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Updated 23 Sep 2024

Top Accenture Accountant Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Tell me about your self? Accounting Golden Rules? What is depreciation? Types of depreciation? BRS entries Sales entries
  • Q2. How can solve the problem? When employees have their different solution
  • Q3. Which accounts are to be maintained in accounts
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Accenture Accountant Interview Experiences

53 interviews found

Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Oct 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Bank reconciliation and why are we preparing bank reconciliation?
  • Q2. What is journal entry and tell what is golden rule.
  • Ans. 

    Journal entry is a record of financial transactions. Golden rule is a principle of accounting that ensures accuracy in recording transactions.

    • Journal entry is a chronological record of financial transactions.

    • It includes the date, accounts involved, and amounts debited or credited.

    • Golden rule states that for every debit entry, there must be a corresponding credit entry and vice versa.

    • This ensures that the accounting equ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Accenture Accountant interview:
  • Journal entries
  • Accounting
  • Banking
  • account theory
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Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image AKASH KUMAR ROUT

posted on 24 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Why do you left your previous company
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How many types of financial statements
  • Ans. 

    There are three main types of financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

    • Balance sheet shows a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.

    • Income statement shows a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a period of time.

    • Cash flow statement shows how changes in balance sheet and income statement affect cash and cash equivalents.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between trial balance and balance sheet
  • Ans. 

    Trial balance is a list of all ledger accounts with their closing balances, while balance sheet is a financial statement showing assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.

    • Trial balance is an internal document used to ensure the debits and credits are equal before preparing financial statements.

    • Balance sheet is a financial statement that shows the company's financial position at a specific point in tim...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Journal entry for prepaid expenses
  • Ans. 

    Journal entry for prepaid expenses involves debiting an asset account and crediting a prepaid expense account.

    • Prepaid expenses are expenses paid in advance but not yet incurred.

    • To record prepaid expenses, debit the Prepaid Expense account and credit the Cash/Bank account.

    • As the prepaid expense is incurred, it is transferred from the Prepaid Expense account to the Expense account.

    • Example: Payment of insurance premium in...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Journal entry for purchase return
  • Ans. 

    Journal entry for purchase return involves debiting accounts payable and crediting inventory account.

    • Debit accounts payable to reduce liability

    • Credit inventory account to reduce inventory on hand

    • Example: Debit Accounts Payable $500, Credit Inventory $500

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

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Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is available of accounts
  • Q2. What are assets
  • Q3. What are the liabilities?
  • Q4. Define accounts receivable?
  • Q5. Define working capital?

Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image ARSATH AHAMED

posted on 14 Apr 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning, mathematical questions, grammars.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Own topic to speak fluently.

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This hr interview based on my academic growth and my skills to demonstrate the getting position to Accenture company.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One on one round is a face to face interview.

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Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Education qualification and experience/freshers
  • Q3. Expectation salary
  • Q4. Work process/ accounts questions
  • Q5. You stay in place and freshness

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Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

About accounts and sales

Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Job related onces
  • Q3. Communication skills

Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Mar 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Depreciation and types of depreciation
  • Ans. 

    Depreciation is the allocation of the cost of an asset over its useful life. Types include straight-line, double declining balance, and units of production.

    • Depreciation is a method of allocating the cost of an asset over its useful life

    • Straight-line depreciation evenly spreads the cost over the asset's useful life

    • Double declining balance method accelerates depreciation in the early years

    • Units of production method depre...

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  • Q2. Tell about inspiration of your self
  • Q3. What different account and accountancy
  • Ans. 

    Account refers to a record of financial transactions, while accountancy is the profession or practice of accounting.

    • Account is a record of financial transactions, used to track income, expenses, assets, and liabilities.

    • Accountancy is the profession or practice of maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, and providing financial advice.

    • Accounting involves analyzing, interpreting, and reporting finan...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is invoice
  • Ans. 

    An invoice is a document issued by a seller to a buyer, detailing the products or services provided and the amount due.

    • An invoice serves as a request for payment from the buyer to the seller.

    • It typically includes information such as the quantity, price, and description of the products or services provided.

    • Invoices also include payment terms, due dates, and any applicable taxes or discounts.

    • Examples of invoices include ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is account receivable
  • Ans. 

    Accounts receivable is the money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services provided on credit.

    • Accounts receivable represents the amount of money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services provided on credit.

    • It is considered an asset on the company's balance sheet.

    • Accounts receivable is typically collected within a certain period of time, often 30, 60, or 90 days.

    • Examples include invoices se...

  • Answered by AI

Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Oct 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

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

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Accounts related any questions
  • Q2. Yes any account questions
  • Q3. Commerce related questions
  • Q4. Nothing sir or medam
  • Q5. Nothing sir or madam

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Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Self introduction for candidates

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is HR Requirement
  • Ans. 

    HR requirements refer to the qualifications, skills, and experience needed for a job position in the human resources field.

    • HR requirements typically include a degree in human resources or a related field

    • Experience in recruitment, employee relations, and HR policies is often required

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for HR roles

    • Knowledge of labor laws and regulations is important for compliance

    • ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is group discussion
  • Ans. 

    Group discussion is a method of communication where a group of individuals discuss a topic to exchange ideas and opinions.

    • Group discussion involves a group of individuals discussing a specific topic or issue.

    • Participants share their ideas, opinions, and perspectives on the topic.

    • It is a structured communication method used in various settings such as interviews, meetings, and academic settings.

    • Group discussions help in...

  • Answered by AI

Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Baranika Baranika

posted on 20 Aug 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Its a place to seek our knowledge and experience

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

In a form of group to discuss in certain topic

Round 3 - Assignment 

A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part or course of study

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. I am s.AruliBaranika I completed my B.com in idhaya college I am passionate about my work
  • Answered by Baranika Baranika
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. I should be hired for this role because of my relevant skills, experience and passion for the industry
  • Answered by Baranika Baranika
  • Q3. How would you describe yourself
  • Q4. Why do you want this job

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Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is depreciation
  • Ans. 

    Depreciation is the allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.

    • Depreciation is a non-cash expense that reduces the value of an asset over time.

    • It reflects the wear and tear, obsolescence, or decrease in value of the asset.

    • Common methods of calculating depreciation include straight-line, double declining balance, and units of production.

    • Example: A company purchases a delivery truck for $50,000 with ...

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Accenture Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Accenture Accountant interview?
Accenture interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Accenture interview process are HR, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Accenture Accountant 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 Operations, Consulting, Business process, Outsourcing and Accounting.
What are the top questions asked in Accenture Accountant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Accenture Accountant interview -

  1. Tell me about your self? Accounting Golden Rules? What is depreciation? Types o...read more
  2. How can solve the problem? When employees have their different solut...read more
  3. Which accounts are to be maintained in accou...read more
How long is the Accenture Accountant interview process?

The duration of Accenture Accountant interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Accenture Accountant Interview Process

based on 13 interviews in last 1 year

2 Interview rounds

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  • HR Round
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38%
31%
9%
6%
3%
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