I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Grant Thornton (New York, NY) in Sep 2025
Interview
I applied on the website. The recruiter reached out and set up two 2 interviews, one with associate and one with partner. They asked pretty average questions such as tell me about yourself, why Grant Thornton, why Audit, tell me about a time you worked in a team environment, strenghs and weaknesses, etc.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Grant Thornton (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Jul 2026
Interview
It came in campus placement of my college. It had two rounds of online interviews where the second round was just a formality, they just wanted to confirm if you are comfortable doing audit job.
I attended an interview with Grant Thornton where the questions were mostly basic, focusing on fundamental concepts, my articleship experience, and general understanding rather than any advanced or technical areas
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Grant Thornton (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Mar 2026
Interview
a fairly smooth process. an accounting test to qualify for interview 1 that happens with a manager, post that interview 2 with director. as a fresher much wont be expected except basic accounting knowledge especially journal entries
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Audit Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Grant Thornton with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 81% positive. To compare, the company-average is 77.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Audit Associate roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 145 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Grant Thornton overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Grant Thornton as a Audit Associate according to 145 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 37%
Background check: 13%
Phone interview: 12%
Skills test: 10%
Group panel interview: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Presentation: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Drug test: 4%
Other: 1%
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