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Deloitte External Audit Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 27 Mar 2015

Deloitte External Audit Interview Experiences

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Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Resume was asked for in the beginning of the selection procedure.

Round: Test
Experience: The written round had questions from logical aptitude, quantitative aptitude and verbal reasoning. Besides this there were also questions from my core field – accounts and economics.

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: The topic for GD was ‘Democracy’. There was a Group Discussion as well as told before. They were looking for confident candidates and those who can firmly voice their opinion.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: In the interview round they asked me questions from both technical topics and HR topics.  In the HR questions they asked me about my long term and short term goals as well as how will I handle situations of pressure and will I be comfortable to work on weekends or at odd hours.Besides this they also asked me the following questions:

1. Many questions were asked from my CV.2. Questions about my experience of being the member of Placement Cell.3. Questions about my internship with an auditing firm (various questions were asked).

4. What all things would you take into consideration while auditing etc.?

They also asked us to write an email. The email had the following topic: to examine the BRS of your client and provide the feedback to your boss.

College Name: LADY SHRI RAM COLLEGE

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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do you understand my materiality
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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. IFRS related Questions

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and revise technical knowledge

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Why do you consider yourself suitable for the company and why the company should choose you over others?
  • Ans. 

    I have the necessary skills, experience, and qualifications to excel as an external auditor and contribute to the company's success.

    • I have a degree in accounting and several years of experience in external auditing.

    • I am familiar with auditing standards and regulations, and have a keen eye for detail.

    • I have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which enable me to work effectively with clients and colleagues.

    • ...

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  • Q2. Why aren't you going for an MBA or any other master’s degree?
  • Ans. 

    I believe gaining practical experience and professional certifications is more valuable for my role as an external auditor.

    • I have already obtained professional certifications such as CPA and CIA which are highly relevant to my role.

    • I prioritize gaining practical experience and on-the-job learning over pursuing a master's degree.

    • I believe my current skill set and experience are sufficient for my role as an external audi...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: At the very start of the placement procedure, they asked us to fill out a form which had some personal question about the candidate. This form was to be submitted along with the resume.

Round: Test
Experience: After the GD there was a written test for the shortlisted candidates. The written test had questions which were from verbal reasoning, quantitative aptitude and core topics like accounts and economics. They also asked 10 questions on MS Excel and an email was asked to be written by all the candidates (this was like a typing exercise).

Round: HR Interview
Experience: After this there were two rounds of interviews. The questions were HR based as well related to core field of accounts, economics etc. Some of the HR questions asked were:
Questions about myself, my strengths and weaknesses, my views on working on weekends, relocation, frequent travelling and working in rural areas.
They also asked me about my family and also discussed my college life/experience for around 10 minutes.
Post that there were some resume based questions. After this they asked many questions from my core field. These were related to accounting standards like AS-9, cash flow, BRS (bank reconciliation statement), depreciation, ledger books, journal entries for specific cases etc. I was also asked about the requirements while auditing a table and types of auditing reports.

College Name: DELHI COLLEGE OF ARTS AND COMMERCE

Deloitte Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Deloitte External Audit 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 Deloitte. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Deloitte expect are Accounting, Auditing, External Audit and Software Configuration Management.

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