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Grant Thornton Associate Director Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Aug 2024

Grant Thornton Associate Director Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Aug 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Enrolling agent direct taxes
  • Q2. Fa, audit assurance taxes reporting analysis
  • Q3. Sut audit and assist assurance writes attestation
  • Q4. Durdr racestaxes and searching accounting
  • Q5. Insured taxes account accounting auditing

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you measure project success
  • Ans. 

    Project success can be measured by evaluating its objectives, deliverables, stakeholder satisfaction, and adherence to budget and timeline.

    • Evaluate if the project achieved its objectives and delivered the desired outcomes.

    • Assess stakeholder satisfaction through feedback and surveys.

    • Measure adherence to budget and timeline by comparing actual vs. planned expenses and milestones.

    • Consider the quality of deliverables and t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you manage stakeholders
  • Ans. 

    Managing stakeholders involves effective communication, building relationships, and addressing their needs and concerns.

    • Identify key stakeholders and their interests

    • Establish open and transparent communication channels

    • Regularly engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and concerns

    • Build relationships based on trust and mutual understanding

    • Address stakeholder concerns promptly and effectively

    • Involve stakeholder...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the important delivery parameters that you'd monitor?
  • Ans. 

    Important delivery parameters to monitor include time, quality, cost, and customer satisfaction.

    • Time taken to deliver the product/service

    • Quality of the product/service delivered

    • Cost of delivering the product/service

    • Customer satisfaction with the delivery process

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you handle working with a difficult stakeholder
  • Ans. 

    Handling a difficult stakeholder requires effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.

    • Listen actively to understand their concerns and perspective.

    • Maintain a calm and professional demeanor.

    • Empathize with their frustrations and try to find common ground.

    • Communicate clearly and assertively, addressing issues directly.

    • Seek to understand their underlying motivations and goals.

    • Collaborate on finding mutuall...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. CTC, notice period..

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Pretty straight forward, service company like interview
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Solving case studies with the CEO
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Worked on a couple of assignemnets
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about yourself, your professional background
  • Q2. Why do you want to join kantar
Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. More of a discussion based round about yourself, mainly professional
  • Q2. Types of studies, sector have worked in the past
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various types of studies in sectors such as healthcare, technology, and consumer goods.

    • Healthcare sector: Conducted market research studies on patient satisfaction and healthcare trends.

    • Technology sector: Led customer behavior studies for software products and user experience testing.

    • Consumer goods sector: Managed product testing studies for new food and beverage launches.

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  • Q3. A few silly questions what is being asked to freshers
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Managerial questions on conflict resolution, resource management and stakeholder management Technical questions on OS, R procedures, Ops efficiency, tech roadmap etc.
  • Q2. How do you resolve conflcts within the teams?
  • Ans. 

    I resolve conflicts within teams by promoting open communication, active listening, and facilitating constructive discussions.

    • Encourage open communication among team members to address issues early on

    • Practice active listening to understand all perspectives involved

    • Facilitate constructive discussions to find mutually beneficial solutions

    • Mediate conflicts impartially and ensure all parties feel heard and respected

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Case Study 

Scenario-based questions on BCP, IM, CM

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Leadership connect - More leadership focused questions on role, impact, assignments, learnings, influencing others etc
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round with some question similar to round 1 and round 3

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on value delivered and outcomes as you say
make it engaging by sharing stats of your accomplishments
Use terms like enhanced, reduced, instituted etc, and with clear mention of where you led, directed or participated
Collaboration and DIE is a big theme for leadership roles

For senior positions - I will work better than we.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you measure project success
  • Ans. 

    Project success can be measured by evaluating its objectives, deliverables, stakeholder satisfaction, and adherence to budget and timeline.

    • Evaluate if the project achieved its objectives and delivered the desired outcomes.

    • Assess stakeholder satisfaction through feedback and surveys.

    • Measure adherence to budget and timeline by comparing actual vs. planned expenses and milestones.

    • Consider the quality of deliverables and t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you manage stakeholders
  • Ans. 

    Managing stakeholders involves effective communication, building relationships, and addressing their needs and concerns.

    • Identify key stakeholders and their interests

    • Establish open and transparent communication channels

    • Regularly engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and concerns

    • Build relationships based on trust and mutual understanding

    • Address stakeholder concerns promptly and effectively

    • Involve stakeholder...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the important delivery parameters that you'd monitor?
  • Ans. 

    Important delivery parameters to monitor include time, quality, cost, and customer satisfaction.

    • Time taken to deliver the product/service

    • Quality of the product/service delivered

    • Cost of delivering the product/service

    • Customer satisfaction with the delivery process

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you handle working with a difficult stakeholder
  • Ans. 

    Handling a difficult stakeholder requires effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.

    • Listen actively to understand their concerns and perspective.

    • Maintain a calm and professional demeanor.

    • Empathize with their frustrations and try to find common ground.

    • Communicate clearly and assertively, addressing issues directly.

    • Seek to understand their underlying motivations and goals.

    • Collaborate on finding mutuall...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. CTC, notice period..

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Pretty straight forward, service company like interview

Grant Thornton Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Grant Thornton Associate Director interview?
Grant Thornton interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Grant Thornton interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Grant Thornton Associate Director interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Grant Thornton. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Grant Thornton expect are Compliance, Valuation, Taxation, Auditing and Business Valuation.
What are the top questions asked in Grant Thornton Associate Director interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Grant Thornton Associate Director interview -

  1. Fa, audit assurance taxes reporting analy...read more
  2. Sut audit and assist assurance writes attestat...read more
  3. Durdr racestaxes and searching account...read more

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