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Updated 31 May 2024

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Senior Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Neel Biswas

posted on 31 May 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Profitability case
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Market entry case
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Adhoc case interview with partner

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

Market sizing and entry strategy

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to pursue in this role?
  • Q2. How do you do a cold call?
  • Ans. 

    A cold call involves reaching out to potential clients or customers without any prior contact or relationship.

    • Research the company or individual you are calling to tailor your pitch

    • Introduce yourself and explain the purpose of your call

    • Highlight the benefits of your product or service

    • Handle objections professionally and try to schedule a follow-up meeting

    • Follow up with an email or additional information as needed

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is commercial due diligence?
  • Ans. 

    Commercial due diligence is the process of evaluating a company's commercial potential and risks before making an investment or partnership.

    • Involves analyzing market trends, competition, customer base, and growth potential

    • Assesses the target company's business model, revenue streams, and key performance indicators

    • Helps investors make informed decisions by identifying potential opportunities and threats

    • May include inter...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you handle a difficult client?

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

They asked only basic Accounting related que & ans.

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain th P to P cycle
  • Ans. 

    The P to P cycle refers to the Procure to Pay cycle, which is the process of obtaining and paying for goods and services.

    • The cycle starts with the need for a product or service, followed by the selection of a supplier.

    • Next, a purchase order is created and sent to the supplier.

    • Upon receiving the goods or services, an invoice is generated and sent to the buyer for payment.

    • Finally, the buyer processes the payment to the s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain 2,3 way invoie matching process
  • Ans. 

    Invoice matching process involves comparing purchase orders, invoices, and receiving reports to ensure accuracy.

    • 1. Match the invoice to the purchase order to ensure the correct items and quantities were billed.

    • 2. Match the invoice to the receiving report to confirm that the goods were received as stated on the invoice.

    • 3. Resolve any discrepancies between the three documents to ensure accurate payment.

    • Example: If a comp...

  • Answered by AI
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 Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is reconciliation
  • Ans. 

    Reconciliation is the act of restoring harmony or agreement between parties who were previously in conflict or disagreement.

    • Reconciliation involves acknowledging past wrongs or misunderstandings

    • It requires open communication and a willingness to forgive

    • Reconciliation often involves compromise and finding common ground

    • Examples include reconciling with a friend after an argument or reconciling financial records to ensure

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What options why it is used
  • Ans. 

    Options are used to provide choices or alternatives in decision-making processes.

    • Options help in making informed decisions by considering different possibilities

    • They allow for flexibility and adaptability in changing circumstances

    • Options can be used in negotiations to reach a mutually beneficial agreement

  • Answered by AI

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Puzzle guesstimate sql problem solving
  • Q2. Sql , resume, problem solving
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to join in kpmg
  • Ans. 

    I want to join KPMG because of its reputation for excellence in the industry and the opportunity to work with talented professionals.

    • KPMG is known for its high standards and quality of work

    • I am impressed by the diverse range of clients KPMG serves

    • I am excited about the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals in the field

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about your earlier experience
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience in financial analysis and project management at a Fortune 500 company.

    • Managed financial analysis for multiple projects, ensuring accurate budgeting and forecasting

    • Led cross-functional teams to successfully implement cost-saving initiatives

    • Developed comprehensive financial reports and presentations for senior leadership

    • Collaborated with external auditors to ensure compliance with regula

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How youre going to manage work if resource is on sudden leave
  • Ans. 

    I will prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and ensure clear communication with team members to manage work effectively.

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Delegate responsibilities to team members with relevant skills

    • Ensure clear communication with team members about the situation and any changes in workload

    • Adjust timelines and deadlines as needed to accommodate the absence

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Senior Associate with a background in finance and project management.

    • Over 5 years of experience in finance and project management

    • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

    • Proven track record of successfully leading teams and delivering results

    • Proficient in financial analysis and reporting

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is fundamental analysis
  • Ans. 

    Fundamental analysis is a method of evaluating a security by analyzing the financial and economic factors that influence its value.

    • Involves analyzing financial statements, earnings reports, market trends, and economic indicators

    • Focuses on determining the intrinsic value of a security

    • Helps investors make informed decisions based on the underlying fundamentals of a company

    • Contrasts with technical analysis which focuses o

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Badhiya tha but selection nahi hua

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Badhiya tha but selection nahi hua bro

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Badhiya tha but selection nahi hua bhai
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to apply for this role?
  • Ans. 

    I am excited about the opportunity to utilize my skills and experience to contribute to the success of the team and organization.

    • I have a strong background in [specific area relevant to the role]

    • I am passionate about [specific aspect of the role]

    • I believe my experience and expertise align well with the requirements of the position

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What's your best trait for the role?
  • Ans. 

    My best trait for the role is my strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

    • Strong analytical skills help me to effectively analyze complex data and make informed decisions.

    • Attention to detail ensures that I produce high-quality work with minimal errors.

    • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines consistently.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Case Study 

Estimate the revenue of a 5 star resort in Goa

Interview Preparation Tips

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Senior Associate Interview Questions & Answers

Guidehouse user image Revathi Balasubramaniam

posted on 12 Feb 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. One and one with manager about process
  • Q2. Self introduction
  • Q3. RCM based question
  • Q4. Flexibility of job worked
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Structure of the work environment
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why chose our firm KPMG?
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why was there a need to bring CARO 2020 when CARO 2016 was already there.

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