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IBM Financial Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 6 Aug 2024

Top IBM Financial Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

IBM Financial Analyst Interview Experiences

23 interviews found

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is meant by impairment of assets?
  • Ans. 

    Impairment of assets refers to a decrease in the value of a company's assets.

    • Impairment occurs when the carrying value of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount.

    • It is recognized as a loss on the company's income statement.

    • Examples include a decline in market value, physical damage, or obsolescence.

    • Impairment testing is required annually for goodwill and indefinite-lived intangible assets.

    • Impairment can have a signific...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Impairment of assets is measured by excess of Recoverable Amount over carrying amount. Carrying amount is calculated after calculating depreciation for that year. Recoverable amount is calculated with the help of present value or value is use whichever is high. This point is very much relevant in the areas of Fixed Asset accounting.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic account related
  • Q2. Based on role andd profile

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

Regarding accounting fundamental

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Background experience
  • Q2. Accounting rules and journal entries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Best experience in IBM Pvt Ltd
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 7 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 - Group Discussion 

Group discussion start in company development

Round 3 - Coding Test 

How to work in a company

Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Mentol aptitude test in worker

Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self interview in words
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self interview in my information
Round 7 - Case Study 

MBA Financial management

IBM interview questions for designations

 Senior Financial Analyst

 (3)

 Advanced Financial Analyst

 (1)

 Junior Financial Analyst

 (1)

 Lead Financial Analyst

 (1)

 Financial Accountant

 (4)

 Financial Associate

 (1)

 Financial Accounting and Advisory Analyst

 (1)

 Accounts Analyst

 (1)

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself? Can you explain about P2P? Golden rule of accounting? What is account payable? What is provision for doubtful debt? What is the main checkpoint of an invoice?
  • Ans. 

    I am a financial analyst with expertise in P2P, accounting principles, and invoice processing.

    • P2P stands for Procure-to-Pay, which is the process of requisitioning, purchasing, receiving, paying for, and accounting for goods and services.

    • The golden rule of accounting states that debit what comes in and credit what goes out.

    • Accounts payable is the amount a company owes to its suppliers or vendors for goods or services p...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I was interviewed in Apr 2023.

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 - Aptitude Test 

Question and answer about financial analyst

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your skills
  • Q2. What is your expected salary

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 2 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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction and explanation about previous projects
  • Q2. Accounting basics and ledger knowledge of sap
  • Q3. One minute explanations on previous job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Being confident and true to the interviewers help build trust to hire you
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 2 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 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself, salary expectations
  • Q2. Available for night shifts
  • Q3. Can you relocate

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go without any hopes..
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Whats the reason for the choosing of their company for a job
  • Ans. 

    I chose this company for its strong reputation in the industry, opportunities for growth, and alignment with my career goals.

    • Strong reputation in the industry

    • Opportunities for growth

    • Alignment with career goals

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of accounts
  • Q2. How i handle sudden tasks of work
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance, communicate with team members for support, and adapt quickly to changing priorities.

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Communicate with team members for support

    • Adapt quickly to changing priorities

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM Financial Analyst interview:
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Financial Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 30 Jul 2022

I applied via Referral

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Just basic account questions
  • Q2. What is debit, credit, inventory, debit note credit note suspense account ect..
  • Ans. 

    Debit and credit are accounting terms used to record financial transactions. Inventory is the stock of goods a company has on hand.

    • Debit is an entry on the left side of an account, while credit is an entry on the right side of an account.

    • Inventory is the stock of goods a company has on hand and is recorded as an asset on the balance sheet.

    • A debit note is a document used to inform a vendor of a debit made to their accou...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Checking communication skills

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For freshers it is very easy interview, just you should know the basic concepts of accounting, must of covered from 12th class accounting topics

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q2. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q5. I got a call from HR abhinaya before week. They told them to wait for interview at IBM next week account payable.. for this week i can't get any interview mail and any interview process update.. I'm trying...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ibm is an number one company.. This reason only i applied to ibm. Ibm job is my ambition..
Ibm job interviews shows very crazy.. they couldn't put proper interview because only of HR.. I'm waiting for a long time.. I'm waiting for interview 3 months i can't get any.. I'm trying many HR they told you are eligible please wait and after they couldn't give any response.. for small company interview also completed within a week and then why ibm number one company interview is very irresponsible i don't know..
After im trying to reach another HR... they told them to wait interview at IBM. i can't get any response from HR for my interview..after i can't get any interview mail and further updates..
I'm trying to reach HR they told them to wait few days.. after I'm trying they also told same like.. past three months shows this because of HR.

*Even I attended interview at cognizant, Tcs, dxc and Infosys* That interview process completed within a week.. why ibm no 1 company couldn't put proper interview..

IBM hr told them to wait interview for past three months.. i didn't get any call because of HR .
***Ibm hr you play like this it shows how irresponsible you are***

Past three months I'm trying IBM no 1 company.. i didn't get any interview..

***I got lesson from ibm interview is not possible to get job...because of irresponsible hr playing like these.. IBM HR don't play like these fake attitude for job seeker***

IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM Financial Analyst interview?
IBM interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for IBM Financial 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 IBM. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IBM expect are Finance, Financial Analysis, MIS Reporting, Tally ERP and Invoice Processing.
What are the top questions asked in IBM Financial Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the IBM Financial Analyst interview -

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IBM Financial Analyst Interview Process

based on 19 interviews

2 Interview rounds

  • Resume Shortlist Round
  • Aptitude Test Round
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