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Sentient Solutions for Accounting Audit Senior Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Oct 2024

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Audit Senior Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 2 Oct 2024

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Cash substantive testing procedures
  • Ans. 

    Cash substantive testing procedures involve detailed examination of cash transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness.

    • Verify bank reconciliations for accuracy and completeness

    • Confirm cash balances with financial institutions

    • Test for proper segregation of duties related to cash handling

    • Review cash disbursements for proper authorization and documentation

    • Perform cutoff tests to ensure transactions are recorded in the

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. AP and AR substantive testing procedures
  • Ans. 

    AP and AR substantive testing procedures involve detailed examination of transactions and account balances to ensure accuracy and completeness.

    • Performing analytical procedures to identify unusual trends or fluctuations in AP and AR balances

    • Selecting a sample of transactions for detailed testing, such as vouching invoices to supporting documentation

    • Confirming account balances with customers and vendors to verify accurac...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - na

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Indepth understanding for Audit procedures and INDAS especifically 115 and 116
  • Q2. Knowledge for application of excel were also asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and if dont knw the answer clearly say it , dont try to bluff.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Audit terminologies, materiality, audit risks. The client on which we worked - questions based on the workings, testings and planning documentations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Be honest towards your CV.
2. ask questions regarding the work you'll be performing

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2022. 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Auditing Case Study/Question on Materiality
  • Q2. Question on Bank Reconciliation Statement Items//Question on Fixed Assets
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. CURRENT CTC,JOB LOCATION PREFERENCE,EXPECTED CTC

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well versed with All Audit terms and concepts
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It is normal basic aptitude test

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - English Grammar test
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

Was a bit tough to crack it but once you clear it then it will be easy

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Was a simple intro session
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. There has been 2 technical rounds, with a live time scenario given

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear with your ideas and what ever comes from your mouth should be out with the whole confidence
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain the five step model of revenue recognition
  • Ans. 

    The five step model of revenue recognition outlines the process for recognizing revenue from contracts with customers.

    • Identify the contract with the customer

    • Identify the performance obligations in the contract

    • Determine the transaction price

    • Allocate the transaction price to the performance obligations

    • Recognize revenue as the performance obligations are satisfied

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Cover recent amendments to US GAAP as well as important standards like leasing, revenue, fixed assets
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Mar 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. About stat audit
  • Q2. Assertions materially
  • Q3. Article ship experience
  • Ans. 

    Article ship experience is essential for gaining practical knowledge and skills in auditing.

    • Article ship experience provides hands-on training in auditing practices and procedures.

    • It helps in understanding real-life audit scenarios and challenges.

    • Working under experienced professionals during article ship enhances technical skills and knowledge.

    • Article ship experience is crucial for developing critical thinking and pro...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Test of details
  • Q5. Substantive procedures

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on audit concepts
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Nothing much was asked
  • Q2. Basic auditing standards
  • Q3. Past experience related questions
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regular questions based on cv

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ask for the job role and growth perspective before joining
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 5 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 2 managers took rounds of technical basic questions
  • Q2. Materialtiy, asserations, types of Risk
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Senior manager took based on cv
Round 4 - VERSANT 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Online english based
Round 5 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One or two basic questions but tricky ones

Sentient Solutions for Accounting Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Sentient Solutions for Accounting Audit Senior interview?
Sentient Solutions for Accounting interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Sentient Solutions for Accounting interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Sentient Solutions for Accounting Audit Senior 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 Sentient Solutions for Accounting. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Sentient Solutions for Accounting expect are Accounting, Analytical Chemistry, Auditing, Automation Testing and CMA.
What are the top questions asked in Sentient Solutions for Accounting Audit Senior interview?

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