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      Accountant Interview

      7 Nov 2022
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Declined offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Absa

      Interview

      Just one on one interview. I enjoyed it very much. They asked about auditing and regulatory risk. Being an accountant is my passion however the role was a backoffice quants software developer role.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Where I gained my experience.
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      Financial Accountant Interview

      20 Jun 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Johannesburg
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Absa (Johannesburg)

      Interview

      Their questions are more scenario based and dealt more with internal controls and IFRS 9. Brush up on your banking technical knowledge and if you have an audit background, use that

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      A time I had to implement internal controls Difference between accrual and provision and which one is most likely to be treated as a temporary difference IFRS 9 impairment and the three stages or levels that go with it
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