Audit Associate: Data-Driven Auditing & Growth

PwC South Africa; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC in the United States is seeking an Audit Associate to engage in financial statement audits and contribute to transparent financial reporting. You will join the Assurance practice, learning and contributing to client engagements, developing skills to deliver quality work and manage timelines.

You will participate in project tasks, support senior staff, and engage in research to deepen technical knowledge while upholding professional standards and independence requirements.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• At least a 3.0 overall GPA.
• Before starting full-time, meet educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment.
• Client service associate positions are entry-level roles and might be in final year of studies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial statement audits in compliance with GAAS.
• Apply auditing methodologies to evaluate financial documents and internal controls.
• Review and verify financial documents for accuracy and policy adherence.
• Utilize data analysis to identify financial trends and provide insights.
• Monitor and analyze financial trends to support decision-making.
• Implement accounting and financial reporting standards to maintain consistency.
• Collaborate with team members to address audit findings and develop solutions.
• Engage in process documentation to enhance audit efficiency.
• Support client management with clear communication and inquiries.
• Participate in project management to meet audit timelines and deliverables.
• Leverage technical accounting skills to resolve complex issues.
• Validate data quality and security of information.

Skills

GAAS knowledge

Financial statement audits

Data analysis

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA eligibility in intended state

Job description

PwC in the United States is seeking an Audit Associate to engage in financial statement audits and contribute to transparent financial reporting. You will join the Assurance practice, learning and contributing to client engagements, developing skills to deliver quality work and manage timelines.

You will participate in project tasks, support senior staff, and engage in research to deepen technical knowledge while upholding professional standards and independence requirements.