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UBS Financial Controller Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 6 Aug 2024

UBS Financial Controller Interview Experiences for Experienced

2 interviews found

Interview experience
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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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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
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

Interview Preparation Tips

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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Interview Questionnaire 

11 Questions

  • Q1. I was asked some questions like Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why Finance
  • Ans. 

    Finance is the backbone of any business and I am passionate about analyzing financial data to make informed decisions.

    • I enjoy working with numbers and analyzing financial data

    • Finance is the backbone of any business and I want to be a part of it

    • I am interested in making informed decisions based on financial analysis

    • I have a strong understanding of financial concepts and enjoy applying them in real-world scenarios

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How am I better than others
  • Ans. 

    I have a unique combination of analytical skills, industry knowledge, and work experience that sets me apart from others.

    • I have a strong background in finance and accounting

    • I have experience working in various industries, including healthcare and technology

    • I am skilled in financial modeling and data analysis

    • I have a track record of delivering accurate and timely financial reports

    • I am a quick learner and can adapt to ne

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Greatest things that I have done in life
  • Ans. 

    I have achieved several milestones in my life, including completing my education and securing a job as a financial analyst.

    • Completed my education with excellent grades

    • Secured a job as a financial analyst in a reputed firm

    • Successfully managed a portfolio of high net worth clients

    • Developed and implemented investment strategies that generated significant returns

    • Volunteered for various social causes and contributed to the

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Some company specific questions like what does American Express do and what new is going on in the company
  • Q6. I was asked certain questions related to my work in my previous company
  • Q7. Was asked to critically analyze one of my decisions in college
  • Q8. They told me that finance job is hectic- heavy work load- I wont get time for extra activities, will I be able to live with that
  • Q9. A question on Credit Risk Analysis:- How would you analyse credit worthiness of a customer?
  • Ans. 

    To analyse credit worthiness of a customer, various factors such as credit history, income, debt-to-income ratio, and employment stability are considered.

    • Check credit history and credit score

    • Evaluate income and debt-to-income ratio

    • Assess employment stability and job history

    • Consider any outstanding debts or bankruptcies

    • Look for any red flags such as late payments or defaults

    • Use financial ratios and models to determine c...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. How would you analyse his internet surfing history to plan what type of card should be given to him? Suggest some promotions that can be offered to customer
  • Ans. 

    Analysing internet surfing history to plan card type and promotions for customer.

    • Analyse the customer's search history for keywords related to shopping, travel, dining, etc.

    • Identify the customer's spending patterns and preferences based on their browsing history.

    • Offer promotions and discounts on products or services that the customer has shown interest in.

    • Suggest a credit card with rewards and benefits that align with ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. Puzzles- A deck of cards (52 cards) with 4 aces. How many cards do you need to flip on an average to get the first ace?
  • Ans. 

    On average, you need to flip 13 cards to get the first ace from a deck of 52 cards with 4 aces.

    • The probability of getting an ace in one flip is 4/52 or 1/13.

    • The probability of not getting an ace in one flip is 48/52 or 12/13.

    • Using the formula for geometric distribution, the expected number of flips to get the first ace is 1/(1/13) = 13.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Puzzle Interview
Experience: I had mathematics background and had prepared HR questions which were asked. Second interview was stress interview. I didn’t loose my calm there.

General Tips: Prepare your HR answers well, as they drive the course of interview.
Skills: Economics, Banking
College Name: NA

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: R2R and blackline exposure ecperience

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Directly she asked me about my working experiance... that tym iam apply as a fresher..but the vacancy is for the experience one's... than i was shared my training experiance but they want working experienc...

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: My resume shortlisted bcoz of my brothers refrence

College Name: Agra university

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic of Accounts

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was quite simple but must have basic knowledge of Accounts.

College Name: G Pulla Reddy College Of Engineering & Technology

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. If you want to compare yourself to any things what would be ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be 15 mins early , be confident even though you don’t know the answer say it confidentiality that you do know and you will try to learn the things.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 3 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About the Data Visualization tool that I work upon
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Type of Techno Managerial round with Senior Manager

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on your things written in resume and general awareness about latest tools and technologies like data analytics n all.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding banking loans
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 Nov 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Like company Regarding Question

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Computer skills and knowalage about share Market and Derivative
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asking Question Regarding salary and position

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for JPMorgan Chase & Co. Financial Analyst interview:
  • Deep knowalge about fianance and
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have knowlage about Financial Marketing and financial Modeling and Derivative.

UBS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in UBS Financial Controller interview for experienced candidates?
UBS interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the UBS interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for UBS Financial Controller interview for experienced candidates?
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, Reconciliation, Analytical Chemistry and Analytical Skills.
What are the top questions asked in UBS Financial Controller interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the UBS Financial Controller interview for experienced candidates -

  1. what is derivatives and its ty...read more
  2. Basic account...read more
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