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Cognizant Accountant Chennai Reviews

based on 8 reviews

Updated 10 Oct, 2023

Overall Rating

2.7/5

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Category Ratings

3.4

Company culture

3.3

Skill development

3.3

Work satisfaction

3.2

Salary

3.1

Promotions

3.0

Job security

2.8

Work-life balance

8 reviews found

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Accountant in Chennai

Full Time

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Accounting & Taxation Department

1.0

Overall Rating

1.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

1.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 10 Oct 2023

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

everything ,worst, pressure,extra hours,less salary

Salary - Bad
Skill development - Bad
Job security - Bad
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Saturday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Accountant in Chennai

Full Time

·

Accounting & Taxation Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 22 Aug 2023

Likes

Like it tha work in cognizant

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

No

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Salary Expectation

Hi Everyone, I have 3.5 yoe in QA automation, initially in UFT, currently working on TOSCA, what salary bracket should I target. CCTC - 6.7 Please suggest.

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Accountant in Chennai

Finance & Accounts Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 27 Oct 2022

Likes

I like soo much to work cognizant company but want to work with cognizant company because am very much more and more interested to work with cognizant team.

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

No dislikes about cognizant company cognizant Teams are Excellent team and they will guide us

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Accountant in Chennai

Financial Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 30 Oct 2021

Likes

Good environment in work and company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.Company offer many benefits to employees like work from home, insurance,meal card and etc..

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

There is a lot of politics and the management doesn't address our issues.Salary is decent but career growth is slow.

Work Details

The job is quite interesting!

Work days: Monday to Saturday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Employee Benefits

Health insurance,Free transport and others.

Accountant in Chennai

Finance & Accounting & Data entry Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 17 Mar 2022

Likes

Excellent company

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

I don't know

Work Details

Excellent company

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Accountant in Chennai

Tamilnadu Department

1.0

Overall Rating

1.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 22 Dec 2021

Likes

Security,management

Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Language or defame

Salary - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

No

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Accountant in Chennai

Finance & Accounts Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 20 Sep 2021

Likes

Yes I like the company

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent

Dislikes

No I like the company

Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

2 years

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

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Accountant in Chennai

Accounting & Taxation Department

1.0

Overall Rating

1.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 23 Aug 2020

Likes

Cognizant is a typical service based IT company. It has a similar work-life balance, salary/ benefits, career progression, management, and job culture similar to other service-based IT companies.

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Work life balance is defficult to manage.shifts are hectic some times, it hard to do night shifts.

Work Details

I am a Fresher candidate.

Work days: Rotational Shift (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

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Working Days for Cognizant Accountant Chennai

based on 8 reviews

Monday to Friday

62%

Monday to Saturday

25%

Rotational Shift

13%

Work Timings for Cognizant Accountant Chennai

based on 8 reviews

Flexible timing

strictPercentage

87%

13%

Business Travel for Cognizant Accountant Chennai

based on 8 reviews

Within city

62%

No travel

38%

Cognizant Accountant Salaries in Chennai

based on 6 salaries

₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr

8% less than the average Accountant Salary in India

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Employee Benefits for Cognizant Accountant Chennai

Office cab/shuttle

2 total responses

International/On-site exposure

1 total response

Free meal

1 total response

Health insurance

2 total responses

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