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Hi, I have an interview next week at Morgan Stanley for a associate finance reporting position.here is the job description Produce & analyze monthly financial reporting for a 200+ person Banking & Lending Sales organization. Responsible for the validation of quarterly Private Banker (PB) Compensation. Prepare & coordinate the weekly/monthly forecasting process and assist with the year-end planning cycle. Utilize multiple data sources to create metrics reporting, including Production stats, Heatmaps, Balance Growth & Spread trends. Expand & improve the quality of data in the Analytical Environment --- a core Finance deliverable. Leverage this functionality to create new insightful tools and optimize existing reporting. Work with Finance Management on various ad hoc reporting\analysis including PB profitability, financial modeling, regional ranking, capacity planning, etc. Assist with the preparation of the monthly close and internal audit process.

I dont have any idea how to prepare for this interview.I have 3 years of experience in Budgeting and account management and this job requires 4 - 7 years of experience.I am a CFA LEVEL 2 cleared and also an ACCA . Now they have selected me for the interview i dont know how to approach such an interview. So please help me with this what should i know or what should i study. Thanks

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