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Junior Accountant Mock Interview

To help you prepare for your Junior Accountant interview, here are 31 interview questions and answer examples.

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Would you be available to work extra hours if needed?

Be open & honest with the interviewer sharing if you are available to work extra hours if necessary understanding that you may eliminate yourself from consideration if you are unable to work additional hours. It is better to learn now that additional hours are required rather than later!

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31 Junior Accountant Interview Questions & Answers

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  • 1. Would you be available to work extra hours if needed?

  • 2. Do you have previous experience as an accountant?

  • 3. Are you efficient with your time?

  • 4. How do you handle stressful situations?

  • 5. Do you work well under pressure?

  • 6. Describe a situation in which you received instructions with which you disagreed.

  • 7. Tell me how you reacted when someone elses errors were impacting negatively on your job.

  • 8. What has been the most significant decision you made at work this year?

  • 9. How have you managed potential payment problems with your customers?

  • 10. Take me through your latest budget preparation.

  • 11. How have you monitored the regulations that affect your accounting position?

  • 12. What are your greatest weaknesses?

  • 13. What are your greatest strengths?

  • 14. Describe a time when you helped reduce costs.

  • 15. How do you minimize the risk of errors in your work?

  • 16. Why did you choose to pursue a career as an accountant?

  • 17. What position in a team environment, do you normally take?

  • 18. What type of schedule are you looking to work?

  • 19. What makes you a great fit for this position?

  • 20. What have you done recently to become a better Junior Accountant?

  • 21. What have you done at your present/last company to increase revenues, reduce costs, or save time?

  • 22. Tell me about your math skills.

  • 23. Tell me about your computer skills.

  • 24. How did you maintain confidentiality when managing information?

  • 25. What are the most challenging aspects of your work?

  • 26. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

  • 27. What are your career goals as a Junior Accountant?

  • 28. Why are you the best candidate for us?

  • 29. Why do you want to work for our company?

  • 30. What do you know about our company?

  • 31. Tell me about a suggestion or successful contribution you have made in your past job or in college?