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Updated 9 Sep 2024

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2 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain your past experience
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience in accounting, including financial reporting, budgeting, and auditing.

    • Managed financial reporting processes for a mid-sized company

    • Developed and monitored budgets to ensure financial stability

    • Conducted internal audits to identify and resolve discrepancies

  • Answered by AI

I was interviewed before Jun 2021.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your experiences
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience as a Senior Accountant in various industries.

    • Managed financial reporting and analysis for a multinational corporation

    • Led the implementation of new accounting software, resulting in increased efficiency

    • Developed and implemented internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

    • Provided financial guidance and support to cross-functional teams

    • Prepared and presented financial st

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare to ask good question at the end of the interview and be honest about past experience

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is GST rate applicable to our industry
  • Ans. 

    The GST rate applicable to your industry depends on the type of goods or services you provide.

    • GST rates range from 0% to 28% depending on the category of goods or services

    • Some goods and services are exempt from GST

    • For example, the GST rate for processed food items is 5%, while it is 18% for luxury items like cars

    • It is important to consult with a tax expert to determine the exact GST rate applicable to your industry

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is TDS rate applicable on Rent
  • Ans. 

    TDS rate applicable on Rent is 10% if the annual rent exceeds Rs. 2.4 lakhs.

    • TDS stands for Tax Deducted at Source

    • The rate of TDS on rent is 10%

    • If the annual rent exceeds Rs. 2.4 lakhs, TDS is applicable

    • The TDS amount is deducted by the tenant and deposited with the government

    • The TDS certificate is issued by the tenant to the landlord

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is Accounting Standards 9 on
  • Ans. 

    Accounting Standards 9 (AS 9) is on Revenue Recognition.

    • AS 9 provides guidelines for recognizing revenue in financial statements.

    • It outlines the criteria for revenue recognition and the methods of measurement.

    • It also covers the treatment of revenue from specific transactions such as sales of goods, rendering of services, and construction contracts.

    • AS 9 is important for ensuring accurate financial reporting and transpar

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Accounts department is worst in the organisation, the work profile is different from what discussed on interview and shared.
No support from team members and reporting manager, other departments blames on you. work burden on new team members.

Hectic monthly closure, till night 2 am many times.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Pre-placement offer
Experience: Each intern was assigned a individual project and mentor.
In the last week of internship there was project presentation and interview.
interview was easy .For me 50% of the questions were about project and some questions about algorithms and DBMS.
More emphasis was given to the quality of work on project.

General Tips: Working in company is complete different from working on course project. learning many new frameworks required for the project was really challenging.
Programming : Tree, Btree, Tries ..
Operating System: Memory Management
Networks: OSI model
DBMS : basics. they dint ask me any. Show case your interest in big data, servers and passion for technology
Skill Tips: Be confident, even if you don't know the exact answer don't give up tell your approaches to interviewer. some times they will also help you. Software Developer some question s you can ask are: what technologies do your company works on. how are freshers will be selected to different teams in the company.
Skills:
College Name: NIT Surathkal
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About you and family
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is money and type of money
  • Ans. 

    Money is a medium of exchange that is widely accepted in transactions and represents value.

    • Money is a form of currency used to facilitate trade and commerce.

    • It can be in the form of physical objects like coins and banknotes, or digital representations like electronic money.

    • Money serves as a store of value, unit of account, and a medium of exchange.

    • Types of money include fiat money, commodity money, and representative m...

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Duration -1 hr
AGM related question.
equity calculation, derivatives, shares allocation, Accounting Knowledge.

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation and they ask whether you'll be able to come to office on anchor days.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and should have good communication skills.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

They gave live question on basic coding in c++

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 hr Technical round in 3 different tech
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Semi Hr and Technical mix round.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 

Qunatative, Reasoning, Blood Relation

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. CS fundamentals, DSA
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioural Questions only
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 

Include pymetric test

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to excel and Sql
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 2 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to find P/E of a company
  • Ans. 

    To find the P/E of a company, divide the current stock price by the earnings per share (EPS).

    • P/E ratio = Current Stock Price / Earnings Per Share (EPS)

    • Current Stock Price can be found on financial websites or platforms

    • Earnings Per Share (EPS) can be obtained from the company's financial statements

    • Compare the P/E ratio with industry averages to assess valuation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Price/earnings is the equation

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