5-Day Fast-Track Interview Preparation Schedule

Day 1: Excel Mastery & Self-Introduction High Priority

Morning: Lookup functions (VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP) and Pivot Tables execution.
Afternoon: Verbal articulation drill (Explaining formulas via logic rather than syntax).
Night: Draft and lock "Tell me about yourself"; rehearse aloud 5 times.

Day 2: Tally Prime Vouchers & BRS Heavy Weights

Morning: Complete Voucher Types (F4 Contra, F5 Payment, F6 Receipt, F7 Journal, F8 Sales, F9 Purchase).
Afternoon: Bank Reconciliation Statement (BRS) step-by-step logic in Tally & Excel.
Night: HR behavioral questions ("Why should we hire you?" and handling fresher status).

Day 3: AP / AR & Petty Cash Operations Operational

Morning: Accounts Payable & Receivable, Aging analysis (30/60/90 days), 3-Way Matching (PO vs DN vs Invoice).
Afternoon: Petty cash Imprest system, voucher documentation, and filing protocols.
Night: Resume walkthrough (Mastering every line and project listed on CV).

Day 4: UAE VAT (5%) & Period-End Entries Readiness Target

Morning: UAE VAT fundamentals (5% standard rate, zero-rated vs exempt, tax invoice criteria).
Afternoon: Period-end adjusting entries: Accruals, Prepayments, and Depreciation.
Night: Full Comprehensive Mock Round 1 (Technical accounting, software logic, and HR).

Day 5: Power BI Capsule & Final Readiness Interview / Final Polish

Morning: 30-minute Power BI crash capsule (Data import, Cards, Bar charts, Slicers).
Afternoon: Technical setup check (Camera, audio, dress code) + Mock Round 2.
If Interview Scheduled: Restrict to light formula/notes revision; avoid learning new concepts.

5-Day Fast-Track Sprint Plan (Buffer Mode)