For the Complex financial instruments team in Toronto. Interview was in-person in their office downtown. Started with TMAY/why KPMG/Why Deal Advisory/Then situational behavioural - what would you do in a team conflict setting/tell me when you had to learn/adjust in the first few weeks of my last internship -- then technicals -- was really definition/explnantiuon based on the different instruments, study global markets guides on s&t -- asked what black schodes model, what a bond is, what A/B/C means for credit ratings, cost of equity/debt/valuation methods/etc. -- 2 brain teasers at the end
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Study technical and know the diff types of financial instruments - stocks/bonds/and how they work -- swaps/options/etc
I applied online. I interviewed at KPMG (Toronto, ON)
Interview
Two rounds, one screening, one final round. First round was behavioural, second round was behavioural and technical. Had brain teasers at the end. A lot of questions about derivatives and fixed income, like Black Scholes
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What is one thing not on your resume that you are proud of?
Online tests followed by 1 virtual interview with a team member. I assumed there would be 2 interviews back to back but I guess not. Mostly behavioural questions - overall positive experience
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What is your biggest weakness?
Describe a time you worked with a difficult team member
the interview was about 30-min long. i was mainly asked about my past experiences at school, some technical questions but not too difficult. overall, i don't think u have to worry too much about this. just be urself