzing data and making informed decisions

    • Learned to pay attention to detail to ensure accuracy and precision in engineering designs

    • Gained experience in working collaboratively in teams to achieve project

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  • Q5. Do you know basic-level Excel
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have basic-level Excel knowledge.

    • I am proficient in basic Excel functions such as data entry, formatting, and basic formulas.

    • I can create and edit spreadsheets, charts, and graphs.

    • I have experience with functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and IF statements.

    • I am familiar with Excel shortcuts and can work efficiently with the software.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Capgemini Financial Analyst interview:
  • Resume

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Accenture Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Accenture Finance & Accounts interview?
Accenture interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Accenture interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.
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