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      Financial Controller Interview

      17 Aug 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Barclays

      Interview

      Informal first stage interview, met with senior manager working on Dublin expansion post Brexit. In person in office, discussed plans and structure. Interviewer was pleasant and professional, no firm role profile at that stage.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How would I approach matrixed reporting lines
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      Other Financial Controller interview reviews for Barclays

      Financial Controller Interview

      3 May 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Dublin, Dublin
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Barclays (Dublin, Dublin)

      Interview

      Met with senior team lead who had been deployed to Dublin to build out a team post Brexit. Went through experience, explored potential fit, described role, discussed potential impacts of Brexit

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What do I understand about the potential impacts of Brexit on Barclays
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      Financial Controller Interview

      28 Sept 2022
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Barclays

      Interview

      A couple rounds with VPs focused on competency based questions. In addition a sense check on your understanding of financial products. Final round with a Director which was more technical.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me about yourself? Career motivation?
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