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S&P Global Financial Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 27 Jan 2025

S&P Global Financial Analyst Interview Experiences

6 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions about financial statement
  • Q2. Depreciation in cash flow statement
  • Ans. 

    Depreciation in cash flow statement is a non-cash expense that reduces net income but does not impact cash flow.

    • Depreciation is added back to net income in the cash flow statement because it is a non-cash expense.

    • It represents the allocation of the cost of an asset over its useful life.

    • Depreciation is important for assessing the true cash flow generated by a business.

    • It is typically found in the operating activities se

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  • Q3. Formulas of excel
  • Ans. 

    Excel formulas are used to perform calculations and manipulate data in Excel spreadsheets.

    • Excel formulas start with an equal sign (=) followed by the function or calculation.

    • Common Excel functions include SUM, AVERAGE, IF, VLOOKUP, and CONCATENATE.

    • Formulas can reference cells, ranges, or other worksheets in the same workbook.

    • Excel formulas can be used to perform mathematical operations, logical comparisons, text manipu

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

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About financial statement
  • Q2. Accounting

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Related to finance terms

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ready to work in shifts or not

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be prepare with your resume

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

Basic test with various questions related to gk, mathematical calculations, logical reasoning etc.

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Current affairs topic given.

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to intern with us?
  • Q2. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q3. Do you have any experience in decision making?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - A lot of previous knowledge of finance is required. The interview is tough to crack but the interviewers are very kind.

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Why have you applied for this company and why are you sitting for this role?
  • Q2. How have you dealt with failures in your life

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest and genuine.

Financial Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Nandish Devang Vasavada

posted on 25 May 2017

I appeared for an interview before May 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. It depends upon your qualification
  • Q2. Additional technical round may happen to test technical skills
  • Q3. Related to flexibility and salary negotiation.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: During resume shortlisting round, HR Team does normal screening about a candidate and check for the flexibility.
Tips: Just be confident enough, have a good command over english language & have an attitude of being flexible as per the business need.

Round: Test
Experience: It depends from company to company.
Tips: Good knowledge upon MS Excel & Office, Maths/LR/DI, etc., Communication - written
Duration: 1 hour

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It depends upon your qualification but yes they do check from domain (qualification) & technical knowledge like MS Excel /Officer perspective.

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Additional technical round may happen to test technical skills
Tips: Good knowledge upon MS Excel & Office, Data Analysis & be an expert of your own domain.

Round: HR Interview
Tips: Be flexible enough and expect/negotiate the salary from a company based on your own caliber. It should be realistic rather we go with a hypothetical number.

College Name: Institute of Business Management & Technology

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Financial statements analysis, valuation principles and ratios
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ratios, Economy and capital markets

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Incase of freshers they test on your financial accounting fundamentals, valuation concepts (DCF, EV, WACC etc.). Good understanding about capital markets and know how on current affairs would do help.

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is EV and its formulae
  • Ans. 

    EV stands for Enterprise Value, which is the total value of a company's equity and debt.

    • EV = Market Capitalization + Total Debt - Cash and Cash Equivalents

    • It is used to determine the total value of a company, including its debt

    • EV/EBITDA is a common valuation metric that compares a company's EV to its EBITDA

    • EV/Sales is another common valuation metric that compares a company's EV to its annual sales

    • EV can be used to comp...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Format of income statement
  • Ans. 

    The income statement shows a company's revenues and expenses over a specific period of time.

    • The income statement is also known as the profit and loss statement.

    • It includes revenues, cost of goods sold, gross profit, operating expenses, and net income.

    • Revenues are the money a company earns from selling its products or services.

    • Cost of goods sold is the cost of producing or purchasing the products or services sold.

    • Gross ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - general finance related questions

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2021. 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. What is esg? What is annual report
  • Ans. 

    ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. Annual report is a document that provides information about a company's financial performance and operations over the past year.

    • ESG refers to the three central factors in measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of an investment in a company or business.

    • Environmental factors include a company's impact on the environment, such as carbon emissions and waste man...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you see yourself in 5 years?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very bad. Ask about our education. Passed the interview, but didn't called back

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

Nielsen user image Kedar Lele

posted on 18 Apr 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Brand Management

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All the best for the interviews.

S&P Global Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in S&P Global Financial Analyst interview?
S&P Global interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the S&P Global interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for S&P Global Financial Analyst 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 S&P Global. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at S&P Global expect are Automotive, Content Management, Financial Analysis, HTTP and Market Intelligence.
What are the top questions asked in S&P Global Financial Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the S&P Global Financial Analyst interview -

  1. Depreciation in cash flow statem...read more
  2. Formulas of ex...read more
  3. Additional technical round may happen to test technical ski...read more

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