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Ernst & Young Advanced Associate Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 22 Oct 2024

Top Ernst & Young Advanced Associate Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. What do you know about Sustainability? Do you know any specific standard? What is the difference between standard, framework and principles? What is COP and what's India ...read more
  • Q2. How do you Segregate Cash Flow Statement
  • Q3. What is Bank Reconciliation Statement

Ernst & Young Advanced Associate Interview Experiences

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Advanced Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Santu Kumar Mishra

posted on 22 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced professional with a strong background in project management and team leadership.

    • Over 8 years of experience in project management

    • Skilled in leading cross-functional teams to successful project completion

    • Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Provision and Reserve
  • Ans. 

    Provision and reserve are accounting terms used to set aside funds for future expenses or losses.

    • Provision is an amount set aside to cover a known liability or potential loss, based on estimates.

    • Reserve is an amount set aside to cover unknown future expenses or losses.

    • Provisions are usually based on specific events or conditions, while reserves are more general.

    • Examples include provision for bad debts, provision for wa

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What do you mean by Going Concern Concept
  • Q4. What is Bank Reconciliation Statement
  • Ans. 

    Bank Reconciliation Statement is a document that compares the bank's records with the company's records to ensure they match.

    • It is used to identify any discrepancies between the two sets of records.

    • It includes items such as deposits in transit, outstanding checks, bank errors, and service charges.

    • The goal is to ensure the accuracy of the company's financial records and the bank's records.

    • Once discrepancies are identifi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How do you Segregate Cash Flow Statement
  • Ans. 

    Segregating cash flow statement involves categorizing cash inflows and outflows into operating, investing, and financing activities.

    • Operating activities include cash received from sales, payments to suppliers, and salaries paid to employees.

    • Investing activities involve cash flows related to the purchase or sale of assets like property, equipment, or investments.

    • Financing activities include cash received from issuing st...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Ernst & Young Advanced Associate interview:
  • Basic Accounting
  • Auditing
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2022. 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.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions regarding Microsoft Excel were the main ones I faced in a 30 minutes long interview. Had questions about the basics of excel like the function formulas.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was mainly regarding my previous job and the activities I had carried out.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - A suggestion from my end would be to keep your nerves calm and answer the questions with confidence. Afterall, we are answering the things that we are pretty sure of right!

Advanced Associate Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

Q1. What do you know about Sustainability? Do you know any specific s ... read more
Q2. How do you Segregate Cash Flow Statement
Q3. What is Bank Reconciliation Statement
Q4. What is Provision and Reserve
Q5. How do you start your audit
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Brief about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced professional with a strong background in project management and team leadership.

    • Over 5 years of experience in project management

    • Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams

    • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

    • Proficient in using project management tools such as Asana and Trello

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Excel questions. Situational questions

Advanced Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ayush Garjola

posted on 5 Feb 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do you know about Sustainability? Do you know any specific standard? What is the difference between standard, framework and principles? What is COP and what's India part in it?
  • Ans. 

    Sustainability refers to the practice of meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

    • Sustainability involves balancing economic, social, and environmental factors.

    • It aims to minimize negative impacts on the environment and society.

    • Sustainability standards provide guidelines for organizations to follow in order to achieve sustainable practices.

    • Examples of sustaina...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Timings and work schedule discussion
  • Q2. Offerings in the organization
  • Q3. Negotiation and what's in it for me

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Ernst & Young Advanced Associate interview:
  • GRI
  • Tcfd
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just give your best shot.
Try to get referral

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 5 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 Resume tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Accounting, quantative aptitude, Varc, Excel

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Automatic Video interview
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General hr questions
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical interview Excel and accounts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for technical interview like advance excel and power bi

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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

TCS user image Anonymous

posted on 9 May 2022

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2021. 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.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic tech questions to medium hard
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Negotiation is the main part of you have a offer it's better

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Questions from resume and walk-ins have more chance

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

PwC user image Anonymous

posted on 10 May 2018

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2017. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Solve few SQL joins.
  • Q2. .Net developer profile and the technologies I can get, everything was eye wash post joining

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Manager + Lead round (not sure what kind of round is this)
Experience: details about the work profile, most of which never happened post joining.

General Tips: If you come from technical background, please do not join PwC SDC and jeopardize our career. There is no technical setup, neither any infrastructure, technical work wont just happen except for few bits n pieces UI work here n there. This is not a company for technical people.
Skills: Communication
Duration: 1-4 weeks

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

PwC user image Anonymous

posted on 13 May 2018

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Normally they asked from CMA Syllabus

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Syllabus for written test is CMA Syllabus, general knowledge in Computer.

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

IBM user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Feb 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Are you flexible with night shifts?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am flexible with night shifts.

    • I have worked night shifts before and am comfortable with them.

    • I understand the importance of being available for work at all times.

    • I am willing to adjust my schedule to meet the needs of the company.

    • I am aware that night shifts may require a different sleep schedule and am prepared to make necessary adjustments.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How can you prove to be an asset to our company?
  • Ans. 

    I have the skills, experience, and passion to contribute to the growth and success of your company.

    • My extensive experience in the industry will allow me to bring new ideas and perspectives to the table.

    • I have a proven track record of achieving targets and exceeding expectations.

    • My strong communication and interpersonal skills will enable me to work effectively with colleagues and clients alike.

    • I am a quick learner and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why are you not opting for post -graduations?
  • Ans. 

    I believe gaining practical experience is more valuable than pursuing further education at this point.

    • I want to focus on gaining practical experience in my field

    • I feel that further education may not necessarily enhance my skills or job prospects

    • I am satisfied with my current level of education and feel it is sufficient for my career goals

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Why didn’t you pursue graduation in your own home town?
  • Ans. 

    I wanted to explore new opportunities and gain exposure to different cultures.

    • I wanted to broaden my horizons and experience new things.

    • I believed that studying in a different city would provide me with more opportunities for personal and professional growth.

    • I wanted to meet new people and learn about different cultures.

    • I was excited to explore a new city and all that it had to offer.

    • I felt that studying in a different...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The written test had questions from quantitative aptitude and logical reasoning.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: After that was the interview round. In the interview round they asked me about what were my goals and where do I see myself in three years from now. They also asked me the reason why they should select me and not others.  
Second round of interview was a telephonic round. It was as follows:

1. A situation was given "You are a sales executive and the order of your customer has not reached his place. How can you help him out with this?

2. I was asked to pronounce few words like television, specialization etc.

3. To make a story on a phrase "dark stormy night ".

College Name: DELHI COLLEGE OF ARTS AND COMMERCE

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Each section consisted of 15 questions.If you have a thorough practise on aptitude,the LR and the basic apti part would be not of much problem.The coding part mainly consisted of data structure basic.
Tips: The only tip which can be given is a thorough practise for all the sessions.The practise should be done taking the time into account.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Fortunately for me,they asked me my AIEEE and IITJEE scores rather than only concentrating on my CGPA which was an advantage for me.Training related questions,questions on basic science(fission,fusion etc) were asked.Also my coding knowledge was being tested by asking basic data structure questions.
Tips: Always carry a smile whether its going wrong or right.Be apologetic on your mistakes and tell them you can improve yourself.The confidence you carry is the thing they are searching for in any interview.

College Name: NIT Durgapur
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Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Advanced Associate interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are One-on-one Round, HR and Technical.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young Advanced Associate 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 Ernst & Young. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ernst & Young expect are Consulting, Excel, Growth Strategy, MS Office and Quality Assurance.
What are the top questions asked in Ernst & Young Advanced Associate interview?

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