Associate applicants have rated the interview process at KPMG 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 84.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Associate roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at KPMG overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at KPMG as a Associate according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Skills test: 33%
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After applying for the position online through indeed.com, the recruiter called me the day after. Which was very unexpected but exciting! I had a casual phone interview with him and he said he would set up an interview with the local office for me.
A week later, I had an interview with 2 senior managers and a partner.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Interview was pretty much conversational. No technical or behavioural questions asked.
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at KPMG (San Francisco, CA) in Oct 2014
Interview
First round interview on campus, all behavioral including standard questions and then next round was in San Francisco office where interview was with 3 different people and separate times including Director and partner. No technical questions were asked. Also did group interviews where examiners would examine people's leadership skills within a group setting.
I applied in-person. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at KPMG in Feb 2013
Interview
The interview process was based more on your functional and presentation skills. The hiring manager is more interested to understand your domain expertise and ability to perform under challenging conditions. The interview process consists of three rounds of interview, The first two rounds was on phone and the final round with directors and partner.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why KPMG?
What value you can bring to KPMG as an associate?