Associate Audit applicants have rated the interview process at EY with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied online. I interviewed at EY (Kuala Lumpur)
Interview
There will be 2 stages:
1. HR phone screening - General questions like tell me about yourself, what is your strength/weakness.
2. Face to face interview with audit manager - There will be an application form with some essay questions to be completed before the interview. The audit manager might throw some accounting questions but nothing too technical.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. What is the double entry for provision for bonus?
2. How do you perform bank reconciliation?
I did 2 interviews in total with EY. The first one was a group interview with a hiring manager. They called me about a week after the first interview and I was asked to do the final interview with one of the Partners.
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at EY (Chicago, IL)
Interview
You will have a host who guides you through three approximately 20 minute partner interviews followed by a social event (typically a lunch). Each partner will focus on different questions, but ultimately the interview questions are meant to be conversational.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions will be based off of your resume. They willl ask you able your previous experiences and how you handle high pressure situations.