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Accenture Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 Dec 2024

Accenture Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Ghaziabad and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude test not really hard

Round 2 - Assignment 

In this we need to repeat the sentence that we have listen through computer software and rewrite it and some times need to give vocal test roo

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is depreciation and amortization
  • Ans. 

    Depreciation and amortization are accounting methods used to allocate the cost of tangible and intangible assets over their useful lives.

    • Depreciation is the allocation of the cost of tangible assets (such as buildings, machinery, vehicles) over their useful lives.

    • Amortization is the allocation of the cost of intangible assets (such as patents, copyrights, trademarks) over their useful lives.

    • Both depreciation and amorti...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is budget and forecats difference between it and its various technique
  • Ans. 

    Budget is a plan for future financial activities, while forecast is a prediction of future financial outcomes.

    • Budget is a detailed financial plan for a specific period, usually a year, outlining expected revenues and expenses.

    • Forecast is an estimate of future financial outcomes based on past data and current trends.

    • Budgeting techniques include zero-based budgeting, incremental budgeting, and activity-based budgeting.

    • Fo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Latest finance news headlines.

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I applied via campus placement at Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on Lease accounting
  • Q2. Questions on how would you price HCL services

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be genuine with the answers. Read up IFRS for revenue recognition and Lease Accounting
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q2. What were your job responsibilities in your previous company?
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Logical and reasoning questions.

Round 3 - Case Study 

Introduce the topic area of the report, outlining the purpose of the case study. Summarize the key issues and findings without providing specific details, and identify the theory employed.

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the importance of ensuring data accuracy in Management Information Systems (MIS)?
  • Q2. Can you describe your experience in managing a complex Management Information Systems (MIS) project?
Round 5 - Salary negotiation 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your current salary?
  • Q2. What percentage of salary raises do you typically issue?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Hierarchy of filters in tableau
  • Q2. What are Parameter actions
  • Q3. How to toggle between pages
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why did you choose Genpact
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Offer negotiation
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is boxing and unboxing
  • Q2. What is garbage collection
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is mvc and razor
  • Q2. What is software development
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Which is the best level in Wipro? Ans:Now Wipro has introduced quarterly appraisal system.
  • Q2. What is the process of Wipro ? Ans: Wipro,a global information technology, consulting,and business process service company.
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Can you recommend any free website for taking an online carrier aptitude test and recieving a detailed report on sutaible job options.

Round 3 - Assignment 

What is the best resource to learn data structure and algorithm(must contain practice assignments too)? I have stumbled across Coursera,but does it cover all essential details about DSA?

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is technical? Ans: Defination must be able to apply the technical knowledge and skills required in the specialist and professional job role.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Being an employee who is able to refer candidates for available position, would you charge job-seekers coming to you for advice and refferal for spending time on meeting and advising them.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude has general maths, English and Finance questions very easy and it was a online aptitude test.

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Derivatives, Types of derivatives
  • Q2. What is indices
  • Ans. 

    Indices are statistical measures used to track the performance of a specific group of assets or market.

    • Indices are used to provide a snapshot of the overall market or a specific sector.

    • They are often used as benchmarks for investment performance.

    • Examples include the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and NASDAQ Composite.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is capital budgeting
  • Ans. 

    Capital budgeting is the process of planning and managing a firm's long-term investments.

    • Involves evaluating potential investments and deciding which ones to pursue

    • Considers factors such as cash flows, risks, and returns

    • Helps in determining the best allocation of resources for maximum profitability

    • Examples include building a new factory, purchasing equipment, or launching a new product

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. About financial instruments
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and detail-oriented analyst with a strong background in data analysis and problem-solving.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Statistics and have completed multiple data analysis projects during my studies.

    • I am proficient in using statistical software such as R and Python for data analysis.

    • I have experience in conducting market research and creating reports to help businesses make informed decisions.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hiring Manager Round

Tell me about yourself, internship experience, Derivatives, Shares, Debentures, Capital Budgeting case study scenario
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Qstn related sql
  • Q2. Qstn related sqlw
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question related sql and case studies
  • Q2. Qstn related sql and case studies
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Round 4 - Client Interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question related sql and case studies
  • Q2. SQL and case studies
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It comprised of 3 sections
1st section
MCQ round:DSA(bitwise operators), DBMS, Networking.
2nd Section
Essay writing (200 words)
3rd Section
Gaming based cognitive ability test.

Then qualified students had to give SVAR test.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you describe your major project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a data analysis tool to track customer behavior and improve marketing strategies.

    • Utilized Python and SQL to extract and analyze customer data

    • Implemented machine learning algorithms to predict customer preferences

    • Collaborated with marketing team to implement targeted campaigns based on analysis

    • Generated reports and visualizations to present findings to stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain the concept of inheritance along with other basic Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts?
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a concept in OOP where a class can inherit attributes and methods from another class.

    • Inheritance allows for code reusability and promotes the concept of 'is-a' relationship.

    • A subclass can inherit from a superclass, gaining access to its attributes and methods.

    • Example: Class 'Animal' can be a superclass, and classes like 'Dog' and 'Cat' can inherit from it.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have a thorough understanding of all your projects.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The test level is moderate

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between c and java
  • Ans. 

    C is a procedural language while Java is an object-oriented language.

    • C is a low-level language, closer to the hardware, while Java is a high-level language.

    • C requires manual memory management, while Java has automatic garbage collection.

    • C is compiled directly to machine code, while Java is compiled to bytecode and runs on a virtual machine.

    • C supports pointers, while Java does not.

    • C is used for system programming, embed...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Excel shortcuts
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Can you provide a self-introduction?

Accenture Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Accenture Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst interview?
Accenture interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Accenture interview process are Aptitude Test, Assignment and Technical.
How to prepare for Accenture Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Accenture. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Accenture expect are Accounting, Accounts Payable, FPA, Finance and Accounts Receivable.
What are the top questions asked in Accenture Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Accenture Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst interview -

  1. What is budget and forecats difference between it and its various techni...read more
  2. What is depreciation and amortizat...read more
  3. Latest finance news headlin...read more

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