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Consero Global Solutions Senior Financial Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Apr 2023

Consero Global Solutions Senior Financial Analyst Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 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 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude, accounting, communication tests link were send and within one day we have to finish it. It was ok .

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Diff between forecasting and budgeting, sale of assets and their effects in fs, provision for doubtful debt entry, unrealised/ realised gain and loss meaning, what are we check if there is any diff between...
  • Ans. 

    Answering questions related to financial analysis including forecasting, budgeting, sale of assets, provision for doubtful debt, and budget vs actuals.

    • Forecasting involves predicting future financial performance while budgeting involves setting financial goals and targets.

    • Sale of assets can impact financial statements through gains or losses.

    • Provision for doubtful debt is an estimate of potential bad debts and is recor...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Based on JD what you understand about the job and how will be your work

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Consero Global Solutions Senior Financial Analyst interview:
  • Variance Analysis
  • Capital Budgeting
  • Budgeting
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study the Job Description and prepare according to that.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Walk through all the financial statements Sale of FA with JE and its impact on 3 financial statements Cash sales and credit sales How would you allocate rent for 3 different divisions Diff between forecas...
  • Ans. 

    Answering questions related to financial statements and allocation of expenses

    • The financial statements include the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement

    • Sale of FA impacts the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement through depreciation and gain/loss on sale

    • Cash sales and credit sales impact the income statement and cash flow statement differently

    • Allocation of rent can be based on squ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Walk through the profile Reason for job change Why do you want to work for Consero

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on basics of accounting
Be confident on your resume

Senior Financial Analyst Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

Q1. Diff between forecasting and budgeting, sale of assets and their ... read more
Q2. Walk through all the financial statements Sale of FA with JE and ... read more
asked in Accenture
Q3. What is prepaid expenses how to account it in books of accounts ?
Q4. What is prepaid & accrual accounting ,what is expense & i ... read more
Q5. If you're runnimg short on time and believe you'll miss a deadlin ... read more

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It's related to accounts and general English as well as logical reasoning.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your highest qualification?
  • Q2. What do you mean by variance analysis?
  • Ans. 

    Variance analysis is the process of comparing actual financial results to planned or expected results to identify and explain differences.

    • Variance analysis helps in understanding the reasons for deviations from the budget or forecast.

    • It involves analyzing the differences between actual and expected revenues, expenses, or other financial metrics.

    • Variance analysis can be used to identify areas of improvement, cost-saving...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. More questions will comes from capital budgeting and related stuffs.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview is taken only 5 minutes. Asked only 2 questions. Based on 2 questions how they will decide whether my candidature will fit for the role ?. Worst interview I have ever seen in my career.
They didn't taken a proper interview and then they will say your skills are not met to the job requirements. So we will get rejection mail from them.

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 6 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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All Salary related questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Onshore round- Panel of 2
  • Q2. They dig into your work
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Onshore - Director round
  • Q2. Not needed round but still they conducted
Round 5 - Case Study 

This should have been round one instead of round 5

Round 6 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions not related to work

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Horrible Experience with this company, Quality of work is not good.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Topic on GDP,11:30 am

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 5 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 - Aptitude Test 

Sections would mainly involve:
1. Quantitative Ability
2. Verbal Ability
3. Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about the company?
  • Ans. 

    The company is a leading financial services firm specializing in investment banking and asset management.

    • The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in New York City.

    • It offers a wide range of financial services including mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and risk management.

    • The company has a global presence with offices in major financial centers around the world.

    • It has a strong track record of delive...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Are you ready to relocate to Pune?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am ready to relocate to Pune.

    • I am open to new opportunities and experiences in different locations.

    • I have researched and familiarized myself with Pune and its financial industry.

    • I am willing to adapt to a new environment and build a life in Pune.

    • I have discussed the relocation with my family and they are supportive.

    • I am excited about the prospect of working in Pune and contributing to its financial sector.

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a financial analyst with expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.

    • I have a strong background in finance and accounting.

    • I am skilled in financial modeling and forecasting.

    • I have experience in analyzing financial statements and identifying trends.

    • I am proficient in using financial software and tools such as Excel and Bloomberg.

    • I have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • I am detail-oriente...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Strengths and weaknesses
  • Q3. General format of a cash flow statement
  • Ans. 

    A cash flow statement shows the inflows and outflows of cash for a specific period of time.

    • The statement is divided into three sections: operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities.

    • Operating activities include cash received from customers and cash paid to suppliers.

    • Investing activities include cash spent on purchasing assets and cash received from selling assets.

    • Financing activities include cas...

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the format of a cash flow statement?
  • Ans. 

    A cash flow statement typically has three sections: operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities.

    • The first section shows cash flows from operating activities, such as sales revenue and expenses.

    • The second section shows cash flows from investing activities, such as buying or selling assets.

    • The third section shows cash flows from financing activities, such as issuing or repaying debt or equity.

    • The...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is negative working capital?
  • Ans. 

    Negative working capital is when a company's current liabilities exceed its current assets.

    • It means the company may have trouble paying its short-term debts

    • It can indicate efficient management of inventory and accounts receivable

    • Examples include Amazon and Walmart

    • It is common in industries with high inventory turnover and short payment cycles

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why do we subtract increase in current assets in cash flow statement under operating activities?
  • Ans. 

    We subtract increase in current assets in cash flow statement under operating activities to adjust for cash inflows/outflows.

    • Increase in current assets means cash is tied up in inventory, accounts receivable, etc.

    • This reduces the amount of cash available for operating activities.

    • Subtracting this increase adjusts for the cash inflows/outflows.

    • Examples include increase in accounts receivable, inventory, prepaid expenses,

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the formula for quick ratio?
  • Ans. 

    Quick ratio formula is (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities.

    • Quick ratio is a measure of a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations.

    • It is also known as the acid-test ratio.

    • The formula excludes inventory from current assets as it may not be easily converted to cash.

    • A quick ratio of 1:1 or higher is considered good.

    • Quick ratio = (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Suppose you have 10000 US dollars with you, out of which you took a loan of 5000 US Dollars. Now suppose you have purchased two assets of 5000 US Dollars each, one through cash and other through bank loan....
  • Ans. 

    Answering how to show a transaction involving cash and loan in financial statements.

    • The cash purchase of an asset will be shown as a decrease in cash on the cash flow statement and as an increase in assets on the balance sheet.

    • The purchase made through bank loan will be shown as an increase in liabilities on the balance sheet and as an increase in cash on the cash flow statement.

    • The loan taken will be shown as an incre...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How are financial statements interrelated?
  • Ans. 

    Financial statements are interrelated as they provide different perspectives of a company's financial performance.

    • The income statement shows the company's revenue, expenses, and net income, which affects the balance sheet.

    • The balance sheet shows the company's assets, liabilities, and equity, which affects the cash flow statement.

    • The cash flow statement shows the company's cash inflows and outflows, which affects the in...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There are a few tips which I would like to share with everyone:
1. Be confident.
2. Work on your profile properly.
3. Prepare for interviews with a serious intent, do not take them lightly.
4. Need to have an in-depth knowledge of everything, i.e, whatever you've done in the college (here I'm talking about the activities done in college), what all you've studied since class 11th till your graduation.
5. If you do not clear the selection process, it's alright, doesn't matter. Your life revolves around everywhere, not just corporates but around your skills as well. Just be motivated and all the best!!
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself and previous company details
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to knowledge in US mortgage and communication skillls
  • Q2. What is Forward mortgage
  • Ans. 

    A forward mortgage is a type of mortgage where the borrower receives the entire loan amount upfront and makes regular payments towards the loan over time.

    • Borrower receives the full loan amount at the beginning of the loan term

    • Regular payments are made towards the loan, typically including both principal and interest

    • Interest rates for forward mortgages can be fixed or adjustable

    • Common type of mortgage for purchasing a h

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. WhatI reverse mortgage
  • Ans. 

    A reverse mortgage is a type of loan for homeowners age 62 and older that allows them to convert part of the equity in their homes into cash.

    • Reverse mortgage borrowers do not have to repay the loan until they sell the home, move out, or pass away.

    • The loan amount is based on the value of the home, the borrower's age, and current interest rates.

    • Interest on a reverse mortgage is not tax-deductible until the loan is paid o...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have a little experience knowledge on US mortgage sector

I applied via Naukri.com

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What are mutual funds?
  • Ans. 

    Mutual funds are investment vehicles that pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities.

    • Mutual funds are managed by professional fund managers.

    • Investors buy shares in the mutual fund and the value of their investment is determined by the performance of the underlying securities.

    • Mutual funds offer diversification, liquidity, and convenience to investors.

    • The...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is accrued income?
  • Ans. 

    Accrued income is the income that has been earned but not yet received or recorded in the books of accounts.

    • It is a type of income that has been earned but not yet received.

    • It is recorded in the books of accounts as a current asset.

    • Examples include interest income, rent income, and commission income.

    • It is recognized as revenue in the income statement when earned, not when received.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is yield
  • Ans. 

    Yield is the return on investment, expressed as a percentage of the initial investment.

    • Yield is the income generated by an investment.

    • It is calculated by dividing the annual income by the initial investment.

    • Yield can be expressed as a percentage or a dollar amount.

    • Different types of investments have different yields, such as stocks, bonds, and real estate.

    • Yield can be affected by factors such as interest rates, inflati

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for basic financial knowledge. Level 1 is easy.
There are other rounds of technical interview followed by HR round.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed in Feb 2021.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Locked sight at the time of interviee
  • Ans. 

    I'm sorry, I don't understand the question. Could you please rephrase it?

    • Please clarify the question

    • I'm not sure what you mean by 'locked sight'

    • Could you provide more context or information?

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Sir at the time of interview and not working Mobil data two times clivked interview sight after that without any my fault I was blocked plz help all who r facing this problem and oblige
  • Q3. How can request the said company official to open my block sight of company for interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Received four times interview but sight fir me block
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was an HR round. Basic questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a Technical round with senior manager

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is a good company. Interview process did not take much time.

Consero Global Solutions Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Consero Global Solutions Senior Financial Analyst interview?
Consero Global Solutions interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Consero Global Solutions interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and Behavioral.
How to prepare for Consero Global Solutions Senior Financial Analyst 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 Consero Global Solutions. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Consero Global Solutions expect are Budgeting, Cash Flow, Financial Planning, Forecasting and Operations.
What are the top questions asked in Consero Global Solutions Senior Financial Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Consero Global Solutions Senior Financial Analyst interview -

  1. Diff between forecasting and budgeting, sale of assets and their effects in fs,...read more
  2. Walk through all the financial statements Sale of FA with JE and its impact on ...read more
  3. What do you mean by variance analys...read more

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