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ACCOUNTING FIRM Senior Accountant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 5 Aug 2024

ACCOUNTING FIRM Senior Accountant Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

Accounts payable with all types of invoicing

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your work
  • Ans. 

    I am responsible for managing financial records, preparing financial statements, and analyzing financial data.

    • Preparing financial statements

    • Analyzing financial data

    • Managing financial records

    • Ensuring compliance with accounting regulations

    • Collaborating with other departments to provide financial insights

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How you manage your work
  • Ans. 

    I manage my work by prioritizing tasks, setting deadlines, delegating when necessary, and regularly reviewing progress.

    • Prioritize tasks based on deadlines and importance

    • Set deadlines for each task to stay on track

    • Delegate tasks to team members when overwhelmed

    • Regularly review progress to ensure goals are being met

  • Answered by AI

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. What was your best subject in college

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself. They are very relaxed and understanding
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself, Basic Interview questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Strengths and weakness
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What can you bring to the company
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous job experience
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Online based aptitude test which included accounts. journal and ledger

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Whats your experrince in taxation
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience in taxation, including preparing tax returns, conducting tax research, and advising clients on tax planning strategies.

    • Prepared individual and business tax returns accurately and efficiently

    • Conducted tax research to stay up-to-date on changing tax laws and regulations

    • Advised clients on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities

    • Assisted with IRS audits and resolving tax issues

    • W...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is accounting rules
  • Ans. 

    Accounting rules are guidelines and principles that govern the preparation of financial statements and ensure consistency and accuracy.

    • Accounting rules help ensure that financial information is recorded accurately and consistently.

    • They provide guidelines on how to classify, measure, and report financial transactions.

    • Examples of accounting rules include the matching principle, revenue recognition principle, and the hist

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Heads of income amd their explanations
  • Ans. 

    Heads of income refer to different categories under which income is classified for tax purposes.

    • Heads of income include salary, house property, business or profession, capital gains, and other sources.

    • Salary income includes income from employment, bonuses, allowances, etc.

    • House property income includes rental income from properties owned by the individual.

    • Business or profession income includes income from self-employme...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is brs?
  • Ans. 

    BRS stands for Bank Reconciliation Statement, which is a statement that compares the bank balance as per bank statement with the balance as per company's books.

    • BRS helps in identifying any discrepancies between the bank statement and company's books

    • It ensures that all transactions are recorded accurately

    • It helps in detecting any fraudulent activities

    • Example: If the bank statement shows a different balance than the comp...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is book keeping?
  • Ans. 

    Bookkeeping is the process of recording financial transactions and maintaining financial records.

    • Bookkeeping involves recording all financial transactions of a business.

    • It includes maintaining records of income, expenses, assets, and liabilities.

    • Bookkeeping is essential for preparing financial statements and tax returns.

    • Examples of bookkeeping tasks include recording sales, tracking expenses, and reconciling bank state

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be quick in answering

I was interviewed before Oct 2021.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself
  • Q2. Shaee your experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's good opportunity for carrier. Good experience for interviews.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Tax related technical
  • Q2. VEry good

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is the main objectives of Deloitte company...?

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