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PwC Associate L2 Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 15 Apr 2023

Top PwC Associate L2 Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Step for revenue recognition - IND AS 115, how you book revenue in case of returnable policy goods, How you would check AR, Explain AR checking at year end, Audit Opinion ...read more
  • Q2. How will you check the completeness and accuracy of any Information Provided by an Entity?
  • Q3. P2P Process with the different risks and controla to mitigate them?
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Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image CA Sumit Kumar

posted on 15 Apr 2023

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

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI) and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Assurance Profile 1- Materiality & its types 2- Audit risk 3 - Audit of line items of PL & BS 4- Sampling 5- Audit process
  • Q2. EOM para OM para CAM IFC & IFCR testing Ind As 115/116/16/38

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics of your profile. They just want to know your clarity over concepts .
No need to be fluent in English. You only need to be comfortable to talk in English.
All the Best
Har Har MahadeV

Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Mar 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Wht is Revenu recognition concept
  • Ans. 

    Revenue recognition concept refers to the accounting principle that outlines when and how revenue should be recognized in financial statements.

    • Revenue recognition concept determines the timing and amount of revenue that should be recognized in financial statements.

    • It is important for companies to follow this concept to ensure accurate financial reporting.

    • Revenue can be recognized at different points in time depending o...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is materiality concept in audit
  • Ans. 

    Materiality concept in audit refers to the significance of an item or an error in financial statements.

    • Materiality is a key concept in audit as it helps auditors determine the importance of an item or an error in financial statements.

    • It is used to determine the scope of the audit and the level of detail required in the audit procedures.

    • Materiality is based on both quantitative and qualitative factors, such as the size ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare 115 for better understanding and rean all the main cocept of the chapter

Associate L2 Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

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Q1. Step for revenue recognition - IND AS 115, how you book revenue i ... read more
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Q2. How will you check the completeness and accuracy of any Informati ... read more
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Q3. P2P Process with the different risks and controla to mitigate the ... read more
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Q4. COSO and COBIT. What is the difference?
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Q5. Do you feel this is your cup of tea?

Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image CA Swapnil Satish Soni

posted on 23 Mar 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Revenue recognition describe 5 step model
  • Ans. 

    The 5-step model for revenue recognition involves identifying the contract, identifying performance obligations, determining the transaction price, allocating the transaction price, and recognizing revenue when performance obligations are met.

    • Step 1: Identify the contract and its terms

    • Step 2: Identify the performance obligations in the contract

    • Step 3: Determine the transaction price

    • Step 4: Allocate the transaction pric...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is materiality in audit terms
  • Ans. 

    Materiality is the concept of determining the significance of an item or event in relation to the financial statements as a whole.

    • Materiality is a key concept in auditing and is used to determine the level of detail required in an audit.

    • It involves assessing the significance of an item or event in relation to the financial statements as a whole.

    • Materiality is a matter of professional judgment and is influenced by facto...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Ind as 115 and the audit for better interview experience

Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Mar 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 2 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a job change?
  • Ans. To explore more about this work and learn more. To grow more professionally
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Do you feel this is your cup of tea?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, this is my cup of tea.

    • I have the necessary skills and experience for this role.

    • I am passionate about the work and have a strong interest in it.

    • I have successfully handled similar responsibilities in the past.

    • I am confident in my ability to excel in this position.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and calm, tell you know about something only if you know about it. Be confident.

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Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Nov 2022

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is a deferred tax asset?
  • Ans. 

    A deferred tax asset is an accounting concept that represents a future tax benefit that a company can claim.

    • It arises when a company has overpaid taxes or has carried forward tax losses from previous years.

    • It can be used to offset future tax liabilities and reduce the company's tax bill.

    • Deferred tax assets are recorded on the balance sheet as an asset.

    • Examples include tax credits, tax loss carryforwards, and accelerate

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do we verify the cash balance?
  • Ans. 

    Cash balance can be verified by reconciling the bank statement with the company's cash account.

    • Compare the ending balance on the bank statement with the ending balance on the company's cash account

    • Check for any outstanding checks or deposits in transit

    • Verify that all transactions have been recorded accurately

    • Perform regular audits to ensure accuracy

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please go through the audit inter book before interview

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Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Dec 2022

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI) and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Accounting concepts and questions related to profile offered
  • Q2. Auditing questions related to Accounts Receivables

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Question will be asked based on your resume and if not then it will be basic question.

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Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Shubhajit Ghoshal

posted on 30 Aug 2022

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I was converted from a contractor to full time so I had proved myself enough to not have to go through multiple rounds.

Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Mar 2022

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 30 minutes technical round . Get your basics right. You need to be strong at your technicals. Answer with confidence . Prepare just for the theory part .
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 30 minutes another technical round . Be amazing at your basics . Difficult questions can be asked , depends on how you tackle the questions . Even if you do not know the answer , make sure you convey to t...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Speak with confidence . Be good at your technicals. Be thorough with basic technology used . At the end of interview , ask one or two questions to the interviewer. All the best :)

Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Jan 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. What are audit assertions?
  • Ans. 

    Audit assertions are the claims made by management regarding the accuracy and completeness of financial statements.

    • Audit assertions are used by auditors to assess the risk of material misstatement in financial statements.

    • There are six types of audit assertions: existence, completeness, accuracy, valuation, rights and obligations, and presentation and disclosure.

    • For example, existence assertion refers to whether the ass...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How would you audit bank reco?
  • Ans. 

    To audit bank reco, one should verify the accuracy of bank statements and compare them with the company's records.

    • Verify the accuracy of bank statements

    • Compare bank statements with the company's records

    • Check for any discrepancies and investigate them

    • Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately

    • Verify that all bank accounts are reconciled on a regular basis

    • Ensure that all outstanding checks and deposits are accounted ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. P2P recording?
  • Q4. Would u be able to work long hours during busy phase?
  • Q5. Any other questions you would like to ask

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just stay calm and try to be fluent even if you don’t know the answer

Associate L2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Mar 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is relational database
  • Ans. 

    A relational database is a type of database that stores and organizes data in tables with relationships between them.

    • Data is organized into tables with columns and rows

    • Tables can have relationships with each other through keys

    • SQL is used to manipulate and query data in relational databases

    • Examples include MySQL, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are SQL DML queries
  • Ans. 

    SQL DML queries are used to manipulate data in a database.

    • DML stands for Data Manipulation Language

    • Used to insert, update, delete data in a database

    • Examples: INSERT INTO, UPDATE, DELETE FROM

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is Cloud Computing
  • Ans. 

    Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet.

    • Cloud computing allows users to access data and applications from anywhere with an internet connection

    • It eliminates the need for physical hardware and infrastructure

    • Examples include Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. What challenge you faced in the past years

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep revise the subjects and keep checking the post you are applying so that accordingly you prepare.

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PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Associate L2 interview?
PwC interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Resume Shortlist, One-on-one Round and Technical.
How to prepare for PwC Associate L2 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, Risk Management, Process Quality, Advisory and Networking.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Associate L2 interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Associate L2 interview -

  1. Step for revenue recognition - IND AS 115, how you book revenue in case of ret...read more
  2. How will you check the completeness and accuracy of any Information Provided by...read more
  3. P2P Process with the different risks and controla to mitigate th...read more

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PwC Associate L2 Interview Process

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3 Interview rounds

  • Resume Shortlist Round
  • Technical Round
  • Personal Interview1 Round
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