I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at EY (Madrid) in May 2022
Interview
Group dynamic (with 8-12 people) could be done virtually or physically. Individual interview with Management (a manager from your sector, will ask you generic questions and motivations for the position and company) HR interview (with a manager or partner of the human resources department, in order to determine soft skills of the candidate).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Can you describe your experience in conducting financial analysis for various industries? 2. How would you approach assessing a company's financial health and identifying potential areas of improvement? 3. Could you provide an example of a complex financial model you've developed and its impact on decision-making? 4. In the context of regulatory changes, how do you stay updated on accounting and financial reporting standards? 5. Describe a situation where you had to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve a financial objective. 6. How do you handle situations where there's conflicting financial data, and stakeholders are looking for quick insights? 7. Ernst & Young serves diverse clients; how would you tailor your financial analysis approach to cater to different industries or sectors? 8. Can you share an instance when you've effectively communicated complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders? 9. What steps do you take to ensure the accuracy and reliability of your financial analysis, considering potential sources of error? 10. How do you anticipate the potential financial impacts of global economic trends and geopolitical events on a client's business?
At EY, the interview usually starts with HR, then meet the manager, followed by technical or case interviews, and sometimes a partner interview. They’re mainly looking at skills, problem-solving, and fit.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at EY
Interview
EY’s interview process includes three rounds: first, CV, situational and behavioural-based; second, core finance-based questions; and third, a final assessment or partner round focusing on overall fit, communication, leadership and business understanding
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself? Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
I applied online. I interviewed at EY (Colombo, Western)
Interview
Had a interview call from HR and was just a question asking how i was doing and my qualification, educational background, experience and my interest in working in such a field.