Entry Level Accountant Mock Interview

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Are you willing to work additional hours as needed?

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Brian Schuchart

Brian Schuchart is a CPA and Senior Finance Business Partner. His professional experience includes senior management roles with NBC Sports, Virtual Health, and the Children's Hospital of Philadephia.

The life of an accountant is tied to the month-end close calendar, which could result in a schedule that is 'lumpy' and not a typical 9-5. The candidate should expect there to be some additional time worked during busier times and should highlight that they are flexible.

Brian Schuchart

Brian Schuchart is a CPA and Senior Finance Business Partner. His professional experience includes senior management roles with NBC Sports, Virtual Health, and the Children's Hospital of Philadephia.

"Yes, I am willing to work extra hours as needed. I understand that the work required ramps up during month-end close, tax filings and other busier times. I also understand that if I want to advance in my career, I will need to go the extra mile. I am happy to be flexible and work as needed to make sure the job gets done."

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