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Updated 23 Apr 2023

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Financial Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Jan 2022

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Accounting ledger trial balances
  • Q2. What is accounting What are three rules in accounting
  • Ans. 

    Accounting is the process of recording, classifying, and summarizing financial transactions to provide information that is useful in making business decisions.

    • Three rules in accounting are the accounting equation, double-entry accounting, and the matching principle.

    • The accounting equation states that assets must equal liabilities plus equity.

    • Double-entry accounting requires that every transaction have equal debits and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are the privica
  • Ans. 

    No data available

    • Answered by AI

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    I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

    Interview Questionnaire 

    1 Question

    • Q1. Financial basic question we are asked

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    HR Executive Interview Questions & Answers

    Genpact user image Sandra shirisha

    posted on 21 Aug 2024

    Interview experience
    4
    Good
    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 5 interview rounds.

    Round 1 - HR 

    (2 Questions)

    • Q1. Genpact one of best company in the countries how is it possible by online offline working suddenly time to time work in the time..
    • Q2. Genpact hiring new freshers to join company...
    Round 2 - HR 

    (2 Questions)

    • Q1. Genpact is a one of the company look feature fresher idea to develop to forward one to one idea..
    • Q2. Genpact company is non vioce and voice details
    Round 3 - HR 

    (2 Questions)

    • Q1. Genpact company bpo hiring in the company workers multi language knowing the customer own language slove problem
    • Q2. Genpact is in hyd ...Warangal Karimnagar Visakhapatnam secunderabad...etc
    Round 4 - HR 

    (2 Questions)

    • Q1. Good company to learning skill
    • Q2. Genpact company best in humanity both worker customers
    Round 5 - HR 

    (2 Questions)

    • Q1. World wide company services to public to public
    • Q2. Genpact company going 1 place in communicate company

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company to learn and work

    I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

    Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
    Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
    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 - Group Discussion 

    Group discussion must be required because those candidates measure communicate with each other

    Round 3 - One-on-one 

    (6 Questions)

    • Q1. One on one round student fill better and confidance
    • Q2. Interviewer always talking about hobbies by interview
    • Q3. What would your co worker say about you
    • Q4. Describe your most challenging project
    • Q5. Why should we hire you
    • Q6. Tell me about yourself

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Topics to prepare for TCS HR Executive interview:
    • Recent news
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    • Women impowermet
    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Screening
    Testing
    Fullfill application
    Recruitment
    Selection
    Tranning and development
    Performance
    Appraisal
    Interview experience
    5
    Excellent
    Difficulty level
    Moderate
    Process Duration
    Less than 2 weeks
    Result
    Selected Selected

    I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

    Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
    Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
    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 - HR 

    (10 Questions)

    • Q1. What are you looking for change.
    • Q2. Tell about your self.
    • Q3. What are you strength and weekeness.
    • Q4. What are you looking for change...
    • Q5. What about your resume your gap.
    • Q6. Tell about your resume your gap
    • Q7. What are you looking for change.m
    • Q8. What about you looking change.
    • Q9. Tell me about your self.
    • Q10. What are strength and weekeness..
    • Ans. 

      Strengths: Strong communication skills, ability to multitask, and problem-solving skills. Weaknesses: Lack of experience in employee relations and limited knowledge of labor laws.

      • Strengths: Strong communication skills

      • Strengths: Ability to multitask

      • Strengths: Problem-solving skills

      • Weaknesses: Lack of experience in employee relations

      • Weaknesses: Limited knowledge of labor laws

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    HR Executive Interview Questions & Answers

    Infosys user image M.Ramyakrishna

    posted on 23 May 2023

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

    I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

    Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
    Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
    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 - Aptitude Test 

    In time complete and perfect answer

    Round 3 - Group Discussion 

    Communication skills

    Round 4 - Personal Interview 

    (4 Questions)

    • Q1. Introducing self
    • Q2. Why are choosing this company
    • Ans. 

      I am choosing this company because of its reputation for innovation and employee development.

      • The company has a track record of investing in employee training and development programs.

      • The company is known for its innovative approach to business and commitment to staying ahead of industry trends.

      • I am impressed by the company's mission and values, which align with my own personal beliefs and goals.

      • The company has a strong...

    • Answered by AI
    • Q3. What is your long term goal and short term goal
    • Ans. 

      My short term goal is to learn and grow in my current role, while my long term goal is to take on a leadership position within the company.

      • Short term goal: Learn and grow in current role

      • Long term goal: Take on a leadership position within the company

      • Examples of learning and growing: Attend training sessions, take on new projects, seek feedback from colleagues and superiors

      • Examples of leadership position: Managing a tea...

    • Answered by AI
    • Q4. What is marketing
    • Ans. 

      Marketing is the process of promoting and selling products or services to customers.

      • Identifying customer needs and wants

      • Developing products or services to meet those needs

      • Promoting and advertising the products or services

      • Selling the products or services to customers

      • Building and maintaining customer relationships

      • Examples: Coca-Cola's 'Share a Coke' campaign, Apple's iPhone launches

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

    (2 Questions)

    • Q1. How to improve u are skills
    • Ans. 

      Improving skills requires continuous learning and practice.

      • Identify areas of improvement and set specific goals.

      • Seek feedback from peers and mentors.

      • Attend workshops, conferences, and training programs.

      • Read books, articles, and research papers.

      • Practice regularly and seek opportunities to apply new skills.

      • Collaborate with others to learn from their expertise.

      • Use online resources and tools to enhance learning.

      • Stay up-to-...

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    • Q2. How to motivate the employees
    • Ans. 

      Motivate employees by recognizing their achievements, providing growth opportunities, and fostering a positive work culture.

      • Recognize and reward achievements

      • Provide growth opportunities and career development

      • Foster a positive work culture through open communication and collaboration

      • Encourage work-life balance and flexibility

      • Offer competitive compensation and benefits

      • Provide regular feedback and coaching

    • Answered by AI
    Interview experience
    5
    Excellent
    Difficulty level
    Easy
    Process Duration
    Less than 2 weeks
    Result
    -

    I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

    Round 1 - HR 

    (1 Question)

    • Q1. About HR principles and work experience

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident while answer
    Interview experience
    5
    Excellent
    Difficulty level
    Moderate
    Process Duration
    4-6 weeks
    Result
    Selected Selected

    I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

    Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
    Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
    Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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    Round 2 - HR 

    (7 Questions)

    • Q1. Tell me about yourself ?
    • Ans. Good Morning Ma'am/Sir Thanks you for giving me this wonderful opportunity to introduce myself. I am Govind Verma. I'm from Daulatpur Bulandshahr and currently living in Ghaziabad, I am doing my graduation B.com From M.M.H. College Ghaziabad with work on tally. I have 8 member in my family. My short-term goal is to nail this interview and get a job in this company and then I can enhance my skills. My long-term goal i...
    • Answered by Govind Verma
    • Q2. Why should I hire you ?
    • Ans. You should hire me because I pursue all the skills , Which have been you are looking for and I am a quick learner a well.
    • Answered by Govind Verma
    • Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses ?
    • Ans. My strengths is I am self-motivated, honest and curious person. But sometimes I get confused with things, this is my weakness.
    • Answered by Govind Verma
    • Q4. Why do you want to work at our company ?
    • Ans. As a Fresher, I want an opportunity. I think your company will give me an excellent opportunity to enhance my skills, and help me to gain practical knowledge and experience.
    • Answered by Govind Verma
    • Q5. What is the different between confidence and over confidence ?
    • Ans. Confidence is " I have the ability to crack the interview". Over-confidence is "I will definitely crack the interview One should have confidence, not overconfidence.
    • Answered by Govind Verma
    • Q6. What is the difference between hard work and smart work ?
    • Ans. Both are key to success hard work gives experience and smart work comes with experience.
    • Answered by Govind Verma
    • Q7. Can you work under pressure ?
    • Ans. Pressure is one part of this life to overcome success you achieve anything.
    • Answered by Govind Verma

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Listen, From the very beginning of the interview, your interviewer is giving you information, either directly or indirectly. IF you are not hearing it, you are missing a major opportunity. Good Communication skills include listening and letting the person know you heard what was said. Observe your interviewer and match that style and pace. Good Luck

    I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 6 interview rounds.

    Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

    In Aptitude test you should have critical thinking with the help of critical thinking you can clear the Aptitude test.

    Round 2 - Coding Test 

    In coding test you should aware about the alphabetical manner how much gap between the alphabets and all that.

    Round 3 - Assignment 

    In assignment you have to do that work which is assigned by the company and on time so that they can check your efficiency as well as your mind.

    Round 4 - Case Study 

    In case this is also a major part because in case study a interviewer always check your thinking what type of your thinking is also you are able to handle the things or not.

    Round 5 - HR 

    (20 Questions)

    • Q1. HR point of rather the recruiting of employees my question is that what is more important for a company profit or customer satisfaction. Because we know that these two things are ver crucial for us but yet...
    • Ans. Customer satisfaction is more important than profit because customer is the king of today's market. Without satisfying customer we can never make profit so customer satisfaction is more important than profit.
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q2. HR should recruit those people which can be assets for the company. Because HR is the rope of the company who help in boost the company.
    • Ans. Yes I also want to say that HR is always important for a company. Their recruiting
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q3. What qualities a employee have to get a job?? What qualities a employee must have to get in job??
    • Ans. In my opinion a employee should hardworking and adaptative in behaviour and a good learner.
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q4. In HR point of view a manager should understand the HR because HR plays a crucial role in company so that's why a manager should understand the HR or not??
    • Ans. 

      Yes, a manager should understand HR as it plays a crucial role in the company.

      • HR is responsible for hiring, training, and managing employees

      • HR policies and procedures impact the entire organization

      • Managers need to work closely with HR to ensure compliance and employee satisfaction

      • Understanding HR can help managers make informed decisions and improve overall performance

      • For example, a manager who understands HR may be be...

    • Answered by AI
    • Q5. As HR clear by name Human Resource so a HR should have knowledge about the employees hiring what knowledge a HR should have for hiring the customer??
    • Ans. 

      A HR should have knowledge about the customer's job requirements, company culture, and industry trends.

      • Understand the job requirements and necessary skills for the position

      • Research the company culture and values to ensure a good fit

      • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes

      • Use effective communication and interviewing techniques

      • Consider diversity and inclusion in the hiring process

      • Evaluate candidates based on both q...

    • Answered by AI
    • Q6. What type of HR and Employees relationship so that company can boost without conflicts. Because everywhere we see conflicts so what type of bonds should be there so that conflicts easily remove??
    • Ans. 

      Building a strong HR-employee relationship can reduce conflicts and boost company growth.

      • Establish clear communication channels between HR and employees

      • Encourage open and honest feedback from both sides

      • Provide opportunities for employee development and growth

      • Ensure fair and consistent policies and procedures are in place

      • Recognize and reward employee contributions

      • Create a positive work culture that values diversity and ...

    • Answered by AI
    • Q7. What salary you expect in that company and why should I hire you what qualities do you have??
    • Ans. I am a good learner and want to work for your so that I can improve my personality here and as well as company growth. I want to be asset of your computer.
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q8. Tell me about your qualification??
    • Q9. I have done my B.B.A from this recognised university. As I already told you I am a good learner and want to grab new thing in my life.
    • Q10. What hobbies do you have??
    • Q11. I like reading books , traveling, and a part from that I love to help needy people.
    • Q12. Ok that's good. Tell me about service and after sales service??
    • Ans. 

      Service and after sales service are crucial for customer satisfaction and loyalty.

      • Service refers to the assistance provided to customers before and during the purchase process.

      • After sales service refers to the support provided to customers after the purchase has been made.

      • Good service and after sales service can lead to customer satisfaction and loyalty.

      • Examples of after sales service include warranty repairs, technica...

    • Answered by AI
    • Q13. Tell me about motivational speaker which you like most??
    • Ans. I like Streve Harvey most he is a best motivational speaker ever.
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q14. Ok. Tell me about your one weakness??
    • Ans. I am short tempered when ever I late for any work. That's time a feel anger in my self.
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q15. Tell me something about our company??
    • Ans. Your company is very good because it work for social welfare also and highly reputed company. The company has been established in 1868.
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q16. Ok. Your are absolutely right in your each questions and I know that You are the asset for our company.
    • Q17. What you want to except from the company along with salary??
    • Ans. I want to except rewards not in the form of money but in the form of dignity.
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q18. What type of dignity you want??
    • Ans. Like rewarding me for my sincerity and all that.
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q19. Ok Do you like to work in pressure. If sometimes putting pressure on you still you want to do work or not??
    • Ans. Yes I want to work in pressure time also because it will make strong
    • Answered by Kajal Yadav
    • Q20. Ok that's very good. I am glad to hear that. That you are a very hardworking person. And our company is looking for that types of employees.
    Round 6 - Technical 

    (1 Question)

    • Q1. A interview should be done in a way so that it can know about the employees skills.

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Topics to prepare for Tata Group HR Executive interview:
    • Interpersonal Skills
    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Job seekers should have patience. Because if You are qualified and sensible in manner you will surely get a job. So never try to do suicide if you don't get job. Some people try to attempt when they don't get job. You shouldn't do these type of things it not only harm it harm your family very badly. Thankyou Be positive always in any circumstances.
    Interview experience
    1
    Bad
    Difficulty level
    Moderate
    Process Duration
    Less than 2 weeks
    Result
    No response

    I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

    Round 1 - Assignment 

    Assignment is a shows the progress and order of each activity

    Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

    Apptitude test is What is a value of c:b:a

    Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

    What is the speed of the train?

    Round 4 - Assignment 

    A lesson or a set of lessons that a student is expected a complete

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Take time to quantify our talent
    Treat ourself to free or low cost perks

    Cognizant Interview FAQs

    How to prepare for Cognizant Financial 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 Cognizant. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cognizant expect are Aml, KYC, Anti Money Laundering, Financial Analysis and Financial Planning.
    What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Financial interview?

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