How to Answer: Tell me about your technical skills, and the programs in which you are proficient.
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Tax Manager job interview.
8. Tell me about your technical skills, and the programs in which you are proficient.
How to Answer
Always do your due diligence beforehand by reviewing the job posting, company website and social media pages to familiarize yourself with the work involved. If technical skills are a requirements, including proficiency in specific programs, they are likely to already be outlined on the job posting.
If you applied for this role, the interviewer assumes you already know about these requirements, that you are already proficient and/or that you are currently studying for these programs (i.e., studies in progress).
Answer Example
"I am proficient in (X programs, including some mentioned as requirements on the job posting, if you are proficient). I am also currently studying for (X programs). I additionally read on your posting that you require knowledge of (X program); I am not yet proficient but am absolutely willing to study for this program)."