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Updated 11 Jan 2025

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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

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Financial interview questions

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,book value per share? Types of equity shares etc...
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Research Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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,book value per share? Types of equity shares etc...
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning and maths questions and Stock markets related

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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,book value per share? Types of equity shares etc...
View answer (3)

Research Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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,book value per share? Types of equity shares etc...
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

LinkedList, Stack questions were asked , Deteck loop , Balanced Parenthesis

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Singleton design pattern
  • Q2. Collections framework

Software Engineer III Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Find the highest floor, from where if an egg is dropped will not break. k floor building and n eggs are given.
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Reconciliation Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 12 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Say about your self
  • Q2. What is meant by derivatives
  • Ans. 

    Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from an underlying asset or group of assets.

    • Derivatives can be used for hedging, speculation, or arbitrage.

    • Common types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.

    • Derivatives allow investors to take on risk or hedge against risk without owning the underlying asset.

    • They are often used in financial markets to manage risk and provide liquidity.

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Reconciliation Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is derrivatives? What isTLC? What is hedge funds?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to change your current company?

Process Specialist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What do you understand in KYC, KYC documents? In your previous organisation what did you learn? Can you tel something about what solution have you solve and what are the outcomes? Questions based on process improvement or implementation?
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Advisor, Client Solutions Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 25 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic financial terms

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

It was good, environment was good.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me something About yourself

Management Trainee Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What do you mean by balance sheet reconciliation could you explain briefly?
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Senior Product Manager | Senior Software Engineer | Team Lead interview

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posted on 2 Feb 2022

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

Basic math, verbal, logic test

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Mental Health at Work

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What’s your understanding of this role

Research Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Mahendra Bablu

posted on 14 Aug 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to prepare balancesheet
  • Ans. 

    Prepare a balance sheet by listing assets, liabilities, and equity.

    • List all assets including cash, accounts receivable, inventory, and property.

    • List all liabilities such as accounts payable, loans, and accrued expenses.

    • Calculate equity by subtracting liabilities from assets.

    • Ensure the balance sheet balances by making sure assets equal liabilities plus equity.

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Q1. Tell any name reactions to form new c-c bond without metal catalyst?
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FactSet Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in FactSet 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 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 Analytics, Python, Analytical, SQL and Computer science.
What are the top questions asked in FactSet interview?

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How long is the FactSet interview process?

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

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