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      Staff Accountant Interview

      Aug 10, 2022
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Southern Company in Aug 2022

      Interview

      First phone interview. Then zoom call with 3 personal panel. Asked eight questions then I had to do a presentation. All questions were situational in nature. “Describe a time when …”

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Situational questions, eight questions total
      1 Answer

      Other Staff Accountant interview reviews for Southern Company

      Staff Accountant Interview

      Dec 20, 2022
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Southern Company in Sep 2022

      Interview

      Zoom interview with a few members of the team. Basic behavioral questions, goals, fit, etc. The team was amiable and relaxed. Seems like the interview varies based on which accounting team is hiring.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Why do you want to work for southern company?
      1 Answer

      Staff Accountant Interview

      Dec 4, 2015
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Birmingham, AL
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Southern Company (Birmingham, AL) in Oct 2015

      Interview

      Five or so person panel interview. Interviewers ask interviewer questions one at a time around the table (around 7 questions) with an HR rep usually present. How you answer the questions is scored on a points system [0 - Unacceptable, 1 - Marginally Acceptable, 2 - Acceptable (answered question fully with minor specifics), 3 - Excellent (answered the question fully with specific scenarios and results)] with a high score, experience, and favorable personality usually being the one selected.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe a situation where a customer criticized the quality of service you provided and told you that changes must be made after you finished. What specifically would you do?
      2 Answers
      1