Internal Audit Manager Mock Interview

Master 32 Internal Audit Manager interview questions covering risk assessment, compliance frameworks, and audit leadership.

Question 1 of 32

While attending post-secondary, what was your best and favorite subject?

How to Answer
Example Answer
Community Answers

Rachelle Enns

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.

Explain to the hiring manager where you excelled the most in your post-secondary courses and why.

Rachelle Enns

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.

"During my post-secondary education my best grades were in macroeconomics and organizational behaviour. These subjects came naturally to me and I really enjoyed learning the concepts."

Write Your Answer

0 - Character Count

Anonymous Answer

During my post-secondary, my favorite subject was accounting. I loved the idea of working with numbers analyzing financial information and auditing I love to help others improve.

Rachelle's Feedback

Good answer! I have cleaned it up just a bit.

"Accounting was my favorite subject while attending post-secondary. I love working with numbers, analyzing financial information, and finding discrepancies. I believe this stems back to my desire to help companies improve their internal operations."

Previous Question Next Question

32Internal Audit Manager Interview Questions & Answers

1.While attending post-secondary, what was your best and favorite subject?

2.Tell me about your accounting education.

3.Have you ever discovered fraud in an audit?

4.Tell me about an inefficiency you detected during an audit.

5.Why do you enjoy auditing?

6.Tell me about what areas you audited in your last job.

Internal Audit Manager Mock Interview

While attending post-secondary, what was your best and favorite subject?

32Internal Audit Manager Interview Questions & Answers

1.While attending post-secondary, what was your best and favorite subject?

2.Tell me about your accounting education.

3.Have you ever discovered fraud in an audit?

4.Tell me about an inefficiency you detected during an audit.

5.Why do you enjoy auditing?

6.Tell me about what areas you audited in your last job.

7.In your current position, how are inspection reports posted and communicated? Do you agree with the process?

8.Tell me about your most significant career accomplishment.

9.Why do you feel you are a good fit for our company?

10.How do you manage a healthy work/life balance?

11.In your most recent performance evaluation what positive feedback did your Supervisor have for you? Did they recommend any areas for improvement?

12.Have you ever had an employee act unprofessionally towards you? How did you react?

13.Why do you feel internal auditors have an important role in our company?

14.What do you find most challenging when performing an internal audit?

15.Tell me about your management experience. Do you enjoy being a leader?

16.In your opinion, what qualities make a great leader?

17.If you had an under performing auditor, what would you say to him or her, to help boost their performance?

18.Would you consider yourself to be a trustworthy person?

19.Have you ever been offered a bribe at any of your previous positions? What did you do?

20.As a manager, what skills do you possess that help you excel at your job?

21.How long have you been an auditor? What has prepared you for the manager role?

22.What is your leadership style? Are you able to take on a leadership role over others who were once your peers?

23.What do you enjoy most about being an auditor?

24.How do you remain focused during a day filled with number crunching and paying acute attention?

25.What would you change about an auditors role, if you could?

26.What improvements would you make as the audit manager, if you were awarded this position?

27.How will you add value to our company?

28.Are you clear and detailed when it comes to documentation? How important is accurate documentation to you?

29.Do you have your CPA designation? If not, do you plan on obtaining it?

30.Are you skilled in creating flowcharts, presentations and reports?

31.What accounting software are you familiar with?

32.How strong are your analytical skills?