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FactSet Research Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 28 Feb 2025

Top FactSet Research Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. What is income statement how do u calculate net profit? What is stock split and merger and takeover and depreciation and amortization and net worth and retaining earnings ...read more
  • Q2. How do you differentiate between fixed income and variable income of securities
  • Q3. What is the difference between assets and liabilities?
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FactSet Research Analyst Interview Experiences

90 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Debenture bond share financial markets financial statements derivatives corporate actions different between private company and public company ratio analysis
  • Q2. Share bond debenture capital
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Accounts, Financial market,

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic accounting concepts

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Q5. What is the difference between assets and liabilities?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Working capital
  • Ans. 

    Working capital is the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.

    • Working capital is essential for a company's day-to-day operations.

    • It indicates the company's liquidity and ability to meet short-term obligations.

    • Formula: Working Capital = Current Assets - Current Liabilities

    • Examples: Cash, accounts receivable, inventory are current assets. Accounts payable, short-term loans are current liabi

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  • Q2. Financial interview questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning and maths questions and Stock markets related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

English, maths ,need to learn

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

20 chooses will be there

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About financial statements bond markets

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Accounting rules are personal account, Real account,Nominal account

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

International issues

Round 3 - Assignment 

Financial statement analysis : which is consist of financial transaction and events

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1 Improve good communication skills 2 Technical skills
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do you understand by esg and explain its pillar
  • Ans. 

    ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It is a set of criteria used to evaluate a company's sustainability and ethical impact.

    • Environmental pillar focuses on a company's impact on the environment, such as carbon emissions, waste management, and resource conservation.

    • Social pillar assesses how a company manages relationships with employees, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which it operates.

    • Go...

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Questions on finance and english and aptitude

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic accounting question
  • Q2. Journal, financial statements, gaap, accrued expense, accounts payable, current assets
  • Q3. Mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, EPS collection

Research Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 27 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Depreciation, capital markets, golden rules
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core fiance topics

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for FactSet Research Analyst interview:
  • Finance
  • Money Market
  • Capital Market
  • Depreciation
  • Bills Payable
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FactSet Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in FactSet Research Analyst interview?
FactSet interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the FactSet interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for FactSet Research Analyst 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 FactSet. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at FactSet expect are Auditing, Analytics, Process Improvement, Stock Exchange and Research Analysis.
What are the top questions asked in FactSet Research Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the FactSet Research Analyst interview -

  1. What is income statement how do u calculate net profit? What is stock split and...read more
  2. How do you differentiate between fixed income and variable income of securit...read more
  3. What is the difference between assets and liabiliti...read more
How long is the FactSet Research Analyst interview process?

The duration of FactSet Research Analyst interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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