Last updated: December 9, 2025
Financial Analyst interviews test your technical proficiency in financial modeling, valuation methods, and analytical thinking. Expect technical questions on DCF analysis, three-statement modeling, comparable company analysis, and case studies requiring you to interpret financial data. Companies prioritize candidates who can translate complex financial concepts into actionable business insights while demonstrating strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
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Review core financial modeling concepts including DCF analysis, LBO modeling, and three-statement financial models. Practice building models from scratch in Excel, focusing on proper formatting, clear assumptions, and error-checking. Understand valuation multiples (EV/EBITDA, P/E, P/S) and when to apply each methodology. Be prepared to walk through your thought process and defend your assumptions during technical interviews.
Phone Screen (30 min): Behavioral questions, resume walk-through, basic finance knowledge
Technical Round (60 min): Financial modeling test, valuation case study, Excel assessment
Case Study (60-90 min): Analyze company financials, build model, present investment recommendation
Behavioral Round (45 min): STAR method questions, teamwork examples, analytical thinking
Final Round (30-45 min): Meet senior analysts, culture fit, discuss learning objectives
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