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Xyz Company Accountant Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 31 Aug 2024

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Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 3 Feb 2022

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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?

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Interview experience
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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 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude question were there in first round

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Accounting question were there in second round
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Talent to show the platform

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

It’s about to speak about 1 min of my village

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tel me about your self What is golden rule of accounting What is bank reconciliation statement etc…
  • Ans. 

    I am a detail-oriented accountant with experience in financial analysis and reporting. The golden rule of accounting is to debit the receiver and credit the giver. Bank reconciliation statement is a process of matching the balances in a company's accounting records to the corresponding information on a bank statement.

    • Golden rule of accounting: Debit the receiver, credit the giver

    • Bank reconciliation statement: Matching ...

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Background check
  • Q2. Work history and skills

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do your due diligence when applying for a corporate job.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Talk me through your CV
  • Q2. Why do you want to work here

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 30 questions, 30

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BNY user image amandeep kaur

posted on 28 Jul 2017

I was interviewed in Jul 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Tell about myself
Tips: Need to talk. So they can get to know about are communication

Round: Test
Experience: It's a aptitude test of English and finance related questions askef
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 80

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. A question based on probability of maximizing profit

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Easy, time was sufficient, Mostly Quantitative Aptitude
Tips: Chill and steam on till the end
Duration: 45 minutes
Total Questions: 15

Round: Puzzle Interview
Experience: Question was simple I forgot to take into account a factor in my equation but was able to correct my answer immediately upon given a hint

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Nothing special routine HR Questions

General Tips: Relax know yourself and your resume back and front
Skill Tips: A programming background helps
Skills: Quantitative Aptitude
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: To get PPO and pursue an MBA abroad also the stipend is not bad
Funny Moments: When he asked me how much I wanted AmEx I told him that I told the Microsoft Interviewer that I would take an offer from AmEx irrespective. This was before I got interviewed for Microsoft.

PS I got offers from both AmEx and Microsoft

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What are your long term and short term goals?
  • Ans. 

    My short term goal is to gain experience and improve my skills. My long term goal is to become a leader in my field.

    • Short term goal: Gain experience and improve skills

    • Long term goal: Become a leader in the field

    • Examples: Attend workshops, take on challenging projects, seek mentorship

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  • Q2. Where do you see yourself after 5-6 years?
  • Ans. 

    In 5-6 years, I see myself as a senior analyst or manager, leading a team and contributing to the growth of the company.

    • Leading a team of analysts or managers

    • Contributing to the growth of the company

    • Continuing to learn and develop new skills

    • Building strong relationships with clients and colleagues

    • Exploring opportunities for professional growth and advancement

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  • Q3. Why didn't you choose to do MBA?
  • Ans. 

    I wanted to gain practical experience and develop my skills in the workforce before pursuing further education.

    • I believe that hands-on experience is invaluable in any field

    • I wanted to develop my skills and knowledge in a practical setting

    • I felt that pursuing an MBA immediately after my undergraduate degree would not provide me with the same level of experience and growth

    • I plan to pursue an MBA in the future, once I hav...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: 20 students were shortlisted on the basis of the resume.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: The interview was a mix of HR and technical interview.

The HR interview was based on simple HR questions – questions about me, my motivations in life. My strengths and weaknesses and work preferences. A major part of my interview focused on questions related to my internship.

In the technical round they asked me questions related to the bank reconciliation statement, effect of various entries on passbook and cashbook and questions related to contra entries.
Tips: My advice is that one should be prepared for any question about their resume. In case you have mentioned any subjects in your resume you should be prepared for the same.

College Name: Lady Shri Ram college

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Why should the company choose you?
  • Ans. 

    I have the necessary skills, experience, and passion to contribute to the company's growth and success.

    • I have a proven track record of achieving targets and delivering results.

    • I possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, which enable me to work effectively with colleagues and clients.

    • I am a quick learner and adaptable to new technologies and work environments.

    • I am passionate about the industry and committed...

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  • Q2. Which political figure do you like?
  • Q3. Which party do you prefer?
  • Ans. 

    I prefer not to disclose my political preference.

    • I believe in keeping my political views private.

    • As an analyst, it is important to remain neutral and unbiased.

    • My personal political preference does not affect my work or analysis.

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  • Q4. What is the role of CBI
  • Ans. 

    CBI is the premier investigating agency of India, responsible for investigating high-profile cases.

    • CBI stands for Central Bureau of Investigation

    • It is responsible for investigating cases related to corruption, economic offenses, and special crimes

    • It has the power to investigate cases across state borders

    • CBI is also responsible for maintaining the Interpol wing in India

    • Some high-profile cases investigated by CBI include...

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  • Q5. Why are you putting Indian Politics over auditing as you are a commerce student ?
  • Ans. 

    I am interested in both fields and believe that understanding politics is crucial for auditing.

    • Politics and business are intertwined, and understanding the political landscape can help in auditing decisions.

    • As a commerce student, I have learned about the impact of government policies on businesses.

    • In India, politics plays a significant role in shaping the economy and business environment.

    • Having knowledge of political d...

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  • Q6. What is your favorite subject?
  • Ans. 

    My favorite subject is history.

    • I love learning about past events and how they shaped the world we live in today.

    • I find it fascinating to study different cultures and civilizations throughout history.

    • I enjoy analyzing historical documents and artifacts to gain a deeper understanding of the past.

    • Some of my favorite topics include ancient Egypt, the Roman Empire, and World War II.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Resume was the key criteria in the selection procedure. All students were asked to submit their resume to the placement cell and on the basis of it 10 students were selected.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: There was no written test and there was directly an interview round. In the interview they inquired about me and my family. They also inquired about my interests to which I replied politics. They were looking for a person who has views about different things happening in the society rather a person who remains in his/her shell.

College Name: Lady Shri Ram College

Xyz Company Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Xyz Company Accountant interview for experienced candidates?
Xyz Company interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Xyz Company interview process for experienced candidates are Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Xyz Company Accountant 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 Xyz Company. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Xyz Company expect are Accounting, Tally ERP and bcom.

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