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Ernst & Young Senior Tax Analyst Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 16 Jun 2023

Ernst & Young Senior Tax Analyst Interview Experiences for Experienced

2 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Special Allocation, Waterfall Allocation, 743(b), Built in Gain/Loss, Fund of Funds, Private equity.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Final round was to check the mental ability and presence of mind.
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basically they will question you in your previous experience (if you are from the same domain) and some concepts regarding the domain you applied for ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have confidence and reflect positive attitude.

Senior Tax Analyst Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies for Experienced

Q1. Hom many experience in GST Tax Return filing?
Q2. Eg, what is form 568, guaranteed payment

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic job related question

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for PwC Senior Tax Analyst interview:
  • Indirect Taxation
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Decent interview
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Test of 15 questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why did you left your last job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good prepared interview
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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Past experiences mentioned in you cv
  • Ans. 

    I have experience in financial analysis and reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.

    • Performed financial analysis and prepared reports for management

    • Developed and monitored budgets for various departments

    • Conducted financial forecasting and identified potential risks and opportunities

    • Analyzed financial statements and identified areas for improvement

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and insig...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Excel vba aptitude

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Finance related questions
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Finance related company related
Round 6 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Budgeting forecasting
  • Q2. Situation based questions
Round 7 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Ans. 

    I expect a competitive salary that reflects my skills, experience, and the responsibilities of the role.

    • I have researched the average salary range for Financial Analysts in this industry and location.

    • I am open to discussing salary based on the specific requirements and benefits of the position.

    • I value fair compensation that aligns with my qualifications and contributions.

    • I am confident that we can reach a mutually bene

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly skilled financial analyst with a proven track record of delivering accurate and insightful analysis to drive business growth.

    • I have a strong background in financial analysis, including experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.

    • I am proficient in using financial software and tools, such as Excel and Bloomberg, to analyze and interpret financial data.

    • I have a keen eye for detail and can i...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Ans. 

    Looking for a change to broaden my skill set and gain new experiences.

    • Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Interested in expanding my knowledge in different industries

    • Want to work in a larger organization with more resources

    • Desire to work with a diverse team and learn from different perspectives

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior financial analyst, leading a team and contributing to the strategic decision-making process of the company.

    • I envision myself taking on more responsibilities and becoming a subject matter expert in financial analysis.

    • I aim to develop strong leadership skills and mentor junior analysts.

    • I plan to actively contribute to the company's growth by providing valuable insights and recommendat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure. My weaknesses include public speaking and time management.

    • Strength: Strong analytical skills

    • Strength: Attention to detail

    • Strength: Ability to work under pressure

    • Weakness: Public speaking

    • Weakness: Time management

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a financial analyst with expertise in financial modeling, data analysis, and risk assessment.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Finance and have completed several certifications in financial analysis.

    • I have experience working with large datasets and using statistical software to analyze financial data.

    • I have successfully developed financial models to forecast revenue and expenses, helping companies make informed decisi...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thorough with your CV and basics

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions related to Financial Statements and Analysis, Planning,Budgeting & Forecasting , Standard Costing.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The overall experience was moderate and typical.One must be aware of the job description and should be prepared to face all kind of challenging interview process. My advice above all this is being the real you, staying focused, thought process and make it feel like a conversational interview.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Subjet related and about how u want to see yourself after 5 years etc etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Before goiing for interview pls preapre the topic throughly
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic job related question

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for PwC Senior Tax Analyst interview:
  • Indirect Taxation
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Decent interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 3 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

English Grammar, basic general knowledge, numericals

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic introduction on yourself
  • Q2. Tax laws new and old regime
  • Ans. 

    Tax laws new and old regime

    • The old tax regime has higher tax rates but more deductions and exemptions

    • The new tax regime has lower tax rates but fewer deductions and exemptions

    • Taxpayers can choose between the two regimes based on their preference

    • The new regime has a simplified tax structure and is easier to understand

    • Certain deductions like standard deduction and exemptions are not available in the new regime

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic knowledge about Indian Taxsation.
Self Introduction must be genuine questions can be expect from it.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. In the HR round- as usual self introduction and the language fluency were mainly focused.In technical round--I was mainly asked the basic to little advanced topics in Direct taxation subject

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be confident and be honest when you dont know answer to any of the questions asked by your recruiter...its totally fine if you are unable to answer few questions.

Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Senior Tax Analyst interview for experienced candidates?
Ernst & Young interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, HR and One-on-one Round.
What are the top questions asked in Ernst & Young Senior Tax Analyst interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Ernst & Young Senior Tax Analyst interview for experienced candidates -

  1. Special Allocation, Waterfall Allocation, 743(b), Built in Gain/Loss, Fund of F...read more
  2. Final round was to check the mental ability and presence of mi...read more
  3. Interview with her regarding subject knowle...read more

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