Experienced Audit Associate Interview Questions

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Q: How do you think your previous experiences will fit? Why PwC? Tell me about yourself. Q: How do you expect the firm to train you seeing that your previous experience is in different industries than what we serve? Q: What is a typical for profit client that you work on? What was the most complicated area you audited on this client? What made this complicated? Are there estimates that you need to make judgments on and that have risks associated? Q: What is your knowledge and experience with peer reviews? Do you know what the regulations and peer review is like on pubic companies? Q: How do you audit A/R and A/P? Walk me through the procedures you take to audit these areas? Q: Would you feel comfortable taking a different title than the one you currently have with your company in order to be with PwC? How would you react to an intern knowing more about the software and culture than you although you have more public accounting experience? Q: Name a time that your audit team spanned geographic areas? What were some of the obstacles that you faced with this? Q: Name how global events have directly affected your clients recently? Q: What do you think are the most pressing global trends that you see for your clients?
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Experienced Audit Associate

Interviewed at PwC

3.7
Nov 6, 2015

Q: How do you think your previous experiences will fit? Why PwC? Tell me about yourself. Q: How do you expect the firm to train you seeing that your previous experience is in different industries than what we serve? Q: What is a typical for profit client that you work on? What was the most complicated area you audited on this client? What made this complicated? Are there estimates that you need to make judgments on and that have risks associated? Q: What is your knowledge and experience with peer reviews? Do you know what the regulations and peer review is like on pubic companies? Q: How do you audit A/R and A/P? Walk me through the procedures you take to audit these areas? Q: Would you feel comfortable taking a different title than the one you currently have with your company in order to be with PwC? How would you react to an intern knowing more about the software and culture than you although you have more public accounting experience? Q: Name a time that your audit team spanned geographic areas? What were some of the obstacles that you faced with this? Q: Name how global events have directly affected your clients recently? Q: What do you think are the most pressing global trends that you see for your clients?

Describe a situation where you knew you could not meet the deadline? Describe a situation where you had a few deadlines, how would you prioritise one over the other? A situation where you did not agree with the manager's decision?
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Experienced Audit Senior Associate

Interviewed at PwC

3.7
Apr 2, 2016

Describe a situation where you knew you could not meet the deadline? Describe a situation where you had a few deadlines, how would you prioritise one over the other? A situation where you did not agree with the manager's decision?

Why are you leaving your current firm? What are you looking for? How do you handle conflict? Provide a specific example Tell me a time you went above and beyond your expectations? No brain-teaser questions or riddles were asked
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Experienced Audit Associate

Interviewed at PwC

3.7
Nov 25, 2018

Why are you leaving your current firm? What are you looking for? How do you handle conflict? Provide a specific example Tell me a time you went above and beyond your expectations? No brain-teaser questions or riddles were asked

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