Interviewing with a SAAS company for a financial analyst role but never had a SAAS client at D. Anything resources to look at or what should I know in terms of accounting/finance. TYIA

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Is “Financial Analyst” a dead end job? I have an interview this week and the role reads like the title should be something like “SEC Accountant”. Can’t help but wonder if there’s something I’m missing or a reason they title it as such? TIA!

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I’m interviewing for financial analyst roles at tech companies. I’ve used MySQL before and know some basic queries/statements such as create, select, join, where, like, etc. Any recommendations for SQL interview resources tailored for beginners or people that don’t have coding background?

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I have a finance degree, and I’m proficient in Excel and SQL. How long does it take to get the hang of R? Any recommendations on learning resources? R is a preferred skill for this financial analyst role I’m applying for at a tech firm.

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Did 2 years in PA, 1 as a financial analyst and currently an Operations Manager (2 years). Possibly looking at getting back into public after being let go due to COVID. What level should I be applying for?

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Anyone ever worked for McDonald’s in their corporate office? I am going to interview for a senior financial analyst role. I’ve been in consulting for 2.5 years and looking to find something...

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Anyone have experience or know anyone working at Wayfair in Boston? Interview tomorrow for senior financial analyst role. Reviews online seem to be that it's a great work experience, but shitty pay?

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Anyone interviewed with Amazon for their senior financial analyst position? Got an on-site invite from the retail business finance department. Appreciate some insights on the questions asked. Thanks!

Interviewing with GrubHub as Senior financial analyst -- would this be a good step into Tech? Currently live in Chicago as a senior consultant

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Anyone switched from Amazon Business Finance into their product management? Got an interview for financial analyst. Is that a good exit opp?

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Has anyone gone through financial analyst interview of Google? Searched through Glassdoor and seems its case style? Would like to get some first hand information from someone with experience. Thx

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Has anyone interviewed for a Google financial analyst position? Any info on comp or interview process?

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Any 🐠 have insight into interviewing for a Google Senior Financial Analyst role ? I’m prepping by reading 10-Ks, studying their revenue streams, market threats, etc. but would love more tips. Thx!

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Is 180k too much to ask for financial analyst position at Google?
I am preparing for interview. Thanks for any input.

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In person corporate financial analyst interview questions? Suggestions on what to bring?

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For those coming from tax and applying for financial analyst positions, how much do you elaborate on your resume for your specific duties?

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I am interviewing for a senior financial analyst position at a large respectable non-profit. I feel like I would really like the work and the organization but am worried because they have bad... cont

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Anyone know anything about working for the American Red Cross? I’m interviewing for a senior financial analyst position.

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Interviewing for Senior Financial Analyst position. There is an “excel test”. What should I brush up/make sure I’m familiar with?

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Serious question regarding moving into Financial Analyst role as a 2nd year staff who’s had acting senior experience. What parts of the job would you emphasize in an interview? I feel that all (cont)

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Friend was denied a senior financial analyst position with a local company. Took notes during the interview. I thought this was weird. Any experiences? Yay or nay?

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What kind of technical questions have you been asked in interviews? particularly wanna hear from ppl who have interviewed for SeniorAccountant, financial analyst, etc positions outside public

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Big 4 to financial analyst. How do you do it? Assuming applying is the first step.

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I have an interview today for Accenture - Federal Financial Analyst position. What kind of questions I should expect?

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Hi all, trying to go from a BDR to a Biz/Financial Analyst (almost got my masters in finance). Just got hired at another BDR role and I’ve been applying for business analyst roles. Should I take it or keep waiting?

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Hey. Was hoping for some insight.

Looking to obtain a role at
EY (Senior Exec - Financial Modelling). Currently a Financial Advisor and prior to this had 2 years experience as Financial Analyst. I’m more than confident in my ability to do the role but I just wanted advice on how to get the interview in the first place?

I also currently do not hold ACA/ACCA qualification, is this something EY would sponsor?

Thanks! 😊

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Seeking help preparing for Senior Financial Analyst interview at Google. Would really appreciate if existing SFAs or those who've been through the process recently could share insights on how to prepare and what to expect.

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I currently have an offer for an accounting position that has a great pay increase from my current position but I’m also in the middle of interviewing and have one last round with another company for a financial analyst position that I would prefer over accounting. However the final rounds won’t be until first week of January due to the holidays. Could anyone give me advice on what to do? The pay for the second position would be slightly higher than my current offer.

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Have an interview tomorrow for a financial analyst position at @Amazon ? This is very important for me - can someone please give me tips.

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Need thoughts/suggestion. Currently interviewing for Senior Financial analyst at Amazon nearing the last round. Recruiter is asking for initial thoughts on expected total salary (base, sign on payment and comp). How to respond to this question.

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How are the interviews in Square for a Financial Analyst? Hard? Mini cases?

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interviewing for a financial analyst rotation program at Amazon , undergrad recruiting. any insights on what the role will be or how to present as a non tech candidate at amazon?

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If anyone can review my resume and provide some tips that will be truly great. Currently applying for financial analyst job, but no luck so far.

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I have a phone interview tomorrow with Goldman Sachs for entry level Financial Analyst position. Can anyone guide me or give me tips on how to prepare for it?

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Has anyone had an interview with Amazon for Financial Analyst? I have a first round interview scheduled with Manager there for an hour. Any tips for me? Greatly appreciated!

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Interview tips for Senior Financial analyst job at Amazon?

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Might be trying to get out of tax for a financial analyst role. Any tips for landing a position/getting ready for a possible interview?

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Currently working at an old biotech company as a senior financial analyst probably working 5-10 hours a week. Bored as hell but I realize my work life balance is insane. I have been trying to break into tech for so long I have an opportunity at a pre ipo start up that offered me $110k base plus 9000 in options at a 10-15 valuation. Should I leave my cushy old biotech company and go to the start up as their first analyst hire in finance and strategy? Or stay and keep applying to other tech comp?

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I am interviewing for a senior financial analyst position and the recruiter says they’re getting ready to make me an offer. I am not very familiar with the company and there’s not a lot of info available about them. Should this be a red flag for me or is it common to jump into an unknown company?

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What is a typical entry level financial analyst Interview like at a big company? What does the case study entail? Is it equation based? What excel skills should I brush up on?

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I see postings right now for FT IB analyst programs. Should I even try applying online?

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I have an interview at Microsoft next week for the role of SharePoint consultant. What should my preparation be like?

Facebook interview tips / advice? What type of questions do they ask?

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Is it in poor taste to reach out to a professor at a school I already interviewed for but am waiting on a decision from? He used to be a partner at my current firm and we have similar backgrounds so thought it would be helpful to discuss a few things with him

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Supposed to hear back by EOW from a hiring manager about a position I’m deep in the interview process for. There should be an iPhone setting called “mute all notifications except the one I care about”

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Hey Fishes,

I am preparing for Google Cloud Engineer - AI role
I know there would be DS & Algo, Programming and ML Questions but
I was given a long list of topics to prepare by google - Web/Internet Technologies, Databases/SQL/NoSQL, Linux/Unix, Distributed Systems, System Design, Troubleshooting, Networking
Any suggestions on which topics to concentrate more on ,
any good resources that you can think of and any interview experiences would be very useful, Thanks in advance

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I’m a consultant with 3.5 years of experience at a fintech firm working in a professional services role. Looking to jump ship and pivot into a blockchain focused role/company ASAP however I haven’t got any blockchain experience unfortunately (started a course on coursera to become more familiar with it). Any suggestions on how to become yourself more marketable to a blockchain focused company when you don’t have blockchain experience? Or how to go about applying for such roles?

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Interviewing client side for the first time, what are some good questions to ask that one might not think about at an agency?

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How is SAP SDC for SAP Consultants?
I have offers from CG, IBM & SAP India. So, please suggest which will be better to join.
PS- IBM is paying100% more than my current organisation.
SAP has not released my offer yet but I had an interview with VP and he said he is impressed with me and will release the offer letter soon but they have not negotiated for my salary. But he was saying if he will give me less than IBM then will I join the SAP or not? I assumed this is a trick ques., btw, I said yes

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Invited for a Shared Service Reliability & Performance Manager Interview in Chevron.., what do I expect?Any preparation tips?

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Anyone from SDG group would like to have a quick chat about the company, roles, and interview steps? I have an interview coming up

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ZS 🐠 request for info. I have a prescreen call coming up for a Strategy and Insights manager role. What can I expect in terms of interview process? Behavioral, case etc? Any insights would help.

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Any tips for interviewing with Guidehouse for a data scientist position? I have an hour and a half video interview with 2 managing consultants and a director.

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Any data engineers from meta , get 3 SQL and 2 python in their phone screen interview. The questions were pretty simple , I just ran out of time on the last ones , but explained my process.
I'm trying to see if I still have a chance for on-site.

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I bought a house in the suburbs of Chicago at the top of the market. I ended up moving out of state in 2017 and short-selling. I am now interviewing for a VP Accounting role with the mortgage company that got shafted by the short sale. If I get the job offer, can they/will they see this on my credit report? Can they pull the offer due to this? Should I tell them before we advance further?

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If i should join TCS then what package should i negotiate?
I am holding an offer of 15.2LPA from OPTUM

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WPF merging with Alight Solutions!

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What options trading level do I need to do cash covered puts at fidelity?

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My friend recently joined with an IT company in Procurement field before joining with this organisation he worked in an NGO. Since he got an offer for an immediate joiner he joined here while serving notice period in the NGO where the Date of reliving and Joining is clashing right now and the NGO is not ready to change the date of reliving and this has become an issue in Background verification what would be the best solution to fix this issue.

Are any members of this group producers at an independent agency?

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For Delta status challenge, do MQDs and MQMs need to be earned after the challenge starts, or do MQD/Ms I’ve earned before the challenge count?

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Have any of you guys had to deal with “high school jocks” at your firm?

These guys at my firm seem to have the same high school mentality and style of jokes.

Anyone in the tech industry (strat & ops) open to generally chat about WLB, perks, and company culture?
DM.

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is it worth it to shift to IB or MBB after 7 years in the big four(audit and fdd)? I do think IB and MBB are interesting fields that you can acquire unique skill sets and a good network. But I don’t think I couldn’t keep up already for a daily grind. The reason why I did not pursue it earlier in my career is that I am not from a target school and I do not have an MBA. lol thoughts?

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So what have you learned after working side-by-side with your spouse for a week?

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Atos syntel or Infosys

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