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Payroll Specialist

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1. Tell me about a time you chose to ignore or bend the rules?


Overview

The interviewer is looking for an honest answer to this question. The applicant should provide a detailed response that will show the interviewer how they handle difficult situations. It is important to note that the candidate should not provide an answer that will reflect poorly on them. The response should be used to show the interviewer that they are willing to take responsibility for their actions.

Interview Expectations

Shows the ability to quickly adapt to procedures
Organization and time management skills,

Sample Answer

I was working with a new client and I was asked to complete a task by a specific deadline. I was able to complete the task, but it was not submitted on time. I realized that my actions had caused a problem for my employer, so I took responsibility for my actions and made sure that the client was notified of the delay.