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PwC Accountant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 10 Aug 2024

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Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 10 Aug 2024

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.

  • Answered by AI
  • 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

  • Answered by AI

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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

  • Answered by AI
  • 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...

  • Answered by AI
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
  • Answered by Raj Tufail
  • Q2. These can include questions about programming languages, software tools,
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Golden rules of accounting
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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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 - HR 

(1 Question)

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. TDS, STATUTORY AUDIT

Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

KPMG India user image Maria Theresa Nikitha. J

posted on 11 Feb 2023

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

I applied via campus placement at Rajarajeswari College of Engineering, Bangalore and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 - Coding Test 

Interaction between two person, share their knowledge, skills and relevant qualifications for the position.

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test is to test the candidates IQ level and their grasping power towards organizations... Using tricky mathematics to test candidates knowledge.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Examine the job description
Research the company
Research the interviewer
Think about the skills you have offered
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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

Interview Preparation Tips

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Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

Deloitte user image Shubham Akashe

posted on 19 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

GD on Artificial Intelligence

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Verbal and Reasoning

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tally, brs, journal entry
Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is CMMI expand and what is sweep account. What is marginal cost what js expense nd expenditure
  • Ans. 

    CMMI is a process improvement model. Sweep account is a bank account. Marginal cost is the cost of producing one additional unit. Expense is a cost incurred in the normal course of business. Expenditure is a payment made for goods or services.

    • CMMI stands for Capability Maturity Model Integration and is a process improvement model used in software development.

    • Sweep account is a bank account that automatically transfers ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is depreciation what is fixed assets some eg. What is capital gains
  • Ans. 

    Depreciation is the decrease in value of an asset over time. Fixed assets are long-term assets that are not easily converted to cash. Capital gains are profits from the sale of an asset.

    • Depreciation is the allocation of the cost of an asset over its useful life

    • Fixed assets are tangible assets that are expected to provide economic benefits for more than one year

    • Examples of fixed assets include buildings, machinery, and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is capital exp .what is the abbreviation for debtors
  • Ans. 

    Capital exp refers to expenses incurred for acquiring or improving fixed assets. Abbreviation for debtors is DR.

    • Capital exp is a long-term investment in assets that will benefit the company for many years.

    • Examples of capital exp include purchasing a new building or machinery.

    • Debtors are customers who owe money to the company for goods or services provided.

    • The abbreviation for debtors is DR, which is used in accounting

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the abbreviations for creditor
  • Ans. 

    The abbreviation for creditor is CR.

    • CR stands for creditor

    • CR is used in accounting and finance

    • CR is the opposite of debtor (DR)

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I want a job which suits my personality and as well I'll wrk hard on my wrk nd make sure I wont let down the company

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Accountant interview?
PwC interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are HR.
How to prepare for PwC Accountant 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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are Leadership Development, Claims, Healthcare, Operations and Back Office.

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