Accenture's online application will take you approximately 15-20 minutes to complete. Please take the time to complete this application form, as the questions we ask are vital to our screening process.

Know what we are looking for.

• Review our website to learn about our business and type of candidates we seek.
• Understand the position qualifications—if we require something that you don't have, it may not be worth applying, as your application is unlikely to progress.
• Know how your skills and interests relate to the position you’re applying for.

Complete a thorough application.

• Ensure that you read each question carefully and answer it in full.
• Think carefully about how to demonstrate your strengths on the form.
• Don't just describe your achievements - explain how you've used your skills and experiences.
• Use current examples from a wide range of situations.
• Check your spelling and grammar carefully before submitting the form.
• Ensure you complete a final check of your form before submitting.
• Keep a copy of the application form to re-read before your interview.

The key to a successful interview is preparation! Keep in mind the following objectives when preparing for your interview.

Know yourself: In order to know yourself, you must be able to do the following:

• Describe what you want in a career/employer
• Identify your strengths and weaknesses
• Identify your goals and objectives (short and long term)
• Be prepared to discuss areas for development in a solution-oriented manner

Know your resume: Be familiar with all the information on your resume and be prepared to elaborate on each topic:

• Contact Information
• Career Objectives
• Educational experience
• Skills
• Work Experience
• Extracurricular Activities
• References

Know the industry: Research to get to know the employer and the industry:

• Company websites
• Alumni/current employees
• Corporate literature
• Newspapers and industry magazines/publications
• Office of Career Services
• Attend company information sessions and activities

Prepare for the interview day: Plan in advance for your interview day with these simple steps:

• Ensure you have accurate directions to the interview site (test them if possible)
• Submit all required documents prior to the interview, or bring them with you if requested
• Plan the appropriate outfit to present your most professional self
• Prepare questions about the role and company, to ask should time be given for questions