I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at EY (Milão) in Nov 2008
Interview
Interview process based on 4 steps:
- 1st one: a personality written text + an English written text + an Accounting written text (30 minutes each)
- 2nd one: group assessment (1 hour)
- 3rd one: meeting with a business line senior manager for a technical interview (accounting)
- 4th one: meeting with the business line partner for assessing my motivation
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How the 2008 financial crisis started and which solutions I would have suggested
Comprehensive interview process that rewards quick thinking and creative ideas. You will meet with many different people at different levels who will ask everything from your academic course of study to case interview questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work in public accounting and why EY specifically?
excellent and very engaging with the interviewer as I can understand a lot how the firm treats its employees and provides opportunities for intern to explore areas that are most interested for the individuals
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How many chairs are available in my univeristy building?
Not bad it was like 3 rounds and it wasn’t very technical there was one case interview and all the interview people were really nice and flexible it was a good interview