Mock Interviews
Accounting
USC Resources
Interview Basics
Emoji Madness πŸ€ͺ
100

What should you always do before answering any interview question?

Listen

100

Statement showing assets, liabilities, and equity at a point in time.

Balance Sheet

100

This USC office provides career advising, job postings, and practice interviews.

Career

100

Before answering, this short pause shows you are thoughtful.

Think

100

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Doheny (iconic USC library with palm trees around)

200

This type of interview question starts with β€œTell me about a time when…”

Behavioral

200

Revenue is recognized when earned under this principle.

Accrual

200

USC’s online platform where you can book mock interviews and explore job postings.

Handshake

200

Salary questions should be handled with careful market ______.

Research

200

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USC Gould school of Law

300

Best quality to show when asked about your weakness

Growth

300

Depreciation applies to this type of asset.

Fixed

300

This on-campus organization for accounting/finance students offers interview prep events.

BAP/ALPFA

300

When asked about failures, the best thing to share is the ______.

Lesson

300

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Viterbi

400

STAR stands for Situation, Task, Action, ______

Result

400

Assets = Liabilities + ______

Equity

400

These interactive sessions with alumni and recruiters simulate real interview settings.

Workshops

400

A strong closing statement always includes genuine ______.

Gratitude

400

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Marshall/Leventhal

500

In virtual interviews, look here to simulate eye contact.

Camera

500

U.S. accounting rules acronym.

GAAP

500

Many USC students sharpen their skills through these peer-led practice sessions.

CLUBS

500

When caught off guard, it’s okay to ask for a short_____.

Pause

500

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