Graduate Accountant applicants have rated the interview process at BDO with 2.5 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 73.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Graduate Accountant roles take an average of 46 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BDO overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BDO as a Graduate Accountant according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Personality test: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at BDO (Sydney) in Jun 2015
Interview
I was referred from existing employee for the position, sent the resume to HR, got a phone interview with HR manager, and finally interviewed face to face with a partner.
As this was not a part of normal graduate program employment but was more like experienced graduate employment with commercial background, I was calling this interview may not be like your normal procedure of graduate program.
The interview and hiring process may not be the same for all business lines within the firm rather it mainly depends on who your partners to be.
The interview process was great. The environment was calming and the interviewers made the interviewing process easy and comfortable. Even though a lot of questions asked during the interview. The interview process went on for about an hour.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time that you failed at something, and what you did afterwards?
I applied online. I interviewed at BDO (Melbourne) in Jul 2023
Interview
Simple behaviour question but no response after interview. I don’t know if I should send a follow up email. But I decided not to send. If you can be able to talk to anyone, who you want to talk to?
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at BDO (Melbourne) in Mar 2023
Interview
Applied online through GradAustralia and then was offered the opportunity for an online interview. Consisted of 5 questions. Mostly behavioural based. You get the question and then two chances of a recording for submission. Basic interview and behavioural based questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time you learnt a new skill? What was the process and what challenges did you encounter?