The APPQ is the first personality assessment designed specifically for accounting and bookkeeping roles. APPQ was created by blending the world’s most reliable and valid Big-5/OCEAN measures of personality with the behaviours and traits identified by the profession as essential to success in navigating the changing world of accounting businesses. APPQ Hire & Onboard delivers industry-specific reporting, including Interview Questions to address potential concerns and training/coaching priorities to get new hires up to speed quickly. Reports also include insights into how a candidate plays the role of “Human in the Loop” when evaluating AI generated output and implementing AI processes into the workplace. The APPQ focuses on: Accounting Ethics Client & Colleague Relationship Management Handling Change & Innovation Problem Solving & Decision Making Stress Tolerance The APPQ is suitable for all staff groups in accounting firms, including accountants and bookkeepers, managers, graduates and admin/support staff. Key Features & Benefits Completed Online, typically in 20 minutes Instant Report Generation, notified in your inbox Interpretation Support while you get comfortable using APPQ Impression Management and Proctoring to manage risks of cheating Measures Core Strengths and Challenges Includes Profile-Specific Interview Questions and Suggested Options for Training and Development Resources Sample Report - APPQ Hire & Onboard Download the APPQ User Manual, including Reliability & Validity Data Watch the APPQ Hire & Onboard Report Interpretation Video Compare APPQ with other Personality Tests Finder/Minder/Grinder Roles If you use the Finder/Minder/Grinder model for staff who manage the business, distribute the work, and deliver the output, this resource allows you to compare your candidate with the Ideal Profile for each role. Learn more at the Finder / Minder / Grinder page. Other APPQ Reports Not hiring, but wanting to use personality profiling to increase staff retention, assist succession planning or team development? Go to these pages for: APPQ Train & Develop – for retaining staff by building meaningful careers APPQ Pathway to Partnership – for aspiring leaders and succession planning APPQ Teams – to identify and fix blind-spots holding your business back Test with Confidence 100% Satisfaction: If you’re not totally satisfied with your first test purchase or the testing process, we’ll refund your purchase cost (conditions apply). Proctoring: All tests are proctored so you can be confident in the integrity of your candidate’s testing environment, even when testing remotely. AI utilizes webcam data to provide a Proctoring Report, delivered alongside test results. For subscriptions and bulk pricing options see our Subscriptions and Bulk Discounts page. Testing Process
