Case Interviews Uncover the Best Finance Candidates
Hiring managers in finance departments tend to over-rely on traditional interviewing and screening techniques, which fail to identify the competencies that really drive individual high-performance or department effectiveness. The best companies employ case interviews to uncover key non-technical skills, like communication, leadership and collaboration.
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Finance Topics
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- Auditing, Compliance, and Internal Controls (58)
- Bank Relationship Management (19)
- Board of Directors (7)
- Business Intelligence Tools (54)
- Business Process Improvement (45)
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- Change Management (113)
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- Cost Controls (51)
- Efficiency and Productivity Improvement (86)
- Emerging Markets (240)
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- Employee Engagement and Retention (175)
- Ensure and Monitor Compliance with Internal Controls and Procedures (8)
- Executive Compensation (6)
- Facility and Property Management (4)
- Financial Resources Management (4)
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- Leverage Technology (186)
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- Sales Force Management (496)
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