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UBS Financial Controller Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 6 Aug 2024

UBS Financial Controller Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is derivatives and its types
  • Ans. 

    Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from an underlying asset or group of assets.

    • Types of derivatives include futures contracts, options, swaps, and forwards.

    • Derivatives can be used for hedging against risk, speculation, or arbitrage.

    • Examples of derivatives include stock options, commodity futures, interest rate swaps, and currency forwards.

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic accounting
  • Q2. As per understanding

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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked why i am looking for a change, about my previous experience and also on the communication skills
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. On the accounting journals front as the profile was more on posting journals and also few questions from my previous experience
Round 4 - Case Study 

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and transparent to the other person. Success will be on your way :-)

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I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 2 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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Have basic knowledge about the company. What's in the news for the company. It's financials. It's global impact. Have good grip on everything written on the CV.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have good knowledge of what's written in the CV and be confident.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What makes you a good candidate?
  • Ans. 

    I am a good candidate because of my strong financial background, analytical skills, and ability to work well under pressure.

    • Extensive experience in financial analysis and reporting

    • Strong analytical skills to interpret data and make informed decisions

    • Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships with clients and colleagues

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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is IFRC and USGaap?
  • Ans. 

    IFRC stands for International Financial Reporting Standards and USGaap stands for United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

    • IFRC is a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).

    • USGaap is a set of accounting principles used in the United States for financial reporting.

    • IFRC focuses on principles-based standards, while USGaap is more rules-based.

    • IFRC is used i...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you explain your current professional profile?
  • Q2. Salary exceptions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Capital market primary Market secondary market equity
  • Q2. Capital market equity primary secondary share bond price
  • Q3. Capital market ka hai kyaTeraGhar
  • Q4. Capital marketkahaikyaterapasshaiyehnahihaina
  • Q5. Hhhshhsuusuuh bHhshhhahhwh.Shhhshhwhhs
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Mar 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Where do you see your self in 5 years
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want this role
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Apr 2023.

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 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Waht is a bond, type of financial markets, type of capital market
  • Q2. Capital market and money market
  • Q3. Primary, Right issue, private placement,qlb AdR,GDR,IDR
  • Q4. Primary market secondary market
  • Q5. Public for the purpose raising capital
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Interst rate and bond price

Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Which of the following terms is not related to stock exchange

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 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 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why Morgan Stanley
  • Q3. 3 strengths of working in a team
  • Q4. Preferable areas
  • Q5. What would you do in the following situation?

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UBS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in UBS Financial Controller interview?
UBS interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the UBS interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for UBS Financial Controller 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 UBS. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at UBS expect are Excel, Financial Accounting, Analytical Skills, Finance and Financial Control.
What are the top questions asked in UBS Financial Controller interview?

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