Financial Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at CBRE 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 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Financial Analyst roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CBRE overall takes an average of 41 days.
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I applied online. I interviewed at CBRE (Kuala Lumpur) in Jan 2026
Interview
The interview was conducted online and lasted around 1 hour in January. The interviewer asked the usual questions such as “Tell me about yourself”, your previous work experience or your internship experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
There were also some accounting and finance-related questions. The interviewer gave situational questions and asked how you would handle certain scenarios. I was also asked a few basic accounting questions involving debit and credit concepts.
I applied through other source. I interviewed at CBRE (New York, NY) in Sep 2024
Interview
Began from a networking call, then was introduced to other members of the team who were hiring for the position. Hopped around in interviews and had multiple calls with people.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to join the client services side of commercial real estate?
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at CBRE (Atlanta, GA) in Jan 2026
Interview
First is to have a call with partners, then meet with them in person and then take financial test after meeting with financial head. After that it moves really fast.