I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at United States Federal Government in June 2015
Interview
Based on knowledge of the Yellow Book (Audit Standards for Govt). This was a phone interview with 2 people on the line. They wanted examples of different audit situations, dealing with difficult people on audits, documentation (workpaper) standards. You have to know what you are talking about.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Elements of a finding. (condition, criteria, cause......... )
Workpaper standards (purpose, source, scope...... )
I applied in-person. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at United States Federal Government (Washington, DC) in Mar 2015
Interview
Applied on USAjobs. Got called for the in-person interview. It was a panel interview that took about an hour. Each interviewer asked related questions. Interviewers were so patients and got interested as the interview progressed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basically behavioural questions and a lot of technical questions