Assurance Intern applicants have rated the interview process at PwC with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 97% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Assurance Intern roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 72 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at PwC overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at PwC as a Assurance Intern according to 72 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 31%
Phone interview: 22%
Personality test: 10%
Skills test: 8%
Background check: 8%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Drug test: 6%
Presentation: 5%
Other: 4%
Group panel interview: 1%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at PwC in Oct 2018
Interview
Three rounds of interviews. One in person two online. Very standard interview questions not necessarily accounting related. Come prepared with questions about the firms values. I focused on their involvement with the community.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe how I handled an issue with management in the past.
Straightforward process overall - this followed the milkround process used by all big 4 accounting firms as they are aware candidates will be applying for multiple firms. Quick turnaround on providing the offer and good communication throughout.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at PwC (Kuala Lumpur)
Interview
It was part of a campus recruitment drive at my university where I participated in a group interview session for internship selection. During the process, I had the opportunity to interact with other candidates, demonstrate my communication and teamwork skills, and experience how companies assess potential interns in a more dynamic and collaborative setting.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you handle stress from unexpected setbacks or changes?
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at PwC (Singapore) in Dec 2025
Interview
They asked me questions on my experience in school and why I would like this job specifically and my understanding of the industry. Gave their set of expectations and answered my questions about the company.