Hewlett Packard Enterprise Finance Intern Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Technical and process knowledge and scenario questions
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Q1. What you know about Trade Life Cycle
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Trade life cycle refers to the stages involved in a trade from initiation to settlement.
• Trade initiation: Trade is proposed and agreed upon by parties involved.

• Trade execution: Trade is executed on the exchange or over-the-counter market.

• Trade confirmation: Parties confirm the details of the trade.

• Trade settlement: Payment and transfer of securities occur to complete the trade.

• Trade reconciliation: Any discrepancies ar
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Q1. Golden rules of accounting
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The golden rules of accounting are basic principles that guide the process of recording financial transactions.
• The golden rule of accounting is that for every debit entry, there must be an equal credit entry.

• There are three types of accounts: personal, real, and nominal.

• Personal accounts deal with individuals or organizations, real accounts deal with assets and liabilities, and nominal accounts deal with income and exp...read more
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Q1. What is TDS under income tax
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TDS stands for Tax Deducted at Source, a system where tax is deducted by the payer at the time of making payment.
• TDS is deducted by the payer at the time of making certain payments like salary, rent, commission, etc.

• The deducted amount is then deposited with the government on behalf of the payee.

• TDS rates vary based on the type of payment and the payee's status.

• TDS ensures a regular inflow of taxes to the government an...read more
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Q1. Tell me about yourself
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Q2. What is your biggest achivement so far
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Q3. Why you lookong for a job
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Q4. Why do you want to work form our company
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Quantitative aptitude

Hard work vs smart work

Basic Aptitude test with Quants, Reasoning, and reading comprehension with 30 questions each

Very Basic Level, three questions like finding whether a number is prime or not and adding two numbers

Q1. Introduce yourself
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I am a financial analyst with expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.
• I have a Bachelor's degree in Finance and have been working in the finance industry for 5 years.

• I have experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.

• I am skilled in using financial software and tools such as Excel, SAP, and Tableau.

• I have a strong attention to detail and can analyze complex financial data to provide in...read more
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Q2. Why do you want to join this job with an engineering background
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I believe my engineering background provides me with a unique perspective and skill set that can be valuable in the financial analyst role.
• My engineering background has equipped me with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, which are essential in financial analysis.

• I have a solid foundation in mathematics and statistics, which are crucial for analyzing financial data and making accurate projections.

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Q3. You don't have any foundation in finance. How will you cope?
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I will cope by leveraging my strong analytical skills and willingness to learn.
• I have a strong background in quantitative analysis, which is applicable to finance.

• I am a quick learner and have a track record of quickly grasping complex concepts.

• I am willing to invest time and effort in self-study and taking relevant courses.

• I will seek guidance and mentorship from experienced finance professionals.

• I will leverage my pr...read more
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Q4. What did you learn from your engineering years
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During my engineering years, I learned problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
• Developed strong problem-solving skills through complex engineering projects

• Enhanced analytical thinking by analyzing data and making informed decisions

• Learned to pay attention to detail to ensure accuracy and precision in engineering designs

• Gained experience in working collaboratively in teams to achieve project
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Q5. Do you know basic-level Excel
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Yes, I have basic-level Excel knowledge.
• I am proficient in basic Excel functions such as data entry, formatting, and basic formulas.

• I can create and edit spreadsheets, charts, and graphs.

• I have experience with functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and IF statements.

• I am familiar with Excel shortcuts and can work efficiently with the software.
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Q1. As i was an experienced candidate they put directly into the technical round where i faced two Manager & Senior Manager of the R2R team which they causally asked to introduce myself and about my experience...read more
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Q2. Journal entries , IFRS standards and pervious experience.
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Q1. Notice period , salary and shift discussion
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Q1. About Process of which they are hiring
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Q2. Basic last experience for the current role
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Managed financial operations for a multinational corporation, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Led a team in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts

• Analyzed financial data to provide insights for decision-making

• Prepared monthly financial reports for senior management

• Implemented cost-saving measures to improve profitability

• Collaborated with other departments to ensure financial goals w
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Q1. Basic and fundamental questions about role
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Q2. Early experience and skil learned
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Q1. Qualification and skills
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Q2. Reason for switching
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Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities in a larger organization.
• Desire for career advancement

• Opportunity to work with a larger team

• Seeking new challenges and learning opportunities
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Q3. Personal information
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