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PwC Assistant Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 11 Apr 2025

5 Interview questions

An Assistant Manager was asked 9mo ago
Q. What is meant by financial due diligence?
Ans. 

Financial due diligence involves a thorough investigation and analysis of a company's financial records and performance before a business transaction.

  • Examining financial statements, tax records, and other financial documents

  • Assessing the company's financial health and performance

  • Identifying potential risks and opportunities

  • Verifying the accuracy of financial information provided by the company

  • Ensuring compliance w...

An Assistant Manager was asked 9mo ago
Q. How is EPS calculated?
Ans. 

EPS is calculated by dividing the company's net income by the number of outstanding shares.

  • EPS = Net Income / Outstanding Shares

  • Net income can be found on the company's income statement

  • Outstanding shares can be found on the company's balance sheet

  • EPS is an important metric for investors to evaluate a company's profitability

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An Assistant Manager was asked 9mo ago
Q. What are the golden rules of Accounting?
Ans. 

Golden rules of Accounting are basic principles that guide the process of recording financial transactions.

  • Debit what comes in, credit what goes out

  • Debit the receiver, credit the giver

  • Debit all expenses and losses, credit all incomes and gains

An Assistant Manager was asked
Q. Explain the IT due diligence process.
Ans. 

IT due diligence is a process of evaluating an organization's IT infrastructure and operations before a merger or acquisition.

  • IT due diligence involves assessing the organization's hardware, software, network, and security systems.

  • It also includes evaluating the IT team's capabilities and processes.

  • The goal is to identify any potential risks or issues that could impact the success of the merger or acquisition.

  • Exam...

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An Assistant Manager was asked
Q. Issues during the data migration during the post merger integration
Ans. 

Issues during data migration can cause delays and errors in post-merger integration.

  • Data loss or corruption during migration

  • Incompatibility between systems

  • Lack of proper planning and testing

  • Insufficient resources allocated to migration

  • Communication breakdown between teams

  • Examples: customer data missing, financial data errors, system downtime

PwC Assistant Manager Interview Experiences

8 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Analytical knowledge

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question was as per the job profile.
  • Q2. Past experience and discussion on the past assignment performed.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One on one technical interview by project manager.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiations.

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Assistant Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image NAMRATA JAIN

posted on 19 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join PWC..
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding journal entries and statutory Audit
Are these interview questions helpful?
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 3 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Case Study 

Case study is non IT related, however wanted to understand IT perspective from the same. Need to apply some knowledge and experience.

Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Nothing related to case study. General resume walkthrough and follow-up technical questions and behavioral questions. Shared my salary expectations before case study round and they agreed to take it forwa...
  • Q2. IT Due diligence process explanation
  • Q3. Issues during the data migration during the post merger integration
  • Ans. 

    Issues during data migration can cause delays and errors in post-merger integration.

    • Data loss or corruption during migration

    • Incompatibility between systems

    • Lack of proper planning and testing

    • Insufficient resources allocated to migration

    • Communication breakdown between teams

    • Examples: customer data missing, financial data errors, system downtime

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are the future aspects, where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a successful manager, leading a high-performing team and driving growth for the organization.

    • Leading a team of motivated individuals

    • Implementing innovative strategies to drive growth

    • Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders

    • Continuously learning and developing new skills

    • Contributing to the overall success of the organization

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why leaving the current organization?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I declined the offer. Not a suitable company for balanced pay.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Golden rules of Accounting?
  • Q2. What is meant by financial due diligence?
  • Ans. 

    Financial due diligence involves a thorough investigation and analysis of a company's financial records and performance before a business transaction.

    • Examining financial statements, tax records, and other financial documents

    • Assessing the company's financial health and performance

    • Identifying potential risks and opportunities

    • Verifying the accuracy of financial information provided by the company

    • Ensuring compliance with r...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How is EPS calculated?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview will be easy be confident

Assistant Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Priyanka Jagdish Chauhan

posted on 11 Apr 2025

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Apr 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Explain what work you did and wot u learned. How did you manage your flaws.
  • Ans. 

    In my previous role, I managed a team, learned effective communication, and addressed my flaws through feedback and self-reflection.

    • Led a team of 5, enhancing collaboration and productivity.

    • Learned the importance of clear communication by conducting weekly check-ins.

    • Identified my tendency to micromanage; delegated tasks to empower team members.

    • Received constructive feedback from peers, which helped me improve my time m...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Future goals and clear view about your goals. How is pwc offering or bridging the personal and career gap.
  • Ans. 

    My future goals align with PwC's values, focusing on professional growth and personal development through diverse opportunities.

    • PwC offers extensive training programs that enhance both technical and soft skills, such as leadership workshops.

    • The firm's commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters a supportive environment where I can thrive and contribute.

    • Mentorship opportunities at PwC allow for guidance from experienc...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest and thorough with whatever you learned. Major challenge is that people say they have worked but fail to answer basic questions technical questions like section or recent update.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 6 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About previous work experiences
Round 3 - Case Study 

Website rewamping of an insurance company

Round 4 - Case Study 

Presentation round of the previous case study

Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview with the manager
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation
  • Ans. 

    I approach salary negotiation with research, clear communication, and a focus on mutual benefit.

    • Research industry standards: I gather data on salary ranges for similar positions to establish a baseline.

    • Know your worth: I assess my skills, experience, and contributions to present a compelling case.

    • Practice clear communication: I articulate my expectations confidently and listen to the employer's perspective.

    • Be flexible:...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for case study
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic question related to project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Give interview for this company
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jan 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question was asked from latest CARO development and revised schedule 3 updates.
  • Q2. Question from latest amendment in companies act

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be real and work on your technical knowledge.
Keep working on your technical skills.

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic questions on manual testing, java and selenium

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They focus more on your attitude towards work and your communication.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Techincal question relating to filed of audit

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and strict to your answer go with well dress up

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Assistant Manager interview?
PwC interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Case Study.
How to prepare for PwC Assistant Manager 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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are Leadership Development, Management, Advisory, Taxation and Transfer pricing.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Assistant Manager interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Assistant Manager interview -

  1. Issues during the data migration during the post merger integrat...read more
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  3. IT Due diligence process explanat...read more

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