Achieving a common goal as a team

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a talented individual to join our team, working closely with the

Senior
Accountant and Managing Director. This role offers a significant opportunity for an ambitious individual to
become a key member of the team over time and help Bidwell Accountancy achieve its growth objectives.
To succeed in this role you will need to be highly confident, analytical, strong communicator and possess
strong problem solving skills.
a) Indicate the information that you would want to research about the job opportunity before attending an
interview (maximum 250 words).
(10 marks)
b) Provide answers to the following typical application form questions. Each answer should take no more

than
250 words:

  1. Think of a time when you worked as part of a team to achieve a common goal. Describe the situation,

outline
your contribution, what did you find rewarding and state the outcome.
(5 marks)

  1. Significant Achievement. Outside of your academic accomplishments, what would you consider to be

one of
your most significant achievements to date and why?
(5 marks)
c) Provide answers to the following typical interview questions. There is no word count for the following

three
questions but keep your answers brief and succinct:

  1. What do you consider to be your biggest weakness? (5 marks)
  2. What makes you the best person for this position? (10 marks)
  3. Do you have any questions for us? (5 marks)