Senior Manager applicants have rated the interview process at BDO with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Manager roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BDO overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BDO as a Senior Manager according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 22%
Background check: 11%
Group panel interview: 11%
Skills test: 11%
Other: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
Presentation: 11%
Phone interview: 11%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at BDO (Toronto, ON) in Mar 2020
Interview
Met with hiring partner, another senior manager and two additional partners. All interviews started on time and finished on time, were open discussions and questions were relevant to job and posting.
Easy and well coordinated. Really give you the BDO full package of what there is to offer. I would recommend looking at all BDO is involved in to sound informed
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at BDO (Frankfurt am Main) in May 2025
Interview
Gespräch im Format eines Teams Calls: es ging um persönliches Kennenlernen, Jobbeschreibung wurde erläutert, persönlicher Umgang stand im Fokus und was man sich gegenseitig vorstellt, es wurden keine fachlichen Fragen gestellt.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Welche Erfahrung/Grösse Mandate ich bisher als Manager erledigt habe und was in der jeweiligen Team Konstellation dabei meine Aufgaben waren.
Process included two rounds and more focused on technical aspects of the role. It started off with first round with directors followed by final round with partners. Both rounds were around an hour or so.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions were related to behavioural scenarios as well as case studies