The Complete Guide To Securing A Big 4 Offer

Teaching students and graduates how to pass the application process at PWC, KPMG, EY & Deloitte

What you'll learn

Understand what skills Big Four firms are looking for from new recruits

Understand the process of receiving an offer from a Big Four firm

Learn how to successfully complete each stage of the Big Four application processes

Learn how to independently practice the skills needed to successfully complete the application process

Requirements

No prior skills needed, just a desire to learn!

Description

Welcome to Gradguru, your ultimate resource to excel in your journey towards securing a coveted role at a prestigious Big Four firm."The Complete Guide to Securing a Big 4 Offer" has been carefully crafted to support you as you embark on the challenging path of securing a graduate job at one of the illustrious Big Four accounting firms, encompassing apprenticeships, spring weeks, summer internships, and full-time graduate positions.We understand that securing a position with these esteemed companies is no easy task. The graduate recruitment process is renowned for its rigorous standards, with a mere 2.5% of applicants ultimately receiving an offer. However, fear not, as the Gradguru team takes pride in our proven history of success, with numerous offers secured from all of the Big Four companies, spanning a wide range of roles and positions.Throughout this course, we will break down the application process for each of these firms and their specific roles. Our comprehensive content includes engaging lectures, practice questions, and handy cheat sheets, all tailored to empower you to feel fully prepared and confident in your quest to secure an offer from your desired firm and role.Moreover, we provide you with a clear roadmap of further drills and practice that must be completed to successfully navigate each stage of the application process at these prestigious firms.With Gradguru's expert guidance and dedication to your success, you'll be better equipped to stand out and seize the opportunity to join the ranks of the Big Four. Let's embark on this transformative journey together

Overview

Section 1: Welcome

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Stage 1 - Application Forms

Lecture 2 Application Form Requirements

Section 3: Stage 2 - Aptitude Tests (EY, KPMG & Deloitte)

Lecture 3 Aptitude Tests - What to Expect

Lecture 4 Situational Judgement Tests - What to Expect

Lecture 5 Situational Judgement Tests - Common Questions (Part 1)

Lecture 6 Situational Judgement Tests - Common Questions (Part 2)

Lecture 7 Numerical Reasoning & Data Analysis - What to Expect

Lecture 8 Numerical Reasoning & Data Analysis - Practice Questions

Lecture 9 EY, KPMG & Deloitte Aptitude Test Review

Section 4: Stage 2 - PWC Aptitude Tests

Lecture 10 PWC Aptitude Stage Overview

Lecture 11 Career Unlocked - Games 1 - 3

Lecture 12 Career Unlocked - Games 4-6

Lecture 13 Career Unlocked - Games 7-8

Lecture 14 Game 9 - Logical Reasoning

Lecture 15 Numerical Reasoning Test

Lecture 16 PWC Aptitude Test Review

Section 5: Stage 3 - The Job Simulation

Lecture 17 Job Simulation Overview

Lecture 18 HireVue Motivational Questions

Lecture 19 HireVue Professional Questions

Lecture 20 HireVue Review

Lecture 21 Part 2 - Email Questions

Lecture 22 Job Simulation Review

Section 6: Stage 4- Assessment Centre

Lecture 23 Assesment Centre Overview

Lecture 24 Group Exercise

Lecture 25 Individual Exercise

Lecture 26 Individual Interview

Lecture 27 Assessment Centre Review

Section 7: Final Thoughts & Tips

Lecture 28 Course Review

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