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KPMG India Audit Executive Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Jun 2024

KPMG India Audit Executive Interview Experiences

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between audit and accounting
  • Ans. 

    Audit focuses on verifying financial information for accuracy and compliance, while accounting involves recording, classifying, and summarizing financial transactions.

    • Audit is an independent examination of financial information, whereas accounting involves the preparation and maintenance of financial records.

    • Auditors provide assurance on the accuracy and reliability of financial statements, while accountants are respon...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is ebita and brs
  • Ans. 

    EBITA stands for Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. BRS stands for Bank Reconciliation Statement.

    • EBITA is a measure of a company's operating performance without factoring in interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

    • BRS is a statement that reconciles the balance in a company's bank account with the balance shown in its accounting records.

    • EBITA helps in evaluating a company's profitab...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1) Ind As - 115 2) Ind As - 116 3) Ind As - 2 4) Latest Schedule III amendments 5) CARO 2020 6) How to Audit Bank Balance 7) How to audit Trade payables 8) Some general Physiological questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident with interviewer and speak exactly what you had experience , don’t create things , Resume should be fair , prepare some important topics before applying for job interviews !!

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Q1. Ind AS 116 and what is the difference between Ind AS 17.
Q2. What is stock market? What do you know about NSE BSE?
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Q3. What types of Audit opinions be formed by Auditor?
Q4. What is audit? What do you know about internal audit?
Q5. What is the role of SEBI in stock market?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. When you cleared your examination.
  • Q2. Attempts in which cleared
  • Q3. What is your Expected salary?
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Question was based on IFRS 16
  • Q2. CARO application was also asked
  • Q3. Question was also based on depreciation methodology
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. SWOT analysis of yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a detail-oriented and adaptable individual with strong analytical skills.

    • Strengths: Strong analytical skills, detail-oriented, adaptable

    • Weaknesses: Can be overly critical of myself, tendency to overthink

    • Opportunities: Continuously learning and improving skills, networking with professionals in the field

    • Threats: Rapidly changing technology and regulations, potential for burnout in a high-pressure work environment

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be always confident.
If you don't know the answer then say clearly you don't know.
And don't strech answer too long
Try to give interview over laptop or PC than mobile.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Ind AS - latest ones Revenue related questions CARO 2020
  • Q2. Companies Act
  • Q3. Articleship experiences

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stay calm and maintain a smile. They look for learning attitude, not learnt individuals

KPMG India interview questions for designations

 Senior Audit Executive

 (2)

 Internal Audit Executive

 (1)

 Audit Associate

 (18)

 Audit Analyst

 (7)

 Audit Assistant

 (4)

 Accountant & Audit

 (1)

 Senior Audit Manager

 (1)

 Senior Audit Associate

 (1)

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview lasted for 30 minutes and technical questions were asked on the basis of the information provided in the CV and relating to the job profile applied for. My advice be honest about your concepts and don't lie regarding your past work experience.

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic accounting terms

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: easy multiple choice questions
Tips: brush up verbal reasoning, quantitative ability and logical reasoning.
Duration: 30 minutes

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: a smooth group discussion without much interruptions.
Tips: stay calm and wait for your turn. it is always better to let the others put forward there points and then counter it. never interrupt anyone because such an act would lead to a debate and not a team discussion.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: it is a good experience when you know the answers to most of the questions.
Tips: having a calm and confident mind always helps. do take your time to answer a question because taking time and answering correctly is always better than giving the wrong answer.

Round: HR Interview
Tips: it is good to have direct answers for the questions relating to one's time commitments and future plans.

Skills: communication skills, technical skills
College Name: sgtb khalsa college
Motivation: part of the big 4 accounting firms

I was interviewed before Aug 2020.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Explain the golden rules of accounting
  • Ans. 

    The golden rules of accounting are basic principles that guide the recording of financial transactions.

    • The first golden rule is the rule of debit and credit.

    • The second golden rule is the rule of personal accounts.

    • The third golden rule is the rule of real accounts.

    • The rule of debit and credit states that for every debit entry, there must be a corresponding credit entry.

    • The rule of personal accounts states that debit the...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with basic accounting and audit related questions.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions Related to Ind AS, Practical Audit Scenerio and Practical Audit Exposure.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Confident and do work on your interpersonal and soft skills.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is ICFR?
  • Ans. 

    ICFR stands for Internal Control over Financial Reporting.

    • ICFR is a process designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting.

    • It involves identifying and assessing risks, designing and implementing controls, and monitoring their effectiveness.

    • ICFR is required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for publicly traded companies in the US.

    • Examples of ICFR controls include segregation of duties,...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. IFC. CARO. Articleship experience. Some DT &IDT issues.

KPMG India Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in KPMG India Audit Executive interview?
KPMG India interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the KPMG India interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for KPMG India Audit Executive 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 KPMG India. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at KPMG India expect are IT Audit, Risk Management, Auditing, Risk Assessment and Project Management.
What are the top questions asked in KPMG India Audit Executive interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the KPMG India Audit Executive interview -

  1. What is ebita and ...read more
  2. SWOT analysis of yours...read more
  3. Difference between audit and account...read more

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KPMG India Audit Executive Interview Process

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