KPMG India Staff Accountant Interview Questions and Answers

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.

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

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

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...read more

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...read more