I applied through college or university. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Kroll in Nov 2008
Interview
They look for technical and detail oriented people with good leadership/team building skills, solid knowledge of financial terminology and friendliness.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Explain which company will have higher cost of capital: technology or retail manufacturing.
Overall average interview including dcf and other valuation approaches focus including precedents and market multiples , overall capital markets knowledge might also be useful including knowledge about what kroll does
Multiple rounds, first phone interview. Then flown into office where we did interviews with some of the team members, then a case study with other interviewees and presented to the team and had lunch after. Later received a phone call.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Walk through a DCF and different valuation methodologies
Online: online tests + video interview covering basic valuation questions. AC: modelling test (building a dcf from scratch) + written math test + group case study where we had to present our findings + answer a list of questions. Process took half a day.
