Intern - Assurance (June 2026 Intake)

PwC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Malaysia invites applications for an Audit Assurance internship. You will gain hands-on experience, work with seasoned professionals, and contribute to real client projects across diverse industries. The role emphasizes client engagements, data analysis, and collaboration within audit teams.

You will be mentored through PwC's training initiatives to build skills in auditing processes, documentation, and communication while handling administrative duties and learning company methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree is required or equivalent in relevant field.
• Internship programme provides hands-on auditing experience.
• English language proficiency is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in client engagements by gathering and analyzing financial data and understanding client business environments.
• Support testing of financial balances and document findings and discrepancies.
• Use data analysis to identify trends and highlight areas of concern for audit conclusions.
• Support senior auditors in preparing audit reports and working papers.
• Conduct research on accounting issues or new regulations affecting audits.
• Attend meetings with audit teams and clients to learn processes and communicate results.

Skills

Accepting Feedback

Active Listening

Communication

Emotional Regulation

Empathy

Inclusion

Intellectual Curiosity

Optimism

Teamwork

Well Being

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Intern/Trainee

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, we focus on nurturing and developing individuals across our entry level careers programmes, providing them with opportunities to start their professional journey. We offer various entry-level positions and programmes for individuals to gain valuable experience and grow their skills.

As an intern at PwC, you will get hands‑on experience and exposure to various industries, allowing you to develop your skills and gain valuable insights into the world of professional services. In your internship, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real client projects.

An intern in Audit Assurance at PwC typically assists with a variety of tasks related to the auditing process. Here are some common responsibilities and activities they might be involved in:

• Client Engagements: Interns often help with preparing for and conducting audits for clients. This involves gathering and analyzing financial data, understanding the client's business environment, and assessing risks.
• Testing and Documentation: They assist in performing tests of financial balances to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This includes documenting processes, findings, and any discrepancies.
• Data Analysis: Interns use data analytics tools to analyze financial data, identify trends, and highlight any areas of concern. This helps in forming a basis for audit conclusions.
• Support Senior Auditors: They provide support to senior auditors in the preparation of audit reports and other deliverables. This could include drafting sections of the audit report and preparing working papers.
• Research: Interns may conduct research on accounting issues or new regulations that affect the audit process, helping the team stay updated on changes in the industry.
• Meetings and Communication: They often participate in meetings with audit teams and clients, where they learn about the audit process, discuss findings, and communicate results.
• Learning and Development: Interns are encouraged to take part in PwC's training programs to enhance their skills and understanding of the audit process and related technologies.
• Administrative Tasks: There may be some administrative duties involved, such as organizing files, scheduling meetings, and managing audit documentation.

Overall, an internship in Audit Assurance at PwC is designed to give students a comprehensive introduction to the auditing field, providing them with practical experience and exposure to the firm's methodologies and client interactions.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Communication, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Optimism, Teamwork, Well Being

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

English

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No