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

Position or post calling for specified duties to which an employee is assigned for a definite or indefinite period of time but which has not been designated as a work classification.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is tha accounts?
  • Ans. 

    Accounts refer to the records of financial transactions of a business or organization.

    • Accounts are used to track income, expenses, assets, and liabilities.

    • They help in analyzing the financial health of a company.

    • Examples of accounts include cash, accounts receivable, inventory, and accounts payable.

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  • Q2. What is tha payable and receivable
  • Ans. 

    Payable and receivable refer to amounts owed by a company (payable) and amounts owed to a company (receivable).

    • Payable refers to money owed by a company to its suppliers or vendors

    • Receivable refers to money owed to a company by its customers or clients

    • Payable and receivable are recorded on a company's balance sheet

    • Examples: Accounts payable, accounts receivable

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  • Q3. What is TDS ?
  • Ans. 

    TDS stands for Tax Deducted at Source, which is a system where tax is deducted by the payer at the time of making payment.

    • TDS is a form of advance tax which ensures that the government receives tax revenue in advance.

    • It is applicable to various payments such as salary, interest, commission, rent, etc.

    • The deducted TDS amount is then deposited with the government on behalf of the recipient.

    • TDS rates vary depending on the...

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  • Q4. What is tally used for ?
  • Ans. 

    Tally is a software used for accounting and financial management.

    • Tally is used for recording financial transactions.

    • It helps in managing accounts, generating reports, and analyzing data.

    • Tally is commonly used by businesses for bookkeeping and tax compliance.

    • It can also be used for inventory management and payroll processing.

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  • Q5. What is tally skills?
  • Ans. 

    Tally skills refer to proficiency in using Tally software for accounting purposes.

    • Tally skills involve knowledge of creating and managing accounts, generating financial reports, and performing audits.

    • Proficiency in data entry, reconciliation, and inventory management using Tally is essential.

    • Examples of Tally skills include creating ledgers, recording transactions, and generating balance sheets.

    • Knowledge of shortcuts a...

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Christ University, Bangalore and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Journal entry for prepaid expenses
  • Ans. 

    Journal entry for prepaid expenses involves debiting Prepaid Expense account and crediting Cash or Bank account.

    • Debit Prepaid Expense account to record the expense paid in advance

    • Credit Cash or Bank account to show the decrease in cash due to prepayment

    • Prepaid expenses are considered assets until they are used up or expire

    • Example: Journal entry for prepaid rent - Debit Prepaid Rent, Credit Cash/Bank

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  • Q2. What is bank reconciliation
  • Ans. 

    Bank reconciliation is the process of comparing a company's records with those of its bank to ensure they match.

    • Bank reconciliation involves comparing the company's records of its financial transactions with the bank's records.

    • It helps identify any discrepancies such as missing transactions, errors, or fraudulent activity.

    • The process involves adjusting the company's records to match the bank's records by reconciling an...

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

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

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

What is the recruitment of work and experience

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How was the interview
  • Q2. What qualifications u need for accountants
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Discussion about accounts

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

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Accounting 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Accounting maintain and the account details create
  • Q2. Accounting submitted
  • Q3. Manage the every account for account holder's
  • Ans. 

    Managing every account for account holders involves maintaining accurate financial records, providing timely updates, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.

    • Maintain accurate financial records for each account holder

    • Provide timely updates on account balances and transactions

    • Address any inquiries or concerns from account holders

    • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies

    • Offer personalized financial advic

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

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. This question is usually the first question in an interview, and it is a way to break the ice. You should answer this question by giving a brief overview of your education, work experience, and skills. You...

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 2 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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you interested in job ?
  • Ans. 

    I am interested in the Accountant job because of my passion for numbers and problem-solving.

    • I have always had a strong affinity for numbers and enjoy working with financial data.

    • I find satisfaction in solving complex financial problems and ensuring accuracy in financial records.

    • I am detail-oriented and have a strong analytical mindset, which are essential qualities for an accountant.

    • I enjoy the challenge of staying up-...

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  • Q2. Why you present company giveup?
  • Ans. 

    The present company gave up due to financial difficulties and market challenges.

    • Financial difficulties and market challenges led to the decision.

    • The company faced declining revenues and increasing expenses.

    • Competitors gained a significant market share, making it difficult to sustain operations.

    • The company's products or services became obsolete or faced strong competition.

    • Management decided to focus on other business ve...

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  • Q3. What proposal you select this company?
  • Ans. 

    I would propose implementing a cloud-based accounting software to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

    • Implementing a cloud-based accounting software can reduce manual data entry and improve accuracy.

    • It allows for real-time access to financial data, facilitating better decision-making.

    • Cloud-based software also enhances collaboration among team members and enables remote work.

    • Examples of popular cloud-based accou...

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tally sap Microsoft Office

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are you salary requirements ?
  • Ans. I'm a fresher.salary is not my first priority for me This is a big plot form to start my career and I also want to improve my skills and knowledge and again Experience.
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  • Q2. Why did I hire you? Sir I would like say your company skills and my skills are some maching.
  • Q3. What you know about this company?
  • Ans. It is one of fastest growing growing company in India.the work environment of the company is very good. It has many branches across the world.
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  • Q4. What are you career goals ?
  • Ans. Thank you for asking me My short time goal is to get a job in reputed company. My long time goal is to be in respectable position in that organization.
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