Audit Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at KPMG with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 83% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Audit Assistant roles take an average of 29 days to get hired, when considering 62 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at KPMG overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at KPMG as a Audit Assistant according to 62 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 13%
Personality test: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 12%
Presentation: 11%
Group panel interview: 9%
Background check: 7%
Drug test: 6%
Phone interview: 4%
Other: 3%
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It was very interesting and challenging. There were 3 parts: HR interview, manager interview and partner interview. In the HR interview, the main aim was to assess your passion for this work and your overall character. In the manager interview, they asked questions about overall accounting entries, audit assertions and other issues related to finance and accounting. In partner interview, different questions were asked to evaluate creativity, ambitions and etc.
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Question 1
Give information about yourself. Why do expect from us? why did you choose us? Why do you want to leave your previous working place?
The interview process happened really smoothly and was friendly, almost as if you didn't realise u were being interviewed. The interviewer has lots of knowledge about their specialty and the person made the interview process very comfortable
I applied online. I interviewed at KPMG (Kota Kinabalu) in Nov 2025
Interview
Unexpected interview through phone call in the morning. Ask about my education background in Spm level and degree in audit. Attempt to pass professional paper. Ask me to introduce myself.
Interview process was good, need to do some typical calculations and other exersizes. Overall, the team was friendly, career prospects looked good. The questions was about my studies, fields of interest, needed to talk in English.