TresVista Financial Analyst Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

The aptitude test contained word problems, logical reasoning, math questions and grammar related questions. Basic to mid level

Q1. Technical round was more around, 'why you wanna join the company', accounting and investment banking and private equity related questions. 'What is PE/IB'?, 'Explain the flow of transactions in the books o...read more
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Q1. This was the final round with one of the VPs where again questions related to GAAP, Investment banking and accounting were asked. Questions such as ''Prepare a basic Cash Flow and Income Statement", "Line...read more
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Q1. Golden rule of accounts
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The golden rule of accounts guides how to record financial transactions in accounting.
• 1. Debit what comes in, credit what goes out. Example: When cash is received, debit cash account.

• 2. Debit all expenses and losses, credit all incomes and gains. Example: When a sale is made, credit sales revenue.

• 3. For personal accounts, debit the receiver and credit the giver. Example: If you receive a loan, debit the cash account.
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Q2. State the relationship between all 3 financial statements
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The three financial statements are interconnected, reflecting a company's financial health and performance.
• The Income Statement shows revenues and expenses, leading to net income, which affects the Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement.

• Net income from the Income Statement is added to retained earnings on the Balance Sheet.

• The Cash Flow Statement starts with net income and adjusts for non-cash items and changes in worki...read more
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Q3. Formula of different accounting ratios
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Accounting ratios help assess a company's financial performance and stability through various metrics.
• Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities. Example: $200,000 / $100,000 = 2.0.

• Quick Ratio = (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities. Example: ($200,000 - $50,000) / $100,000 = 1.5.

• Debt to Equity Ratio = Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity. Example: $300,000 / $150,000 = 2.0.

• Return on Equity (...read more
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Q4. Guesstimate question
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General English language test

Q1. Telephonic Basic questions about accounting
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Q1. Interview regarding accounting concepts and about company
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Q1. Directly taken by manager, back to back questions on financial accounting and case studies
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