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Updated 12 Sep 2020

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Accounts Manager Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 12 Sep 2020

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Aug 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. 1.Compound interest/ Simple Interest Related Questions
  • Q2. 2. Basic Extempor Round.
  • Q3. 3. Human Psychology and Voice and Accent Round
  • Q4. 4. HR Round for Salary Discussion

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Assignment 

Campaign idea needed

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to join
  • Ans. 

    I want to join because I have a strong background in accounts management and I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the company.

    • I have several years of experience in accounts management and have successfully handled large client portfolios.

    • I am highly skilled in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, which are essential for the role of an Accounts Manager.

    • I am motivated b...

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  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am an experienced Accounts Manager with a strong background in financial management and team leadership.

    • Over 10 years of experience in managing accounts and financial operations

    • Proven track record of successfully leading teams and achieving financial targets

    • Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

    • Proficient in using accounting software such as QuickBooks and Excel

    • Strong communication and interperso...

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

I was interviewed before Apr 2022.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How would you elimnate error while recording the financial documents?
  • Ans. 

    To eliminate errors while recording financial documents, one can implement various measures.

    • Establishing clear and standardized procedures for recording financial transactions

    • Implementing regular checks and audits to ensure accuracy

    • Using accounting software with built-in error-checking features

    • Providing training and education to staff on proper financial recording practices

    • Maintaining proper documentation and record-ke...

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  • Q2. Brief out month reconciliation
  • Ans. 

    Month reconciliation is the process of comparing financial records to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.

    • Gather all financial records for the month

    • Compare records to bank statements and other external sources

    • Identify and investigate any discrepancies

    • Adjust records as necessary

    • Ensure all accounts are balanced and accurate

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  • Q3. How do you manage tight lines
  • Ans. 

    I manage tight lines by prioritizing tasks, delegating responsibilities, and communicating effectively with team members.

    • Create a to-do list and prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Delegate responsibilities to team members based on their strengths and workload

    • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure everyone is on the same page and deadlines are met

    • Regularly review progress and adjust plans as ne...

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

I applied via campus placement at PGDAV COLLEGE (Evening), Delhi and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Mathematics, Reasoning, English

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

How managers could be more effective to the company

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are Journal Entries
  • Q2. What is Profit and Loss Statement?
  • Q3. Could you please discuss your certification courses with us?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare 11th and 12th accounts for clearing this round
Communication skills should be strong
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Journal entry for prepaid expenses
  • Ans. 

    Journal entry for prepaid expenses involves debiting Prepaid Expense account and crediting Cash or Bank account.

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

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

    • Example: Journal entry for prepaid rent of $1,200 would be: Debit Prepaid Rent $1,200 and Credit Cash/Bank $1,200.

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  • Q2. Journal entry for dividend
  • Ans. 

    Journal entry for dividend involves debiting retained earnings and crediting dividends payable or cash account.

    • Debit retained earnings to decrease equity

    • Credit dividends payable or cash account to show payment to shareholders

    • Dividends are not an expense, but a distribution of profits

    • Journal entry: Debit Retained Earnings, Credit Dividends Payable or Cash

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Interview Preparation Tips

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

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. What is intangible assets
  • Ans. 

    Intangible assets are non-physical assets that have value but lack a physical form.

    • Intangible assets include patents, trademarks, copyrights, goodwill, and brand recognition.

    • They are not physical in nature and cannot be touched or seen.

    • Intangible assets are typically long-term assets that provide future economic benefits.

    • They are recorded on the balance sheet and amortized over their useful life.

    • Intangible assets are i...

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself
  • Q2. What do you know about your job responsibilities for which post you applied
Round 2 - Case Study 

Given a scenario where the customer is very angry how do you handle the situation?

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Documents submission

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company.
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. When can I join in this office ?
  • Q2. What will be salary ?

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Yess

Round 3 - Coding Test 
Round 4 - Group Discussion 
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Don’t treat group discussions as an argument. Group discussion is about reaching a meaningful conclusion.
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Round 5 - Case Study 
Round 6 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Name place which area what learning the studies skill of communications
  • Ans. 

    One place where I learned communication skills is at my university's debate club.

    • University debate club taught me how to articulate my thoughts clearly and persuasively.

    • I also learned how to actively listen and respond to others' arguments.

    • Participating in group discussions and presentations improved my teamwork and public speaking skills.

    • I also took a communication course which taught me about nonverbal communication

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  • Q2. How make to your knowledge then what about in carreer that's all

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have very interest to the job t

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous experience related
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Studies related And experience relates
  • Q2. Experience related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

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