External Audit Trainee

Isla Lipana & Company; Philippines; On-site; PHP 223,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Philippines, through Isla Lipana & Company, is seeking an Intern/Trainee for its Assurance line of service. You will contribute to risk and control assessments, assist in audit engagements, and help prepare documentation under supervision.

You will learn to apply professional standards and grow within a supportive, learning-focused environment. Ideal candidates show curiosity, initiative, and a collaborative mindset, with the drive to develop technical accounting skills and commercial

Qualifications

• Proven ability to learn and adapt quickly in a professional services environment.
• Solid understanding of auditing concepts and financial controls.
• Strong communication and analytical skills to support assurance engagements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assurance engagements under supervision.
• Contribute to evaluating financial statements and internal controls.
• Support team with documentation and client communications.

Skills

Accepting Feedback

Auditing

Client Management

Communication

Data Analysis

Job description

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Intern/Trainee

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.

In financial statement audit at PwC, you will focus on obtaining reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor’s report that includes the auditor’s opinion.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team’s success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

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

Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Optional Skills

• Accepting Feedback
• Accepting Feedback
• Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards
• Accounting Policies
• Active Listening
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform
• Auditing
• Auditing Methodologies (Corrected typo: changed closing bracket to
)
• Client Management
• Communication
• Compliance Auditing
• Complying With Regulations
• Data Analysis and Interpretation
• Data Ingestion
• Data Modeling
• Data Quality
• Data Security
• Data Transformation
• Data Visualization
• Emotional Regulation
• Empathy
• External Audit
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Audit
• Financial Disclosure Report

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No