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ADP Private Equity Associate Interview Questions

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Finance & AccountingStart here. 4 questions · ~32 min
Link the Three Financial StatementsMedium

Explain how net income, cash flow, retained earnings, and balance-sheet balances connect and how to verify a three-statement model ties.

Accounting FundamentalsFinancial StatementsThree-Statement ModelingADP
Walk Me Through Your DealsHard

Present a completed transaction clearly, quantify your role and returns, and explain the investment judgment behind the deal.

LBOFinancial ModelingMergers & AcquisitionsADP
How Do You Do an LBO, What Impacts an LBO, and What Makes a Good LBO Candidate?Hard

Build a paper LBO, calculate MOIC and IRR, identify return drivers, and define the characteristics of an attractive LBO candidate.

ValuationLBOFinancial ModelingADP
Depreciation Impact on StatementsMedium

Trace a $10 depreciation increase through net income, cash flow, PP&E, retained earnings, and the balance sheet.

Accounting FundamentalsFinancial StatementsdepreciationADP
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Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~32 min
Cross-Team CollaborationEasy

Tests cross-team collaboration, influence without authority, prioritization, and ownership of measurable outcomes.

teamworkadaptabilityaccountabilityADP
Influencing Senior LeadershipMedium

Tests executive influence, analytical judgment, stakeholder management, and ownership without relying on formal authority.

LeadershipaccountabilitybehavioralADP
Owning a Complex Sales CycleMedium

Tests structured sales execution, objection handling, stakeholder management, and ownership across a full deal cycle.

lead qualificationclosingsales processADP
Bouncing Back From Sales RejectionEasy
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Tests resilience after sales rejection, plus whether the candidate turns losses into feedback, adjusts behavior, and owns future outcomes.

resilienceCommunicationOwnershipADP

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