Audit Graduate Trainee applicants have rated the interview process at Saffery with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 100% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Audit Graduate Trainee roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Saffery overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Saffery as a Audit Graduate Trainee according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Personality test: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Skills test: 33%
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First stage interview was pretty straightforward, questions as outlined by the firm in their preparation document and then a chance to ask questions yourself. Passed this and was then invited to their final round which is a case study and interview.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Saffery (London, England) in Jul 2025
Interview
The first online interview was very relaxed and not too challenging. The early careers member was very welcoming and cheerful, makinf the overall process much more enjoyable. The process went straight from assessments to an online face to face interview which is amazing especially given the amount of AI interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What attracts you to working in a role that is in such a specialist sector?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Saffery in Nov 2023
Interview
The interview was 1-to-1 online, and lasted for about 40 mins.
I was made to feel very relaxed and comfortable, with questions about motivations about the role and company, and various strengths based questions too.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you showed great teamwork skills