I applied online. I interviewed at Moody's (New York, NY) in Apr 2017
Interview
First I applied online, then after three days I had an interview over the phone. After three days I got an email to schedule interview in person with three managers.
It took about two hours the whole interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Accounting questions like "what are the three major elements of accounting ?"
The panel introduced themselves and politely asked me to introduced myself. The interview process was a mix of technical and competency based questions. At the end of the interview processed I was asked if I had any questions to pose.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Moody's (London, England) in Oct 2019
Interview
Phone screening interview with some HR Qs and basic Accounting questions (describe the financial statements, difference between depreciation and amortisation) then in person interview at their office in London. In person interview tough and long IMO considering the position. 45 minutes very technical Qs and other 45 minutes language test and behavioural fit.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Accounting Qs, where go different items (bonds, interest expenses), off balance sheet items, knowledge about IFRS16, ratios used in credit analysis, capital structure of a company, how change in different items affect the ratios, common items on the financial statements, how are they interrelated, drivers of oil and gas volatility