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KPMG India Junior Accountant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 11 Jan 2022

KPMG India Junior Accountant Interview Experiences

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basics of accounting

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

I applied via campus placement at Christ University, Bangalore and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Journal entry for prepaid expenses
  • Ans. 

    Journal entry for prepaid expenses involves debiting Prepaid Expense account and crediting Cash or Bank account.

    • Debit Prepaid Expense account to record the expense paid in advance

    • Credit Cash or Bank account to show the decrease in cash due to prepayment

    • Prepaid expenses are considered assets until they are used up or expire

    • Example: Journal entry for prepaid rent - Debit Prepaid Rent, Credit Cash/Bank

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  • Q2. What is bank reconciliation
  • Ans. 

    Bank reconciliation is the process of comparing a company's records with those of its bank to ensure they match.

    • Bank reconciliation involves comparing the company's records of its financial transactions with the bank's records.

    • It helps identify any discrepancies such as missing transactions, errors, or fraudulent activity.

    • The process involves adjusting the company's records to match the bank's records by reconciling an...

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the technical questions in an interview
  • Ans. Technical questions are questions that are designed to assess your specific knowledge and skills related to technical aspects of a job
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  • Q2. These can include questions about programming languages, software tools,
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a detail-oriented accountant with 5 years of experience in financial reporting and analysis.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from XYZ University.

    • I am proficient in using accounting software such as QuickBooks and SAP.

    • I have experience preparing monthly financial statements and analyzing variances.

    • I am skilled in budgeting and forecasting.

    • I have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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  • Q2. What is currently CTC
  • Ans. 

    Current CTC refers to the total salary package of an employee including all benefits and allowances.

    • CTC includes salary, bonuses, benefits, and allowances

    • It does not include deductions like taxes or insurance premiums

    • Example: An employee's CTC is $60,000 per year

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me what are your strengths and weakness
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and ability to work well under pressure. My weakness is that I can be overly critical of my own work.

    • Strengths: attention to detail

    • Strengths: strong analytical skills

    • Strengths: ability to work well under pressure

    • Weakness: overly critical of my own work

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. INCOME TAX , GST
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. TDS, STATUTORY AUDIT
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain in detail about accounts
  • Ans. 

    Accounts refer to the financial records of an organization that track its transactions and financial position.

    • Accounts are used to record financial transactions such as sales, purchases, and expenses.

    • They help in tracking the financial position of an organization by maintaining records of assets, liabilities, and equity.

    • Accounts are classified into different categories such as revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, an...

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  • Q2. Explain about gst and it's pro's and cons
  • Ans. 

    GST is a value-added tax levied on goods and services in India.

    • Pro's: Simplifies tax structure, reduces tax evasion, promotes ease of doing business

    • Cons: Initial implementation challenges, increased compliance burden for small businesses

    • Example: GST replaced multiple indirect taxes like VAT, service tax, excise duty, etc.

    • Example: GST has different tax rates for different goods and services, ranging from 0% to 28%

    • Exampl...

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Bank Reconciliations, Journal entries etc

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Assignment 

GST
TYPE OF GST RETURN
RECONCIALATION

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Some important Question that ask anyone who?
1 golden rule of accounting
2 What i balance sheet and why it is prepared
3 what is account payable and account receivable
4 what is invoice
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