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Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Mar 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Give a brief introduction of youself .
  • Q2. During your articleship/job in which domains you did work.
Round 2 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions based on cv and Statutory domain specific questions.
  • Q2. 1.Explain the process of audit
  • Ans. 

    Audit process involves systematic examination of financial records, statements, and transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.

    • Planning and preparation

    • Fieldwork and data collection

    • Analysis and evaluation of findings

    • Reporting and communication of results

    • Follow-up and monitoring of corrective actions

    • Examples: financial audit, operational audit, compliance audit

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 2. major findings you observed during audit of client
  • Ans. 

    During the audit of the client, major findings were identified related to financial reporting and internal controls.

    • Identified weaknesses in the client's internal control system

    • Discovered errors in financial reporting

    • Found instances of non-compliance with accounting standards

    • Recommended improvements to the client's accounting processes

    • Provided suggestions for strengthening the client's internal controls

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. 3.ind As 115,Audit procedure of listed entities
  • Ans. 

    Ind AS 115 requires auditors to perform audit procedures on listed entities.

    • Auditors must assess the entity's revenue recognition policies and procedures.

    • They should also evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls related to revenue recognition.

    • Auditors must obtain sufficient and appropriate audit evidence to support the entity's revenue recognition.

    • They should also assess the impact of any changes in revenue reco...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. 4.Revenue testing,cut off procedure to be applied on Revenue testing
  • Ans. 

    Revenue testing involves applying cut off procedures to ensure accurate reporting of revenue.

    • Revenue testing is a process of verifying the accuracy of revenue reported in financial statements.

    • Cut off procedures are applied to ensure that revenue is recorded in the correct period.

    • Examples of cut off procedures include reviewing sales invoices, shipping documents, and bank statements.

    • Revenue testing also involves verifyi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. 5. share capital testing,payroll testing
  • Q7. 6.how you will perform test of control,Audit of trade receivables.
  • Ans. 

    Test of control for audit of trade receivables involves evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls over the accuracy and completeness of trade receivables.

    • Understand the client's internal control system related to trade receivables

    • Identify key controls and perform walkthroughs to test their effectiveness

    • Perform substantive procedures to test the accuracy and completeness of trade receivables

    • Evaluate the results ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. 7.in form 3CD major clauses of tax audit report
  • Ans. 

    The major clauses of tax audit report in Form 3CD

    • The tax audit report in Form 3CD has 18 major clauses

    • These clauses cover various aspects of the audit, such as accounting policies, depreciation, loans and advances, etc.

    • Some of the important clauses include Clause 4 (accounting policies), Clause 13 (loans and advances), and Clause 17 (related party transactions)

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - brief yourself with proper confidnce and positive attitude before interviewer, Be prepared for technical round.

Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Nov 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 Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

PPT assignment was given to edit

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you see yourself in handling pressured situation?
  • Q2. Tell us about a work that makes you feel proud of yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please do not join SDC Kolkata's DDC or D&M team unless you are comfortable in working at Night shifts (Rotational).

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Q5. How would you evaluate an integration from IT point of view?

Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Cash flow statement
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Strengths and weaknesses
  • Q2. Balance sheet overview

Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 5 Jun 2024

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your previous roles
  • Q2. ESG related questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your role
  • Q2. What makes you eligible for a role in our organization?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study the job description and your resume deeply. Prepare good answers for every small question.

Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Bhargav Vanga

posted on 2 Jun 2024

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding Oracle fundamentals.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Briefing about the projects.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion , behaviour questions

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Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image jeet dhillon

posted on 18 Dec 2023

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About experience and role responsibilities.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical discussion about the experience.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Real case scenario discussion
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About role offered and acceptance

Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image RAUSHAN KUMAR

posted on 27 Sep 2023

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

Qualitative and Quantative

Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding, technical questions
  • Q2. Implement Reverse Array code
  • Ans. 

    Implement a code to reverse an array of strings.

    • Create a function that takes an array of strings as input

    • Use a loop to iterate through the array and swap the elements from start to end

    • Return the reversed array

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Python technical question
  • Q4. Sql and Software engineering question
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Final round with some questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Type of controls in audit
  • Ans. 

    Controls in audit refer to policies and procedures implemented to ensure accuracy and reliability of financial statements.

    • Preventive controls: designed to prevent errors or fraud before they occur (e.g. segregation of duties)

    • Detective controls: designed to detect errors or fraud after they have occurred (e.g. reconciliations)

    • Corrective controls: designed to correct errors or fraud that have been detected (e.g. adjustin...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is cut off procedures
  • Ans. 

    Cut off procedures are steps taken to stop a process or transaction at a specific point in time.

    • Cut off procedures are used in accounting to ensure that transactions are recorded in the correct accounting period.

    • Examples include cut off procedures for inventory counts at the end of a fiscal year.

    • Cut off procedures may also be used in manufacturing to stop production at a certain point in order to make changes or adjust

  • Answered by AI

Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Apr 2024

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. I was interviewed for 1120 federal and state returns. Questions were on temp and perm diff treatment, on supplemental forms 4562,8990 etc., and state modifications

Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Feb 2024

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All technical questions related to project
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All technical questions related to project and profile
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's HR discussion round where salary will be discussed

Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 May 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Auditing basics and advance

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Associate2 interview?
PwC interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for PwC Associate2 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, Advisory, Analytical and Operations.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Associate2 interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Associate2 interview -

  1. 6.how you will perform test of control,Audit of trade receivabl...read more
  2. How would you evaluate an integration from IT point of vi...read more
  3. 2. major findings you observed during audit of cli...read more
How long is the PwC Associate2 interview process?

The duration of PwC Associate2 interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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PwC Associate2 Interview Process

based on 15 interviews in last 1 year

3 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round 1
  • Technical Round 2
  • HR Round
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based on 31 PwC interviews
Campus Placement
Job Portal
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Referral
39%
26%
10%
6%
19% candidates got the interview through other sources.
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