Handling difficult interview questions: tips and advice

Despite preparing for an interview beforehand, many accountants are thrown off guard by tricky and unexpected questions. Simon Wright, operations director of CareersinAudit.com provides advice on how to handle any difficult questions which may be thrown your way

Whether you love them or loathe them, job interviews are a necessary process that many of us will have to go through in order to move onwards and upwards in our career.

Having the ability and right skill-set means you are more than half way there to getting the role. Yet, having a laissez-faire approach to the interview process is not the right way to go about things. It is a competitive marketplace and you cannot be complacent and think they can walk into a job without some research and preparation.

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