Upload Button Icon Add office photos

Filter interviews by

S.A.Associates Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 25 Jul 2023

S.A.Associates Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Jul 2023

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 3 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Assignment 

Cognitive and technical assessment,coding, communication test, interview.

Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell your self introduction
  • Ans. Hi sir, Good morning, Myself gudditi Siva Sankar varaprasad, I have completed my graduation in dec 2021 and commenced my career in sa associates and co-charted accountants in Jan 2022 .an audit firm my work experience includes day to day Accounting of bank transactions and preparation of Financial Statements to various clients mainly for private Ltd companies. Iam from puttarthi district, dharmavaram. My father is a fa
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. What is accounting cycle?
  • Ans. 

    The accounting cycle is a series of steps that businesses take to record financial transactions and prepare financial statements.

    • The accounting cycle typically includes steps such as analyzing transactions, journalizing, posting to the general ledger, preparing a trial balance, adjusting entries, preparing financial statements, closing entries, and preparing a post-closing trial balance.

    • Each step in the accounting cycl...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is a accounting?
  • Ans. 

    Accounting is the process of recording, summarizing, analyzing, and reporting financial transactions of a business.

    • Accounting involves recording financial transactions such as sales, purchases, and expenses.

    • It also includes summarizing these transactions into financial statements like balance sheets and income statements.

    • Analyzing financial data to provide insights for decision-making is another key aspect of accountin...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is a balance sheet of the financial statements?
  • Ans. 

    A balance sheet is a financial statement that shows a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.

    • It provides a snapshot of a company's financial position.

    • Assets are listed on the left side, while liabilities and equity are on the right side.

    • The balance sheet follows the accounting equation: Assets = Liabilities + Shareholders' Equity.

    • It helps investors and analysts assess the fi...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for S.A.Associates Accountant interview:
  • Self introduction
  • Accounting cycle
  • Gaaps
  • IFRS
  • Bank Reconciliation Statement
  • Iq-eq
  • Accounting
  • Journal entries
  • Tally
  • Opened ended funds
  • Close ended funds
  • Mutual funds and hedge funds di
  • TDS
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make use of accounting and both online and non- online job search opportunities.

Accountant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What journal is made when purchase requisition is created
View answer (25)

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Assignment 

Two online tests - one related to math skills the other physiological

Round 2 - CV, Cover Letter 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self?
  • Q2. How did you cope in a stressful situation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 3 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About your previous work
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How will you handle situations
  • Q2. Risk of material misstatement procedure
  • Ans. 

    Risk of material misstatement procedure is a process to identify and assess the risk of errors or fraud in financial statements.

    • The procedure involves understanding the entity and its environment, including internal controls.

    • It also includes assessing the risks of material misstatement due to fraud or error.

    • The auditor then designs and performs audit procedures to address the identified risks.

    • Examples of procedures inc...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and trust yourself. Introduce uourself properly and dont lie about anything
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Can artifical intelligence replace humans

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based interview
  • Q2. What is your job role
  • Q3. Hobbies and deep discussion about it

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - make your resume solid and you are good to go
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About myself and accounting entries and compliance
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About balance sheet and goals

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are coming by hearing name top 6 consultancy company.. keep your expectations low in terms of policy, work life balance or any other work facility. The name of company is give but work culture is like a small size firm.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Explain the process carried on during any of your assignments. Technical questions about the subject. Team management

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be very well prepared about the technical aspects of your profile. Do ask questions in the end about your profile/domain/role.
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on clm and payroll audit Plant and machinery audit
  • Q2. Audit on inventory control Audit on finance accounting
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Shshshsjdjdjdjdjdjddjdjdjjdjdjdkddk

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ok not so good .very bad policy related to working .owc policy not at all good.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why would you go for audit profir
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience in Audit field
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in the audit field, conducting financial audits for various clients.

    • Performed financial audits for clients in different industries

    • Analyzed financial statements and identified discrepancies

    • Prepared audit reports and communicated findings to clients

    • Collaborated with team members to ensure audit deadlines were met

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why did you choose ca

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know theory well
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between trade discount and cash discounts.
  • Ans. 

    Trade discount is given by the seller to the buyer at the time of purchase, while cash discount is given for prompt payment.

    • Trade discount is a reduction in the list price of the goods offered by the seller to the buyer.

    • Cash discount is a discount offered by the seller to the buyer for making prompt payment.

    • Trade discount is given at the time of purchase, while cash discount is given after the purchase is made.

    • Trade di...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tax questions on tp audit .

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare audit questions.

S.A.Associates Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in S.A.Associates interview?
S.A.Associates interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the S.A.Associates interview process are Resume Shortlist, Assignment and Technical.
What are the top questions asked in S.A.Associates interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the S.A.Associates interview -

  1. What is a balance sheet of the financial statemen...read more
  2. What is accounting cyc...read more
  3. What is a accounti...read more

Tell us how to improve this page.

S.A.Associates Interview Process

based on 1 interview

Interview experience

5
  
Excellent
View more

Interview Questions from Similar Companies

Deloitte Interview Questions
3.8
 • 2.8k Interviews
PwC Interview Questions
3.4
 • 1.4k Interviews
Ernst & Young Interview Questions
3.4
 • 1.1k Interviews
KPMG India Interview Questions
3.5
 • 789 Interviews
Grant Thornton Interview Questions
3.7
 • 101 Interviews
RSM India Interview Questions
3.4
 • 54 Interviews
BDO Interview Questions
3.3
 • 45 Interviews
Busibud Interview Questions
4.0
 • 42 Interviews
Crowe Horwath Interview Questions
4.1
 • 28 Interviews
View all

S.A.Associates Reviews and Ratings

based on 18 reviews

4.3/5

Rating in categories

4.0

Skill development

4.2

Work-life balance

4.2

Salary

4.3

Job security

4.3

Company culture

3.9

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

Explore 18 Reviews and Ratings
Accountant
5 salaries
unlock blur

₹0 L/yr - ₹0 L/yr

Account Assistant
5 salaries
unlock blur

₹0 L/yr - ₹0 L/yr

Project Architect
4 salaries
unlock blur

₹0 L/yr - ₹0 L/yr

Civil Site Engineer
4 salaries
unlock blur

₹0 L/yr - ₹0 L/yr

Assistant Manager
3 salaries
unlock blur

₹0 L/yr - ₹0 L/yr

Explore more salaries
Compare S.A.Associates with

PwC

3.4
Compare

Deloitte

3.8
Compare

KPMG India

3.5
Compare

Ernst & Young

3.4
Compare
Did you find this page helpful?
Yes No
write
Share an Interview