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Updated 24 Feb 2025

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Consultant (S2) Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 1 Dec 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. 1) what is Private Equity
  • Q2. 2) Explain the Private Equity fund cycle
  • Q3. 3) Explain previous company work experience
  • Q4. 4) Explain FAS 157

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They morely concentrarte what work experience had based on questions will be their

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI) and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 4 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 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q3. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q4. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q5. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. IND As, IFRS, SA on Audit Report, CARO, company law changes
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SA on auditing, company law update. Some questions abt yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Update yourself with detailed knowledge of what you are written in CV

Assistant Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. You are Handling cash operations then how you manage operations with sales ?
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I applied via campus placement at Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI) and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 4 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.
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Round 2 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q3. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q4. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q5. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. IND As, IFRS, SA on Audit Report, CARO, company law changes
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SA on auditing, company law update. Some questions abt yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Update yourself with detailed knowledge of what you are written in CV

Assistant Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. You are Handling cash operations then how you manage operations with sales ?
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Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 30 Jan 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Review of cv past experience
  • Q2. Operational efficiency
  • Ans. 

    Operational efficiency refers to the ability of an organization to optimize its processes and resources to achieve maximum output with minimum input.

    • Operational efficiency can be improved by streamlining processes, reducing waste, and increasing productivity.

    • Examples of operational efficiency measures include lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management.

    • Technology can also play a key role in improving op...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Assignment 

Public sector domain related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make a good resume briefing expertise on related JD

Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How would you pass an entry for travel expenses incurred and paid by employee and was reimbursed? How would the end to end flow happens
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Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 4 Jul 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your daily activities?
  • Q2. Based on your profile and daily activities. They will ask questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Interview with director?
  • Q2. What are challenges face in your curre t job role and how does overcome?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They will ask like what are you daily activities

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Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 19 Apr 2022

I applied via Referral

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is Cross site scripting?
  • Ans. 

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a type of security vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious code into web pages viewed by other users.

    • XSS attacks occur when an attacker injects malicious code into a web page viewed by other users

    • Attackers can use XSS to steal sensitive information, such as login credentials or personal data

    • XSS can be prevented by properly validating and sanitizing user input on the server ...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just stick to basics and have confidence while explaining questions asked by the interviewer. Don’t get nervous just take a deep breath and do your best .

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Advisory Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 17 Jul 2022

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you fit for the role?
  • Q2. Share your past experiences that will make u fit for the role

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for questions have some extra curriculum activities to share

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image VISHAL RASTOGI

posted on 23 Mar 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Manager skills like how do you handle clients, people in your team and your reporting partners.
  • Q2. Latest updates like Sebi, caro2020 and schedule 3 changes
  • Q3. How did you handle team during pandemic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always try to give realistic answers

Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. There is a chairman of a conglomerate. He has been on the post for 10 years, and is extremely dominating. He treats the various business heads like children, not letting them take any major decision. While the chairman has negatives, he bel... read more
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Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Oct 2023

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Candidate needs to grasp basic accounting and auditing skills and a quick revision of Indian Accounting and Auditing standards will be sufficient.

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and perqs discussions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do not negotiate with HR for the least benefits. They try to pull you down 1 year behind.

Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How would you pass an entry for travel expenses incurred and paid by employee and was reimbursed? How would the end to end flow happens
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at National Institute of Bank Management, Pune and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

In general current affairs

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to audit standards and procedures.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through common cybersecurity standards like ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT

Senior Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 1. What's the use of update sets and how do you move update set from one instance to another? Once you imported the update set, what will you do? To check the customisations, You need to do open the update set and do something. What is that... read more
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Grant Thornton Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Grant Thornton interview?
Grant Thornton interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Grant Thornton interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and HR.
How to prepare for Grant Thornton 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 Grant Thornton. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Grant Thornton expect are Auditing, Project Management, Analytical, Risk Management and Financial Services.
What are the top questions asked in Grant Thornton interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Grant Thornton interview -

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  3. what is the purpose of financial statements and what encloses in f.s and what i...read more
How long is the Grant Thornton interview process?

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

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