Audit Associate - Data-Driven Assurance Path

PwC South Africa; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC is seeking an Audit Associate to perform financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will learn and contribute to client engagements, develop your skills, and uphold professional and technical standards while supporting senior staff.

You will gain experience with GAAS, GAAP, and accounting standards, collaborating with team members to deliver high-quality audit work and maintain data integrity. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA overall.
• Before starting full-time at PwC, meet educational requirements to be eligible for the CPA exam in your state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Conducting financial statement audits in compliance with GAAS.
• Applying auditing methodologies to evaluate financial documents and internal controls.
• Reviewing and verifying financial documents to confirm accuracy and adherence to policies and regulations.
• Utilizing data analysis to identify financial trends and provide insights.
• Monitoring and analyzing financial trends to support decision-making.
• Implementing accounting and financial reporting standards to maintain consistency.
• Collaborating with team members to address audit findings and develop solutions.
• Engaging in process documentation to enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness.
• Supporting client management by maintaining clear communication and addressing inquiries.
• Participating in project management tasks to meet audit timelines and deliverables.
• Leveraging accounting skills to resolve complex financial reporting issues.
• Validating data quality and security to protect sensitive financial information.

Skills

GAAS

Data analysis

GAAP

Audit methodologies

Internal controls

Client service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC is seeking an Audit Associate to perform financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will learn and contribute to client engagements, develop your skills, and uphold professional and technical standards while supporting senior staff.

You will gain experience with GAAS, GAAP, and accounting standards, collaborating with team members to deliver high-quality audit work and maintain data integrity. Travel up to 20% may be required.