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Caterpillar Inc Accountant Interview Questions and Answers
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Some costs were provided and we have to distinguish if it were fixed or variable cost
- Q2. What is NPV and IRR
- Ans.
NPV (Net Present Value) is a financial metric that calculates the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows. IRR (Internal Rate of Return) is the discount rate that makes the net present value of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.
NPV helps in determining the profitability of an investment by comparing the present value of expected cash inflows with the present value of expec...
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
(5 Questions)
- Q1. What is ABC costing
- Ans.
ABC costing is a method of cost accounting that identifies the activities that drive costs and assigns those costs to products or services.
ABC costing stands for Activity-Based Costing
It is used to allocate indirect costs to products or services based on the activities that drive those costs
It helps in identifying the true cost of a product or service
Example: A company that produces multiple products can use ABC costin...
- Q2. What are variance analysis and formulas
- Ans.
Variance analysis is a tool used to compare actual results to budgeted or expected results.
It helps identify areas where actual results differ from expected results
Formulas used in variance analysis include: variance = actual - budgeted, variance percentage = (variance / budgeted) * 100
Variance analysis can be used in various areas such as finance, accounting, and operations management
Example: If a company budgeted $10...
- Q3. Questions on work experience
- Q4. General costing related questions
- Q5. Personality assessment questions
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Selected
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
(4 Questions)
- Q1. Please tell me about yourself
- Ans. Without hesitation confidentially tell your self, like that beginning from name, your education history, about your family, married life point, etc
- Q2. Currently where are you doing work
- Ans. Tell about your company name and company details, profile
- Q3. Tell me your job profile
- Ans. Before this question answer please be prepared ,like that to be fully confidential, and then tell about your company job position, your working areas which is your under cover, and tell your step by step work routine
- Q4. This is common question, that why are you left current job
- Ans. Simple answer, this is better aportunity for my progressive life many learning point here
I think this round always discuss with related department so please seriously prepared for this round because this round decide your life chance, so please fully study your job profile and working areas point
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Pooja Kumari
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(2 Questions)
- Q1. TDS /ITR /TAXATION
- Q2. GST
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Self introduction
- Q2. General knowledge
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
My assignment report on Accountant
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I applied via Company Website
(1 Question)
- Q1. 1. Self introduction 2. Domain questions and basics of accounting. 3. Questions on tools currently which you are working or previously worked. 4. Situation based questions. Ex. Intervier can give you scena...
(1 Question)
- Q1. Similar to the first round but this time more senior person will take your interview may be two person or sometime one person. This I am talking about senior position not for fresher level. Basically seco...
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Nitesh Baranwal
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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Regarding work and
- Q2. Personal related questions
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Relocation structure
- Q2. Salary negotiation
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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. What is PDCA Audit . What Types of Audit . How to Documentation work . How to maintain Quality Control Process.
- Ans.
PDCA Audit is a continuous improvement cycle involving Plan, Do, Check, Act stages. Types include internal, external, financial, operational audits. Documentation is crucial for audit trail. Quality control process involves setting standards, monitoring, and corrective actions.
PDCA Audit stands for Plan, Do, Check, Act audit cycle for continuous improvement.
Types of audits include internal audits, external audits, fina...
(1 Question)
- Q1. Package Discussion and Some Technical Discussion
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about yourself
- Q2. Why you want to change
- Ans.
Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth
Looking for a new challenge to expand my skills and knowledge
Interested in taking on more responsibilities and leadership roles
Seeking a company with better growth opportunities
Want to work in a more dynamic and fast-paced environment
I applied via Monster and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Advanced Financial Reporting
- Q2. General Costing Knowledge
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