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TCS GL Accountant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 25 Apr 2023

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GL Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 25 Apr 2023

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test conducted but what percentage we got no one declared

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Golden rules of accounting
  • Ans. 

    The golden rules of accounting are basic principles that guide the recording of financial transactions.

    • The first golden rule is the Personal Account rule, which states that debit the receiver and credit the giver.

    • The second golden rule is the Real Account rule, which states that debit what comes in and credit what goes out.

    • The third golden rule is the Nominal Account rule, which states that debit all expenses and losse...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the two sides of balance sheet
  • Ans. 

    The two sides of a balance sheet are assets and liabilities.

    • Assets represent what a company owns or controls, such as cash, inventory, and property.

    • Liabilities represent what a company owes to others, such as loans, accounts payable, and accrued expenses.

    • The balance sheet equation is Assets = Liabilities + Equity.

    • Equity represents the owner's or shareholders' stake in the company and is calculated as Assets - Liabiliti...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell me any 3 short cut keys of excel
  • Ans. 

    Three shortcut keys in Excel are Ctrl+C for copy, Ctrl+V for paste, and Ctrl+S for save.

    • Ctrl+C is used to copy selected cells or text.

    • Ctrl+V is used to paste copied cells or text.

    • Ctrl+S is used to save the current workbook.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Are you willing to move to nagpur
  • Q5. Are you a fresher

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be master in Excel and always complete work without any excitation

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Your past exp?

GL Accountant Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

Q1. How do you handle errors you have made?
asked in TCS
Q2. What are the two sides of a balance sheet?
asked in TCS
Q3. Tell me any 3 short cut keys of excel
Q4. What do you understand by lease accounting?
Q5. Tell me about the prepaid expense cycle.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic coding questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be real, and just be confident with what ever knowledge you have, nobody expects you to know everything. Every company from freshers expect basic knowledge and an attitude for to learn new things.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. What is java

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is collections
  • Q2. What are the new features in java 8
  • Ans. 

    Java 8 introduces lambda expressions, functional interfaces, streams, and default methods.

    • Lambda expressions allow functional programming in Java

    • Functional interfaces enable the use of lambda expressions

    • Streams provide a concise way to perform operations on collections

    • Default methods allow interfaces to have implementation

    • Date and Time API improvements

    • Nashorn JavaScript engine

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  • Q3. What is the use of spring boot
  • Q4. What is JPA
  • Ans. 

    JPA stands for Java Persistence API, a specification for object-relational mapping in Java applications.

    • JPA is used to map Java objects to relational database tables.

    • It provides a set of annotations to define the mapping between Java classes and database tables.

    • JPA also supports querying data using the Java Persistence Query Language (JPQL).

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It will be easy interview

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good job security but do not expect projects with latest technologies or development side.

If you are lucky you will get project with new technologies and you can learn.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

VERBAL QUANT DI/LR and Picture based test

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write a fibonaci series in c++ or C?
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Informed about the policies and made us sign a document

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be calm and composed while answering the questions.

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic javascript and nodejs questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your basics clear

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Related to final year project and basic programming.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I applied for pool campus drive before covid in feb 2019. The whole interview process have done in one day.

The first round was basic aptitude and essay writing the level of difficulty is average and this is also elimination round.

The second was pseudo coding round It has mcq based programing question like arrays, looping and some data structure question.

Depending on the score in coding round they split us into two groups infra and non infra. Infra for cloud and infrastructure related roles and non-infra for programming related role.

The third round was technical Hr. The level of the interview is average he asked basic questions in c and java like inheritance, Polymorphism, encapsulates etc.. and some final project related questions.

The last round was General Hr. He is very friendly and ask about some basic hr question. More importantly know something about the company before getting into this round.

I cleared the interview and got my LOI after 2 months.

Capgemini follows the pre joining course for fresher as ADAPT. It's very useful those are from non IT background.

Clearing ADAPT is not mandatory but you need to participate.

Due to pandemic I got the offer letter on Feb 2021 and now I have completed my training and looking for project.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about software system

TCS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in TCS GL Accountant interview?
TCS interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the TCS interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and One-on-one Round.
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