Entry Level Accountant Mock Interview

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Describe an accounting project that you successfully completed in school?

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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.

As a recent graduate, you won't have too many on-the-job experiences to recount to the interviewer. Therefore, it is wise to have an example in mind from your college coursework. If the example is related to accounting, that is all the better.

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.

"In a financial accounting course in college, we were tasked with completing a mock accounting close and developing an executive summary that would be shared with leaders of the company. As a team of three, we closed the books for the month. In a couple instances, we completed research to find out the proper accounting treatment of transactions. We then built an attractive deck that shared the results. I am proud of this particular project because we worked together as a team and received a special shout out from the professor."

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