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Cognizant Associate Financial Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 17 Nov 2023

Cognizant Associate Financial Analyst Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude skills is helpful for you to boost your confidence and develop your decision making skills

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why did you decide to apply this role
  • Ans. I have to gain more knowledge of working skills in our company
  • Answered Anonymously

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

⚫Simple and compound interest
⚫ Ratio and proportion

Round 2 - Case Study 

Time management,
Domain knowledge
Understand the case

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Communication skills
Team work
Critical Thinking
Leadership skills
Time management

Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technology and AI
  • Q2. Climate action
Round 5 - Reasoning 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. If all roses are followers and some followers fade quickly, which of the following can be concluded
  • Q2. What comes next in the sequence: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ---?
Round 6 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. Why do you want to work for our company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focused on relevant skills
Highlights your soft skills
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1. What process of data analysis?
2. What are the variable types of data analysis?

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

1.What have you studied?
2.what you know about coding?
3.Do you know How to program?
4.what is data analysis?

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Coding basic knowledges, programming,skills & etc.

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. What's your Name?
  • Ans. 

    My name is John Smith.

    • My first name is John

    • My last name is Smith

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why did you choose the job?
  • Ans. 

    I chose the job because of my passion for analyzing financial data and my desire to contribute to the success of the company.

    • Passion for analyzing financial data

    • Desire to contribute to company's success

    • Opportunity for growth and development

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What's your achievements?
  • Ans. 

    I have successfully implemented data-driven strategies that resulted in cost savings and revenue growth for my previous company.

    • Developed predictive models to optimize financial processes

    • Identified and resolved discrepancies in financial data

    • Implemented data visualization tools to improve decision-making

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What kind of job?
  • Q5. Are you know programming?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am proficient in programming languages such as Python, SQL, and R for data analysis and manipulation.

    • Proficient in programming languages like Python, SQL, and R

    • Experience in data analysis and manipulation

    • Ability to write scripts and automate tasks

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Do you want to work in this company?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am interested in working for this company because of its reputation in the industry and the opportunities for growth and development.

    • I am impressed by the company's track record of success and innovation.

    • I believe that working for this company will provide me with valuable experience and opportunities for career advancement.

    • I am excited about the prospect of contributing to the company's continued growth and suc

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. From what point of veiw do you see this company?
  • Ans. 

    I see this company as a data-driven organization focused on leveraging financial information to make strategic decisions.

    • I see the company as having a strong emphasis on data analysis and interpretation.

    • I believe the company values accuracy, efficiency, and innovation in handling financial data.

    • I perceive the company as being proactive in utilizing data to drive business growth and profitability.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Infosys Financial Data Analyst interview:
  • Statistics
  • Data Analysis
  • SQL
  • Excel
  • Power Bi
  • Python
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Recruit candidates you must seeking for this job, this job needs you, growth your basic skills and coding, excel, python or R, power bi & Sql. Find out your knowledges then you'll got job. All the very best.
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is depreciation?
  • Q2. Full form of COGS ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I had an interview in December, and the manager informed me that HR would connect with me. I was selected, but I have not yet received any call or email from HR for salary discussion. Can anyone assist me?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain budgeting
  • Q2. Explain forecasting
  • Q3. Explain revenue recognition
  • Q4. Rent accured ledger entry
  • Q5. Why is asset recognised or depreciated in balance sheet
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself
  • Q2. 5 step models for revenue recognition
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you believe in IC role or team work?
  • Q2. Tell me about your work experience
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Account payable?
  • Q2. Difference between Profit & Revenue
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

About work of that company

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

About work of that company

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. My strength and weakness
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About family background
  • Q2. Long term short term goal
  • Ans. 

    My long-term goal is to become a Certified Public Accountant and eventually work my way up to a senior financial management position within a reputable company.

    • Obtain CPA certification within the next 3-5 years

    • Gain experience in financial analysis and reporting

    • Attend leadership development programs to enhance management skills

    • Work towards a promotion to a senior financial management role

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction about my self
  • Q2. Intrest about my self

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM Financial Accountant interview:
  • CPS
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the capital market?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is corporate action
  • Q2. Trade life cycle

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Associate Financial Analyst interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and HR.

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