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Cognizant Finance Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 Apr 2022

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1 interview found

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Finance 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Finance accounting etc.finance question
  • Q2. Finance,accounting etc.finance question
  • Q3. Finance ,accounting etc.finance questions

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Group discussions
Topic based GD
Case study GD
Debate style GD
Problem solving GD

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Is AI a threat to human job
  • Ans. 

    AI poses a potential threat to certain jobs but also creates new opportunities for human workers.

    • AI can automate repetitive tasks, leading to job displacement in certain industries

    • However, AI also creates new job opportunities in fields such as data analysis, AI development, and machine learning

    • Human workers can focus on tasks that require creativity, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence, areas where AI curren...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can 5G revolution technology
  • Ans. 

    Yes, 5G technology has the potential to revolutionize various industries with its high speed, low latency, and massive connectivity.

    • 5G technology enables faster data speeds, lower latency, and increased network capacity.

    • It can support the Internet of Things (IoT) devices, autonomous vehicles, smart cities, and virtual reality applications.

    • 5G can improve efficiency in industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and trans...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How important is data privacy in today world
  • Ans. 

    Data privacy is crucial in today's world to protect personal information from misuse and unauthorized access.

    • Data privacy helps prevent identity theft and fraud

    • It ensures confidentiality of sensitive information such as financial records and medical history

    • Regulations like GDPR and CCPA require organizations to protect consumer data

    • Data breaches can have severe consequences for individuals and businesses

    • Maintaining dat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Blockchain - just hype or the future
  • Q5. Blockchain- just hype or the future
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself Why do you want this job
  • Ans. 

    Experienced finance professional with a strong track record in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Passionate about driving business growth through strategic financial management.

    • I have over 8 years of experience in finance, including roles in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

    • I am skilled in financial modeling and have a proven track record of improving financial performance.

    • I am passionate ab...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. I am deepanshu Gupta and I have Fraser I have skills in football and I enjoy working on
Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitudes test assess a person logical reasoning problem solving and analysis skills they are commonly used in job recruitment collages and admissions

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Company overiew
  • Q2. Discussion about my profile and experience
Round 2 - Case Study 

Budget costing finance related case study

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Final round should be decision making round with authorised person like CFO or CEO
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Current trends and new technology in Finance

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Prepare for aptitude test

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

The topic for GD is new technology and inclusion in finance sector

Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the job role in the company
  • Q2. How to improve my professional performs

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - To prepare for aptitude test and also for GD
Round
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Working experience communication skills
  • Q2. Finance accounts marketing before question interview
  • Q3. Digital experience
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Marketing finance information technology human rescoures
  • Q2. Questions answers good company

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Finance Manager Interview Questions & Answers

Atos user image Meenakshi Rajendran

posted on 10 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All related to Account Controlling and Project Management
Round 2 - Client Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions relates to Finance management & Cost Optimization process
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Questions
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ind AS 116 related quetion
  • Q2. What is lease accounting?
  • Ans. 

    Lease accounting is the process of recording and reporting leased assets and liabilities on a company's financial statements.

    • Lease accounting involves recognizing lease assets and liabilities on a company's balance sheet.

    • It requires determining the lease term, lease payments, and discount rate to calculate the present value of lease payments.

    • There are two types of leases: operating leases and finance leases.

    • Operating l...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Answer with confidence, if not known, can say that will come to you after a review in next round
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Online aptitude test

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions
  • Q2. Technical and Hr discussions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic fitment check, salary, notice period, experience, reason for change etc.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Finance Director India
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Onsite Finance Leader
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - -Be Honest
-The interview is always around the job description and requirement, talk about those areas which relates to the requirement.
-Say what you know and be clear what you don't know.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was quite good and question was of moderate level.

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. HR round was quiet light for me.as they only asked me about my educational background.
  • Q2. 1.Tell us something about your hobbies 2.tell me about company. 3.about langauges i have learned.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should have good knowledge about the post you have applied.and should have good command on english to get selected.

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