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Grant Thornton Analyst Interview Questions
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Based on 27 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.6 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
70.4% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Grant Thornton.

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Transaction Services Analyst

Finance · a year ago

Intern Average Neutral experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Case Presentation

Had a fit and technical interview about due diligence content, financial statement analysis, and things like NFI impacts. Then a practical case study involving financial statements and adjustments.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What are the valuation methods?
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Analyst

Analytics · a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Technical

It was a three-round interview. The first round focused on reasoning and accounting fundamentals. The second and third rounds were technical, covering basic journal entries and accounting principles and conventions. They also touched on very basic US tax concepts.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What are the basics of taxation and accounts?
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Analyst

Analytics · a year ago

Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical

It was a smooth interview process, first a technical round with the manager and then another technical round with a director. The technical rounds focused on audit procedures for different parts of the Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Can you describe the audit procedures for various items in the Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss?
  • Could you explain what SAs are and the associated audit procedures?

Grant Thornton Analyst Interview Questions

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Can you list the three types of adjustments in a financial due diligence?

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Could you explain what SAs are and the associated audit procedures?

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Can you describe the audit procedures for various items in the Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss?

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Can you outline the main stages of a company acquisition process by a fund, specifically focusing on the TS process?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 27 Grant Thornton interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 39.7%
Behavioral 37.9%
Case 8.6%
Presentation 6.9%
Other 3.4%

Interview difficulty

Easy 14.8%
Average 77.8%
Difficult 7.4%

Candidate experience

Positive 70.4%
Neutral 22.2%
Negative 7.4%