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Ernst & Young Global Services Audit Analyst Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

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2.8 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
87.5% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Ernst & Young Global Services.

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Audit Associate

Finance · nearly a year ago

Entry Easy Neutral experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

The interview was straightforward and focused on essential auditing and accounting principles. It covered core financial concepts, basic bookkeeping, and fundamental audit processes, aiming for beginners to grasp key accounting and audit foundations clearly and accurately.

Confirmed questions3 questions
  • Can you introduce yourself?
  • Could you explain the components of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement?
  • What are the different types of reserves found on a Balance Sheet and where are they typically located?
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Auditor

Finance · more than a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Take home Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

After qualifying an initial aptitude test, I proceeded to the interview stage. The test covered logical reasoning, fundamental accounting and finance concepts, and English comprehension, with some challenging questions included.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • HR and technical questions were asked. They were very basic.
  • HR and technical questions were asked. They were very basic.
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Audit Senior

Finance · more than a year ago

Senior Difficult Positive experience Accept offer 5 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Take home Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Technical Behavioral

It was a 5-round process with 1 written technical test, 1 written aptitude test, an HR interview, and 2 technical rounds. Lots of questions were asked about Indian GAAP and IFRS. I also had to review basic audit procedures and questions about team management.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Why did you choose EY?
  • Tell me about your knowledge of Indian GAAP and IFRS.
  • Can you walk me through basic audit procedures?

Ernst & Young Global Services Audit Analyst Interview Questions

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What are the different types of reserves found on a Balance Sheet and where are they typically located?

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Could you explain the components of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement?

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Could you explain the applications of derivative instruments and provide some real-world examples?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 8 Ernst & Young Global Services interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 46.7%
Behavioral 46.7%
Presentation 6.7%

Interview difficulty

Easy 25%
Average 50%
Difficult 25%

Candidate experience

Positive 87.5%
Neutral 12.5%