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Citco Senior Private Equity Fund Accountant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Feb 2025

Citco Senior Private Equity Fund Accountant Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Difficult aptitude test

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of private equity
  • Q2. Deep accounting understanding
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Journal entries of prepaid fees allocation .
  • Ans. 

    Prepaid fees allocation journal entries involve recognizing expenses over time instead of all at once.

    • Prepaid fees are initially recorded as assets on the balance sheet

    • Allocate a portion of the prepaid fees to expenses each period

    • Debit the expense account and credit the prepaid fees account

    • Repeat the journal entry each period until all prepaid fees are expensed

    • Example: Debit Expense Account $1,000, Credit Prepaid Fees

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  • Q2. Coptorate events and its trestment and pricing of securities
  • Ans. 

    Corporate events impact the treatment and pricing of securities in private equity funds.

    • Corporate events such as mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and bankruptcies can affect the value of securities held by private equity funds.

    • The treatment of these events in accounting practices can vary based on the specific circumstances and accounting standards.

    • Pricing of securities may be adjusted to reflect the impact of corp...

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  • Q3. Ask c.v related questions and your experience about previous experience.

Senior Private Equity Fund Accountant Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

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Q3. Coptorate events and its trestment and pricing of securities
asked in Citco
Q4. Journal entries of prepaid fees allocation .
Q5. Levels of investment in Foot note section

Citco Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Citco Senior Private Equity Fund Accountant interview?
Citco interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Citco interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Citco Senior Private Equity Fund 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 Citco. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Citco expect are Accounting, Corporate Governance, Fund Administration, Microsoft Applications and Private Equity.
What are the top questions asked in Citco Senior Private Equity Fund Accountant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Citco Senior Private Equity Fund Accountant interview -

  1. Coptorate events and its trestment and pricing of securit...read more
  2. Journal entries of prepaid fees allocatio...read more
  3. Basics of private equ...read more

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