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Grant Thornton interviews FAQs
Intern - Hourly applicants have rated the interview process at Grant Thornton with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 94% positive. To compare, the company-average is 77.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intern - Hourly roles take an average of 40 days to get hired, when considering 18 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 Intern - Hourly according to 18 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 48%
Background check: 28%
Phone interview: 7%
Presentation: 3%
Group panel interview: 3%
Other: 3%
Drug test: 3%
Skills test: 3%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through college or university. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Grant Thornton (Washington, DC) in Oct 2015
Interview
You have to spend time networking events prior to the interview to get your foot in the door. One on campus interview back to back, one on one, 30 minute sessions. It was a laid back interview that was very conversational comparatively to other firms. I heard back the next day, they were very punctual.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time you were in a group setting and someone wasn't pulling their weight and address the steps you took to complete the task.
The interview was very genuine and felt extremely professional. I had some difficult questions but they were very relevant to the job and my experience. The interviewee was also wonderful.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was the most difficult part of your previous role?
I applied through college or university. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Grant Thornton (Binghamton, NY) in Mar 2019
Interview
Met with two professionals. More behavioral based interview and very conversational. Felt as if I was speaking with friends. I walked out of the interview really loving the professionals and what the firm had to offer to employees.
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Grant Thornton (College Station, TX) in Mar 2018
Interview
Grant Thornton hosted a firm night where they introduced us to people. We had a couple of other recruiting events along with a regular interview and office visit. It was overall a good experience and the interview was extremely laid back and conversational.