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Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation. |
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What is the most challenging part of calculating form preparation fees according to return complexity and processing time required? |
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Describe an experience when you checked data input or verify totals on forms prepared by others to detect errors in arithmetic, data entry, or procedures. |
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How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.) |
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Share a time when you willingly took on additional responsibilities or challenges. How did you successfully meet all of the demands of these responsibilities? (Make sure the candidate is a self-starter and can demonstrate some initiative.) |
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Tell me about a time when you developed your own way of doing things or were self-motivated to finish an important task. |
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Provide an example of when you were persistent in the face of obstacles. |
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Tell me how you organize, plan, and prioritize your work. |
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Provide a time when you worked in a rapidly evolving workplace. How did you deal with the change? (Make sure the candidate is flexible.) |
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Share an example of when you established and accomplished a goal that was personally challenging. What helped you succeed? |
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Provide an experience in which you were sensitive to somone's needs or feelings. How did your helpfulness affect your work environment? |
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Provide a time when you were able to identify a complex problem, evaluate the options, and implement a solution. How did the solution benefit your employer? |
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Share an experience in which your willingness to lead or offer an opinion helped your company. |
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Share an experience in which personal connections to coworkers or others helped you to be successful in your work. (Make sure candidate works well with others.) |
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Name a time when your creativity or alternative thinking solved a problem in your workplace. |
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