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Hernandez & Co. Consulting Senior Tax Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 7 Nov 2021

Hernandez & Co. Consulting Senior Tax Analyst Interview Experiences

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Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About experience in previous firm, detail about forms
  • Q2. Eg, what is form 568, guaranteed payment
  • Ans. 

    Form 568 is a tax form used by LLCs in California to report income, deductions, and credits.

    • Form 568 is specific to LLCs in California

    • It is used to report income, deductions, and credits

    • Guaranteed payments are payments made to LLC members for services rendered

    • These payments are reported on Form 568

    • Form 568 is due on the 15th day of the 4th month after the close of the taxable year

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic question about my work profile and jd description.
  • Q2. Expected salary and interview scheduled
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between sumif and coutif
  • Ans. 

    SUMIF is used to sum values based on a single criteria, while COUNTIF is used to count values based on a single criteria.

    • SUMIF is used to sum values in a range that meet a certain criteria.

    • COUNTIF is used to count the number of cells in a range that meet a certain criteria.

    • Example: =SUMIF(A1:A10, ">10") will sum all values in the range A1:A10 that are greater than 10.

    • Example: =COUNTIF(B1:B10, "=Red") will count the num...

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  • Q2. Difference between forecast and budget
  • Ans. 

    Forecast is a prediction of future financial outcomes, while budget is a plan for managing financial resources.

    • Forecast is an estimate of future financial performance based on current trends and data.

    • Budget is a detailed financial plan for a specific period, outlining expected revenues and expenses.

    • Forecasting helps in setting realistic financial goals, while budgeting helps in allocating resources efficiently.

    • Forecast...

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  • Q3. Variance analysis reason and trend analysis
  • Q4. How will you do forecasting based on previous years data
  • Ans. 

    I will use statistical methods and trend analysis to forecast future financial performance based on previous years data.

    • Utilize historical financial data to identify trends and patterns

    • Apply statistical techniques such as regression analysis and time series analysis

    • Consider external factors that may impact future performance, such as market conditions or industry trends

    • Use forecasting models like moving averages or exp

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Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 5 types of employees cost
  • Ans. 

    Types of employees cost include salary, benefits, training, turnover, and productivity losses.

    • Salary: the amount paid to employees for their work

    • Benefits: additional perks provided to employees such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off

    • Training: costs associated with training new employees or providing ongoing professional development

    • Turnover: expenses related to hiring and onboarding new employees due to ...

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  • Q2. How to save cost for the company if given limited money
  • Ans. 

    To save costs with limited money, focus on reducing unnecessary expenses, negotiating with vendors, optimizing processes, and increasing efficiency.

    • Identify and eliminate unnecessary expenses

    • Negotiate with vendors for better pricing or discounts

    • Optimize processes to reduce waste and improve productivity

    • Increase efficiency by streamlining operations and automating tasks

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do know about fixed income securities
  • Ans. 

    Fixed income securities are investments that pay a fixed interest or dividend income, such as bonds and certificates of deposit.

    • Fixed income securities are debt instruments issued by governments, corporations, or other entities to raise capital.

    • Investors receive regular interest payments until the maturity date, when the principal amount is repaid.

    • Examples include Treasury bonds, corporate bonds, municipal bonds, and p...

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  • Q2. What is clean price and Dirty price
  • Ans. 

    Clean price is the price of a bond excluding accrued interest, while dirty price includes accrued interest.

    • Clean price is the price of a bond without the accrued interest, while dirty price includes the accrued interest.

    • Clean price is also known as flat price, while dirty price is also known as full price.

    • Clean price is used to calculate the yield of a bond, while dirty price is the actual price paid by the buyer.

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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do know about bonds matching process
  • Ans. 

    Bonds matching process involves pairing bond issuers with investors based on their preferences and requirements.

    • Bonds matching process helps bond issuers find suitable investors for their bonds

    • Investors specify their preferences such as bond type, duration, yield, etc.

    • The matching process uses algorithms to match bond issuers with investors based on their criteria

    • This process helps streamline the bond issuance and inve

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  • Q2. Why do we hire you
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy grammar questions and financial basics

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Understanding the root cause of lower profitability
  • Ans. 

    Lower profitability can be caused by various factors such as declining sales, increased expenses, inefficient operations, or external market conditions.

    • Declining sales due to changing consumer preferences or increased competition

    • Increased expenses from rising costs of raw materials or labor

    • Inefficient operations leading to higher production costs or wastage

    • External market conditions like economic downturn or regulatory

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  • Q2. Best forecasting practices
  • Ans. 

    Utilize historical data, consider external factors, use multiple forecasting methods, and regularly review and adjust forecasts.

    • Utilize historical data to identify trends and patterns

    • Consider external factors such as economic indicators, industry trends, and market conditions

    • Use multiple forecasting methods like time series analysis, regression analysis, and scenario analysis

    • Regularly review and adjust forecasts based ...

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Its related to accounting concepts

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Anything can related to accounts
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are types of derivatives
  • Ans. 

    Types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.

    • Options: Contracts that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price before or on a specified date.

    • Futures: Contracts that obligate the buyer to purchase an asset or the seller to sell an asset at a predetermined future date and price.

    • Forwards: Similar to futures, but customized contracts traded over-th...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are types of insurance
  • Ans. 

    Types of insurance include health, life, auto, home, and disability insurance.

    • Health insurance covers medical expenses

    • Life insurance provides financial protection to beneficiaries in case of death

    • Auto insurance covers damages and liabilities related to vehicles

    • Home insurance protects against damages to the home and belongings

    • Disability insurance provides income replacement in case of disability

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Interview experience
1
Bad
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 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Role and responsibilities
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Role and responsibilities

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Excelant good to get such type intriv

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Good and findly talk
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About company and work details which
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why you want to work at BCG
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 Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basically questions was only related to my previous experience. 1) They ask for how deep knowledge of my current project i have 2) Excel formulas and knowledge
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion They offer 40% hike

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