Assume you are interviewing for a position with an accounting firm and the recruiter asks you the following questions. Craft a response that you would feel comfortable giving for each one.
• Describe an experience in the workplace when your attitudes and beliefs were ethically challenged? Use a personal example if you have not experienced a workplace dilemma.
• What are the most important values that would drive your behavior as a new staff accountant in a CPA firm?
• Describe your ethical expectations of the culture in an accounting firm?
• What would you do if your position on an accounting issue differs from that of firm management?