I applied in-person. I interviewed at Makita (Nagoya, Aichi) in Jul 2011
Interview
I had three interviews, the first one was with an independent recruiting agent - the next two were at the headquarters of the company. After the third interview I was given 3 tests - English, Math and IQ.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do I see myself working in this company in ten years' time?
I applied in-person. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Makita (Nagoya, Aichi) in Jun 2014
Interview
Nice and friendly HR staff. They were genuinely interested in the person in front of them. It was not like a typical Japanese company where you get questions straight out of a list of pre-written questions.
Accountant applicants have rated the interview process at Makita with 4 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 57.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Makita as a Accountant according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 20%
IQ intelligence test: 20%
Personality test: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
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