Barclays Shared Services Financial Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is sql process
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SQL process refers to the steps involved in executing a SQL query to retrieve or manipulate data from a database.
• SQL process starts with writing a SQL query to retrieve or manipulate data.

• The query is then sent to the database management system (DBMS) for processing.

• The DBMS parses the query, creates an execution plan, and retrieves the data from the database.

• The retrieved data is then returned to the user or applicati
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Q2. What is pl sql process
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PL/SQL (Procedural Language/Structured Query Language) is a programming language used to create stored procedures, functions, and triggers in Oracle databases.
• PL/SQL is an extension of SQL that allows for procedural programming capabilities.

• It is used to create reusable code blocks that can be called within SQL statements.

• PL/SQL can be used to automate tasks, enforce business rules, and improve performance.

• Examples of ...read more
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Q1. Interviewer asked many questions gave all the answers maybe for the start intro the line wasn't audible much....but answer all the questions still the interviewer wasn't satisfied.maybe the best excuse is ...read more
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Q2. All financial market questions and accounting questions
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Q3. Capital market types
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Capital market types refer to the different categories of financial markets where securities are bought and sold.
• Primary market - where new securities are issued for the first time, such as IPOs

• Secondary market - where existing securities are bought and sold among investors, such as stock exchanges

• Money market - deals with short-term debt securities, such as Treasury bills

• Bond market - where long-term debt securities a...read more
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Q4. Why are you looking for a job
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Q5. Behavioral questions
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Q6. Previous experience
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Q7. Salary expectation
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Q1. What to mean by financial statement
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Financial statements are formal records of the financial activities and position of a business, person, or other entity.
• Financial statements include the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

• They provide information on the financial health and performance of a company.

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

• Income statement shows revenues, expenses, and profits...read more
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Q1. Why do we hire you
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Q2. Self introduction and work experience
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Q1. What is the difference between EV and Equity Value
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EV includes both debt and equity while Equity Value only includes equity.
• EV = Equity Value + Debt - Cash

• Equity Value = Market Capitalization + Preferred Stock + Minority Interest - Cash

• EV is used to determine the total value of a company while Equity Value only represents the value of the shareholders' equity

• EV is often used in M&A transactions while Equity Value is used to determine a company's stock price
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General reasoning, numerical operations

Q1. Technical question on finance
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Q1. Tell me about yourself.
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Q1. Question on Profit and Loss account
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