Basics
What do the letters EY stand for?
What is Ernst & Young?
This is the typical entry-level role for new business graduates at both EY and Deloitte.
What is an associate or analyst?
EY and Deloitte typically use this type of interview style to assess your past behavior.
What is behavioral?
EY’s values include integrity, respect, and teaming. This value emphasizes innovation.
What is energy or enthusiasm for excellence?
This one-word term is used to describe all four of the largest global accounting firms.
What is Big Four?
In what city is Deloitte’s global headquarters located?
What is London?
Which professional certification is highly encouraged at both firms for accounting-focused roles?
What is the CPA
A common Deloitte interview question: “Tell me about a time you showed this in a team setting.”
What is leadership?
Deloitte uses this term to describe their mission to make an impact that matters.
What is purpose?
EY was a sponsor of this major global sporting event in recent years.
What are the Olympics?
EY and Deloitte are both part of this group of major professional services firms.
What is the Big Four?
Deloitte has a consulting division called this.
What is Deloitte Consulting?
To prep for an interview at EY, candidates should research this annual publication they release.
What is the EY Global Review or EY Annual Report?
Both firms support DEI initiatives. What does DEI stand for?
What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion?
Deloitte produces an annual report about industry trends. What is it called?
What is Deloitte Insights or Deloitte Industry Outlook?
Which company was formed from a merger involving Arthur Andersen’s former practices?
What is Deloitte?
EY’s technology consulting division focuses on areas like AI and this trending tech.
What is blockchain?
What is one way to stand out when applying for internships?
What is networking at career fairs or reaching out to alumni?
EY promotes flexibility and work-life balance through this type of policy.
What is hybrid or flexible work policy?
EY and Deloitte both offer this type of internal tool to track learning and career progress
What is a learning portal or development platform?
EY is known for its commitment to building a better what?
What is a better working world?
At both firms, this program helps students intern early in their college careers, sometimes after freshman or sophomore year.
What is a leadership conference or discovery program?
In a case interview, Deloitte might test your ability to analyze what kind of problem?
What is a business or client problem?
Deloitte has been recognized for supporting this type of sustainability and social impact reporting.
What is ESG – Environmental, Social, and Governance?
Deloitte’s U.S. CEO as of 2024 is this person.
Who is Jason Girzadas?