I applied through other source. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at EY (Bengaluru) in Oct 2014
Interview
1st round was communication round 'pick n speak'. Pick a topic & speak for 1 min.
2nd apti- In that 1 email writing followed by aptitude test consisting of three sections Finance+apti, Logical Reasoning & Verbal ability. Each section consist of 20 Qs total 70 mins test. 1st you will be given Email writing for 10 mins, then finance+ Apti Qs. for 20 mins, Then LR & VA. After every 20 mins HR will take 1 section Qs. & gives Qs. for next section.
3rd -HR round just a casual talk about yourself
4th- The most trickiest round Technical round. Be prepare with everything you have read from PUC till your masters. from gross profit, credit rating, income statement, derivatives & swaps. every thing u have studied in finance & accounts.
5th- Interview with manager thats easy just normal talk about your goals, why EY why Tax?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
on Credit rating, entries from trading a/c to B/S
, Derivatives, Swaps & its process, Debentures bond What is YTM ? & Factoring etc
Questions were
NPV or IRR which one you prefer.
Whats the diff b/w EBIT & Gross Profit.
What is YTM
Diff b/w Debentures & loan
What are Derivative, types of derivatives
What do u understand by Factoring
what are credit ratings
Effects of low credit rating
whats are Swaps
How swaps work
Draw an Income statement.
Diff b/w bill of lading & Invoice. &
Some Journal entries on EMI, Bad debts recovered, Fixed asset sold for more then the BV etc
I applied through other source. I interviewed at EY (Bengaluru) in Oct 2014
Interview
I went for d walk-in interview for Tax Analyst position at Bangalore,India.The process includes GD/Public speaking ,apti test,hr and technical round.In the first round i.e public speaking ,there were 4 topics,one should choose anyone of d same & speak about that for 2mins.This is mainly to check the communication skills of the candidate and I cleared this one. Next round is the apti test which includes 1.email writing 2.accounting 3.maths & logical 4.English. Each section was limited by time.Apti round was full of technical question.Unfortunately,i couldn't clear this round.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at EY (Bengaluru) in Sep 2014
Interview
I applied through a placement agency.
The initial process included public speaking which was to test your communication skills and on spot thinking, followed by letter writing and MCQ questions which were used to test the accounting knowledge, english analytical skills and basic mathematical problem solving.
I was shortlisted and the next level is scheduled in a month.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Too many questions on journal entries. Brush up accounting skills if you need to.