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Skills Level 2

Practical Accounting Skills

Evaluates the ability to perform routine accounting tasks accurately in a business environment, across six areas: accounts payable and receivable; bank reconciliation; invoice and expense verification; GST and TDS fundamentals (India-focused); financial data accuracy and discrepancy detection; spreadsheet-based accounting calculations.

  • 42 questions
  • 50 min
  • 6 areas
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Code ACCTP · Accounting series

1 Answer 42 questions 50 min with a timer, on phone or laptop.
2 Get your report instantly Scores, strengths and what to work on, the moment you finish.
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What it measures

Overall practical accounting skills Average of the six areas.

1 Accounts payable and receivable Managing supplier bills, customer invoices, ageing, follow-up and settlement.
2 Bank reconciliation Matching the cash book with the bank statement and explaining every difference.
3 Invoice and expense verification Checking invoices and expense claims for accuracy, validity, policy and tax details.
4 GST and TDS fundamentals (India) Applying current GST rules and TDS deduction basics to routine transactions.
5 Financial data accuracy and discrepancy detection Spotting errors, mismatches and unusual entries in financial data before they cause problems.
6 Spreadsheet-based accounting calculations Using spreadsheet formulas and functions for common accounting calculations.

Your instant report

  • Overall practical accounting score and band
  • Scores for each of the six areas
  • Strengths and tips for each area
  • Certificate of completion

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Who it is for

Accounts executives, bookkeepers, experienced accounting staff and candidates applying for accounting operations roles.

Applied skills level. Evaluates the ability to perform routine accounting tasks accurately in a business environment. 42 questions in 50 minutes.

  • Accounting
  • Bookkeeping
  • GST
  • TDS
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Accounts payable
  • Excel
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How it runs

  1. Practice1 questionWarm-up, not scored
  2. Accounts payable and receivable7 questions
  3. Bank reconciliation7 questions
  4. Invoice and expense verification7 questions
  5. GST and TDS fundamentals (India)7 questions
  6. Financial data accuracy and discrepancy detection7 questions
  7. Spreadsheet-based accounting calculations7 questions

Question types

Instructions shown before starting

42 questions in 50 minutes, from six areas of everyday accounting work. GST and TDS questions follow current Indian rules. Pick the best answer; some questions ask you to select all that apply, and some ask what you would do in a workplace situation. Keep a calculator or pen and paper ready. There is no penalty for a wrong answer.

Version 2, published 27 Oct 2026.

The Accounting series

Take them in order to build up step by step. See the whole series

  1. Level 1Accounting EssentialsCode ACCTE
  2. Level 2 · You are herePractical Accounting Skills

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