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KPMG behavioral interview questions

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4 experiences Difficulty 3.8/5 Consulting / Audit / Tax

Advisory Director

onsite · Difficulty 4/5

Recruiter screen, technical interview on transaction services, behavioral with partners, and final with practice lead. Director-level hires drive business and engagement leadership.

  • Walk me through a complex transaction-services engagement.
  • Tell me about developing new business at an existing client.
  • Describe managing through a deal that nearly fell apart.
  • How do you balance professional skepticism with relationship-building?

Risk Consulting Senior Manager

onsite · Difficulty 4/5

Recruiter screen, case interviews, behavioral, and final with partner. Risk Consulting includes internal audit, compliance, regulatory advisory.

  • Walk me through a complex risk advisory engagement.
  • Tell me about advising a CRO on a risk framework.
  • Describe partnering with internal audit on a remediation.
  • How do you stay current on evolving regulatory landscape?

Tax Senior Manager

virtual · Difficulty 4/5

Recruiter screen, technical tax interview, case study, behavioral, and final with partner. Senior Manager runs engagement teams and develops new business.

  • Walk me through a complex M&A tax structuring.
  • Tell me about advising a client on a contentious tax position.
  • Describe managing an IRS audit.
  • How do you develop tax-advisory business?
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