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Big 4
Big 4
to the
Big 4s
Which field to choose for
articleship?
• This is highly subjective and depends on your field of interest and what
you would like to focus on in your future .
• Audit provides a more overview of all fields and would give you the
required insight into the business models of various industries . It
makes you a master of all fields .
• Also if you are applying for the tax department , do decide if you would
like to go for Direct tax , Indirect tax or any other sub field . They do ask
about that .
Audit related
If you are applying for the Assurance
departments , you would get loads of
questions from this field .Questions
like
What is Audit ?
Why do we need to Audit ?
Why did you choose Audit over
the other fields ?
How would you audit a
particular Financial item ?
Briefing about audit of a
particular entity
How would you handle various
problems or conflicts in an audit?
Requirements of a particular
Standard on Auditing
Indepth questions on SAs
Other related
questions
• Some other questions included
How is audit conducted in an automated
environment ?
Questions relating to your understanding of
Excel eg: VLOOKUP or SUMIF formula
Other problem solving questions like
“ You are working on a client and your senior
gives you work on some other client as well .
How would you approach him given that you
already have too much on your hands ? How do
you plan to prioritise in case you have to do
both of them ?”
What after The rounds after this include Group Discussion or an interview
•
with the partner .
• Other than that , just relax and keep your mind calm .
It will bring out the best in you .