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RSM US in India Tax Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 26 Sep 2023

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Tax Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Sep 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Learn about p and l and bakancesheet

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Learn all basic account question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and speak well all the best

Tax Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Chaithanya Rao

posted on 26 Sep 2023

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

I applied via campus placement at Justice KSHegde Institute of Management, Mamit and was interviewed before Sep 2022. 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 - Aptitude Test 

Balance sheet and general knowledge

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Balance sheet items
  • Q2. Accrued items meanings of balance sheet
  • Ans. 

    Accrued items on the balance sheet refer to expenses that have been incurred but not yet paid.

    • Accrued items are liabilities that represent expenses that have been recognized but not yet paid.

    • They are recorded on the balance sheet as a current liability.

    • Examples include accrued salaries, accrued interest, and accrued taxes.

    • Accrued items are typically adjusted at the end of an accounting period to reflect the accurate fi

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please learn and learn

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Passive foreign Investment company
  • Ans. 

    Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) is a foreign corporation where at least 75% of its gross income is passive or at least 50% of its assets produce passive income.

    • PFIC status can have significant tax implications for U.S. taxpayers.

    • Taxpayers must report PFIC investments on Form 8621.

    • PFIC rules are complex and may require specialized tax advice.

    • Examples of PFICs include certain foreign mutual funds and holding co

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Form 5471
  • Ans. 

    Form 5471 is a tax form used by certain U.S. persons who are shareholders in certain foreign corporations.

    • Required to be filed by U.S. persons who are officers, directors, or shareholders in certain foreign corporations

    • Provides information on the foreign corporation's financial activities and ownership structure

    • Helps the IRS prevent tax evasion through controlled foreign corporations

    • Different filing requirements based ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Questions on Form 1040
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on form 1040
  • Q2. Questions on what type of structure in tax would I select to work in BDO
Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on form 1040 & everything was covered
  • Q2. Questions on Form 5471
  • Q3. Questions on form 962

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You have to be very thorough of every Tax Concept. We can't predict from which areas they will ask a question.
Partner round is very brutal for me.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Slept introduction
  • Q2. What is direct tax
  • Ans. 

    Direct tax is a tax imposed directly on individuals or organizations by the government.

    • Direct tax is paid directly by the taxpayer to the government.

    • It is based on the income or profits of the taxpayer.

    • Examples include income tax, corporate tax, and property tax.

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic accounting

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2022. 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. Why did you choose. CohnReznick
  • Q2. Why the change in career?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Video interview - recorded answers to questions. Then two, personal 1-on-1 virtual interviews.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain Accounting Principals
  • Ans. 

    Accounting principles are the fundamental guidelines and rules that govern the field of accounting.

    • Accounting principles provide a framework for recording, analyzing, and reporting financial transactions.

    • They ensure consistency, accuracy, and transparency in financial statements.

    • Examples of accounting principles include the matching principle, revenue recognition principle, and the cost principle.

    • These principles help ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need basic accounting knowledge and depreciation types

Tax Associate Interview Questions & Answers

Ryan user image tprabhavathi srinivasarao sharma

posted on 5 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

What is Tax, How many types of Taxes are there

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

It was quite easy. You've to have good grip in basic Accounting & Costing concepts. Also there was some reasoning & basic English comprehension test as well.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. They will try to know if your foundation in all the commerce subjects are good or not. May be they can ask few questions regarding MS Excel.
  • Q2. Why do you want to join US Taxation?
  • Q3. What is Vlookup & Hlookup.
  • Ans. 

    Vlookup & Hlookup are Excel functions used to search for a value in a table and return a corresponding value.

    • Vlookup searches for a value in the first column of a table and returns a value in the same row from a specified column.

    • Hlookup searches for a value in the first row of a table and returns a value in the same column from a specified row.

    • Both functions are commonly used in Excel for data analysis and manipulation...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Qunatitave aaptitude test

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tax fundamentals

RSM US in India Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in RSM US in India Tax Associate interview?
RSM US in India interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the RSM US in India interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for RSM US in India Tax Associate 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 RSM US in India. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at RSM US in India expect are Accounting, Analytical skills, Corporate Taxation, HTML and MS Office.
What are the top questions asked in RSM US in India Tax Associate interview?

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