Based on the sample resume below, propose 3 interview question for position of a staff accountant 3 Proposed interview questions , one in each category Knowledge , Skills and Behavioral Traits Robert Williamson 555 Mainline Avenue Charlottesville, VA 20012 804 555 1212 OBJECTIVE To secure a repsonsible position as a Senior Accountant HIGHLIGHTS OF CAREER Over five years experience in all accounting functions including General Ledger, Accounts Receivable Payable, Payroll and Cash functions using both proprietary and commercial software Adept at creating a wide variety of useful financial reports from mainframe and PC systems Prepared Hospitals year end general ledger close including staff and mainframe scheduling, and constant reviewing to final trial balance GENERAL ACCOUNTING SKILLS Highly proficentt in preparing various financial statements including quarterly and year end, profit and loss, balance sheet and supporting schedules Instituted detailed schedules used by internal and external auditors and responded to auditing inquiries Prepared payments by accruing expenses assigning account numbers requesting disbursements Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data FINANCIAL ANALYSIS Work with the complete budget cycle in various settings Established policies and procedures for large hospital departments to avoid over expenditure As Board Treasurer for community group, assisted in long range financial planning and budgeting ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS Designing manual and presented training to Accounting staff Provided walk in and telephone accounting support to hospital managers Created an Accounting Office Procedures Manual Skilled at communication with Accounting IS professional as well as non technical staff EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 9 2019 Present Williamson Tax Consulting Palmyra, CA 1 2018 2 2019 Accountant Sentara Healthcare Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville, VA 8 2017 12 2017 Accounting Associate University of Richmond Controller's Office Richmond, VA EDUCATION Bachelor Degree in Business Administration University of ABC Richmond, VA

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Based on the sample resume below, propose 3 interview question for position of a staff accountant. 3 Proposed interview questions , one in each category:

Based on the sample resume below, propose 3 interview question for position of a staff accountant. 3 Proposed interview questions, one in each category: Knowledge , Skills and Behavioral Traits.

Robert Williamson 555 Mainline Avenue

Charlottesville, VA 20012

804-555-1212

OBJECTIVE To secure a repsonsible position as a Senior Accountant.

HIGHLIGHTS OF CAREER

Over five years experience in all accounting functions including General Ledger, Accounts Receivable/Payable, Payroll and Cash functions using both proprietary and commercial software.

Adept at creating a wide variety of useful financial reports from mainframe and PC systems.

Prepared Hospitals year-end general ledger close including staff and mainframe scheduling, and constant reviewing to final trial balance.

GENERAL ACCOUNTING SKILLS

Highly proficentt in preparing various financial statements including quarterly and year end, profit and loss, balance sheet and supporting schedules. Instituted detailed schedules used by internal and external auditors and responded to auditing inquiries.
Prepared payments by accruing expenses; assigning account numbers; requesting disbursements.
Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes.
Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

Work with the complete budget cycle in various settings
Established policies and procedures for large hospital departments to avoid over-expenditure
As Board Treasurer for community group, assisted in long-range financial planning and budgeting

ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

Designing manual and presented training to Accounting staff.
Provided walk-in and telephone accounting support to hospital managers.
Created an Accounting Office Procedures Manual.
Skilled at communication with Accounting/IS professional as well as non-technical staff.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

9/2019 - Present		Williamson Tax Consulting Palmyra, CA


1/2018 - 2/2019		Accountant Sentara Healthcare Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville, VA

8/2017 12/2017		Accounting Associate University of Richmond Controller's Office Richmond, VA