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Updated 23 Mar 2023

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1 interview found

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the current updates in income tax?
  • Ans. 

    The government has introduced various updates in income tax laws in the recent years.

    • The Finance Act, 2021 has introduced a new provision for tax deduction at source (TDS) on purchase of goods at 0.1% rate.

    • The deadline for filing income tax returns for the financial year 2020-21 has been extended to September 30, 2021.

    • The government has introduced a new tax regime with lower tax rates for individuals who are willing to...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about TDS sections
  • Ans. 

    TDS sections refer to the different sections under which tax is deducted at source.

    • TDS sections are numbered from 192 to 196D.

    • Each section specifies the rate at which TDS is to be deducted.

    • Section 194C applies to payments made to contractors and specifies a TDS rate of 1% for individuals and HUFs, and 2% for others.

    • Section 194J applies to professional or technical services and specifies a TDS rate of 10%.

    • Section 195 ap...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are current prevailing gst rates?
  • Ans. 

    The current prevailing GST rates in India vary from 0% to 28% depending on the goods or services.

    • GST rates are divided into 4 slabs - 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%

    • Some goods and services are exempted from GST, such as healthcare and education

    • Luxury items like cars and tobacco products have higher GST rates

    • GST rates are subject to change based on government policies and economic conditions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the income tax basic limit?
  • Ans. 

    The income tax basic limit in India for individuals is Rs. 2.5 lakhs per annum.

    • Individuals earning up to Rs. 2.5 lakhs per annum are exempt from income tax.

    • For senior citizens (age 60 years or above), the basic limit is Rs. 3 lakhs per annum.

    • For super senior citizens (age 80 years or above), the basic limit is Rs. 5 lakhs per annum.

    • Income tax rates increase with income levels above the basic limit.

    • The basic limit is su...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through the current updates of gst and income tax and tds sections. Also read Income from PGBP.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Written test comprising of 20+ Questions mainly on AS, SA, Tax.
  • Q2. What is the difference between emphasis on matter paragraph and key audit matter.
  • Ans. 

    Emphasis on matter paragraph highlights significant matters in financial statements while key audit matter focuses on significant audit matters.

    • Emphasis on matter paragraph is included in the auditor's report while key audit matter is a separate section.

    • Emphasis on matter paragraph highlights significant matters in the financial statements such as going concern, related party transactions, and significant accounting po...

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

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between provision and reserve
  • Ans. 

    Provision is a liability that is uncertain in timing or amount, while reserve is a portion of profits set aside for a specific purpose.

    • Provision is an estimated expense that a company sets aside in its accounts to cover a potential future liability.

    • Reserve is a portion of profits that a company sets aside for a specific purpose, such as to fund future expansion or to pay dividends.

    • Provision is recognized as an expense ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Concept of contingent asset and contingent liabilities
  • Ans. 

    Contingent assets and liabilities are potential future events that may or may not occur.

    • Contingent assets are potential assets that may arise from past events, but their existence is uncertain and depends on future events.

    • Contingent liabilities are potential obligations that may arise from past events, but their existence is uncertain and depends on future events.

    • Contingent assets and liabilities are disclosed in the f...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to calculate capital gains.
  • Ans. 

    Capital gains are calculated by subtracting the cost of acquisition from the sale price of an asset.

    • Determine the sale price of the asset

    • Determine the cost of acquisition of the asset

    • Subtract the cost of acquisition from the sale price to get the capital gain

    • Apply any applicable exemptions or deductions to arrive at the taxable capital gain

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Lodha & Company Article Assistant interview:
  • Accounting Standards
  • tandards on Auditing
  • Direct Tax
  • Indirect Taxation
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare AS,SA in depth for written test. Read latest amendment in tax. Expect 90% technical questions in final partner round.

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - Assignment 

Hard and lengthy took long time

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Only informed about stipend
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Didn't ask any question only informed about stipend

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well they don't answer calls nor messages
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. WHAT IS AUDIT, PRIVILEGE OF PRIVATE CO, ENRTY OF SALE OF MACHINE, COMPUTATION OF BASIC INCOME
  • Ans. 

    Audit is a process of examining financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance, privilege of private company refers to limited liability of shareholders, entry of sale of machine involves recording the transaction in the accounting system, computation of basic income involves calculating the total income before deductions.

    • Audit involves examining financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just go through basics of AS, SA
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and hardworking individual with a passion for learning and growth.

    • Graduate in Accounting from XYZ University

    • Completed internship at ABC Firm

    • Proficient in MS Excel and accounting software

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Basic IPCC information
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Where do you stay
  • Ans. 

    I stay in a cozy apartment in the city center.

    • I stay in a 2-bedroom apartment

    • Located in the city center

    • Close to public transportation

    • Nearby grocery stores and restaurants

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How will you perform verification of expenses
  • Ans. 

    Verification of expenses involves reviewing supporting documents and ensuring accuracy and compliance.

    • Reviewing receipts, invoices, and bills to ensure they are legitimate and accurate

    • Checking for proper authorization and approval of expenses

    • Comparing expenses to budgeted amounts or industry standards

    • Ensuring expenses are recorded correctly in the accounting system

    • Performing random spot checks to detect any potential f

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Written test comprising of 20+ Questions mainly on AS, SA, Tax.
  • Q2. What is the difference between emphasis on matter paragraph and key audit matter.
  • Ans. 

    Emphasis on matter paragraph highlights significant matters in financial statements while key audit matter focuses on significant audit matters.

    • Emphasis on matter paragraph is included in the auditor's report while key audit matter is a separate section.

    • Emphasis on matter paragraph highlights significant matters in the financial statements such as going concern, related party transactions, and significant accounting po...

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

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between provision and reserve
  • Ans. 

    Provision is a liability that is uncertain in timing or amount, while reserve is a portion of profits set aside for a specific purpose.

    • Provision is an estimated expense that a company sets aside in its accounts to cover a potential future liability.

    • Reserve is a portion of profits that a company sets aside for a specific purpose, such as to fund future expansion or to pay dividends.

    • Provision is recognized as an expense ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Concept of contingent asset and contingent liabilities
  • Ans. 

    Contingent assets and liabilities are potential future events that may or may not occur.

    • Contingent assets are potential assets that may arise from past events, but their existence is uncertain and depends on future events.

    • Contingent liabilities are potential obligations that may arise from past events, but their existence is uncertain and depends on future events.

    • Contingent assets and liabilities are disclosed in the f...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to calculate capital gains.
  • Ans. 

    Capital gains are calculated by subtracting the cost of acquisition from the sale price of an asset.

    • Determine the sale price of the asset

    • Determine the cost of acquisition of the asset

    • Subtract the cost of acquisition from the sale price to get the capital gain

    • Apply any applicable exemptions or deductions to arrive at the taxable capital gain

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Lodha & Company Article Assistant interview:
  • Accounting Standards
  • tandards on Auditing
  • Direct Tax
  • Indirect Taxation
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare AS,SA in depth for written test. Read latest amendment in tax. Expect 90% technical questions in final partner round.

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - Assignment 

Hard and lengthy took long time

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Only informed about stipend
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Didn't ask any question only informed about stipend

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well they don't answer calls nor messages

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. One Technical Question about Sales & Purchase entry with GST

Maier + Vidorno Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Maier + Vidorno Article Assistant interview?
Maier + Vidorno interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Maier + Vidorno interview process are Resume Shortlist and Technical.
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