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Finance Interview Prep Guide

This document provides a guide for preparing for a finance interview. It offers tips such as being prepared to discuss anything mentioned on your resume, knowing your elevator pitch, and demonstrating a strong interest in the industry and role. The guide recommends being comfortable with core finance concepts, reading company earnings calls, and asking a thoughtful concluding question rather than generic inquiries. Overall, it stresses the importance of preparation, research, and presenting a clear understanding of fundamentals with a dose of common sense.

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Finance Interview Prep Guide

This document provides a guide for preparing for a finance interview. It offers tips such as being prepared to discuss anything mentioned on your resume, knowing your elevator pitch, and demonstrating a strong interest in the industry and role. The guide recommends being comfortable with core finance concepts, reading company earnings calls, and asking a thoughtful concluding question rather than generic inquiries. Overall, it stresses the importance of preparation, research, and presenting a clear understanding of fundamentals with a dose of common sense.

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PREPARE for
FIRST FINANCE

INTERVIEW
Ultimate Guide
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1

Good morning,
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preparing for
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