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Deloitte General Ledger Accountant Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 22 Aug 2022

Deloitte General Ledger Accountant Interview Experiences

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Journal entries for rent, prepaid rent and outstanding rent.
  • Q2. Difference between depreciation and amortisation.
  • Ans. 

    Depreciation is the decrease in value of tangible assets over time, while amortisation is the decrease in value of intangible assets over time.

    • Depreciation applies to tangible assets like buildings, machinery, and vehicles.

    • Amortisation applies to intangible assets like patents, copyrights, and trademarks.

    • Depreciation is calculated based on the useful life of the asset.

    • Amortisation is calculated based on the estimated u...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is prudence concept?
  • Ans. 

    Prudence concept is an accounting principle that requires caution and conservatism in financial reporting.

    • It suggests that a company should not overstate its assets or income and should not understate its liabilities or expenses.

    • It is also known as conservatism principle.

    • It helps in avoiding over-optimism and overstatement of financial position.

    • For example, if a company has a doubtful debt, it should be recorded as an ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is accrual concept?
  • Ans. 

    Accrual concept is a method of accounting where revenues and expenses are recognized when earned or incurred, regardless of when payment is received or made.

    • Accrual concept is based on the matching principle, which means that expenses should be matched with the revenues they helped generate.

    • Under accrual accounting, revenue is recognized when it is earned, even if payment has not been received yet.

    • Similarly, expenses a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Explain matching concept.
  • Ans. 

    Matching concept is an accounting principle that requires expenses to be recognized in the same period as the related revenues.

    • Expenses should be matched with the revenues they helped generate

    • It ensures accurate financial reporting

    • It helps in determining the profitability of a business

    • For example, if a company sells a product in January, the cost of producing that product should be recognized as an expense in January a

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What formulas and functions have you used at your previous organisation in excel?
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Is hybrid work model ok for you?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am comfortable with the hybrid work model.

    • I have experience working remotely and in-office

    • I am adaptable and can manage my time effectively

    • I am comfortable with using technology to communicate with team members

    • I understand the importance of maintaining a work-life balance

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why did you leave your previous organisation?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Deloitte General Ledger Accountant interview:
  • Basic accounts
  • Excel
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ask for higher salary, always!!

The HR offered with a 40% hike from my previous CTC, I asked my qualifications and experience has changed from the previous organisation, so I need to get paid more. They checked and offered a package similar to what I had demanded.

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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Tds and how explain one sections
  • Ans. 

    TDS stands for Tax Deducted at Source. It is a tax collection method where a certain percentage of tax is deducted by the payer at the time of making payment to the payee.

    • TDS is deducted by the payer and deposited with the government on behalf of the payee.

    • It is applicable to various payments like salary, interest, commission, rent, etc.

    • One section of TDS is Section 194C which deals with TDS on payments to contractors ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tds is tax deduction source 94c comes under tds for contract
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the technical questions in an interview
  • Ans. Technical questions are questions that are designed to assess your specific knowledge and skills related to technical aspects of a job
  • Answered by Raj Tufail
  • Q2. These can include questions about programming languages, software tools,
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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a detail-oriented accountant with 5 years of experience in financial reporting and analysis.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from XYZ University.

    • I am proficient in using accounting software such as QuickBooks and SAP.

    • I have experience preparing monthly financial statements and analyzing variances.

    • I am skilled in budgeting and forecasting.

    • I have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is currently CTC
  • Ans. 

    Current CTC refers to the total salary package of an employee including all benefits and allowances.

    • CTC includes salary, bonuses, benefits, and allowances

    • It does not include deductions like taxes or insurance premiums

    • Example: An employee's CTC is $60,000 per year

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. INCOME TAX , GST
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. TDS, STATUTORY AUDIT

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

Round 1 - Case Study 
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Not yet discussed still one round

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for McKinsey & Company Financial Accountant interview:
  • Financial Accounting
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I just attended interview through my resume

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Bank Reconciliations, Journal entries etc

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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tally, brs, journal entry
Interview experience
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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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me abour your self
  • Q2. Eexperience and background
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you
  • Q2. What are your areas of expertise
Round 4 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Depreciation calculation
  • Q2. Other work and experience related
  • Q3. Tds rates, nature of revenues
  • Ans. 

    TDS rates vary based on the nature of revenues, such as salary, interest, rent, etc.

    • TDS rates are determined by the government and vary depending on the type of income

    • For example, TDS on salary income is deducted at different rates compared to TDS on interest income

    • Nature of revenues can include salary, interest, rent, commission, etc.

    • It is important for an Executive Accountant to be familiar with the different TDS rat

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be calm patient and confident

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