Audit Intern: Build GAAP & Data-Driven Auditing Skills

PwC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Atlanta, GA is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on experience in financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support teams with basic tasks, learn PwC methodologies, and observe audit processes while developing professional skills.

This internship emphasizes a learning mindset, collaboration, and building commercial awareness. You will work on diverse assignments, deepen your understanding of GAAP/GAAS, and prepare for CPA eligibility in your state.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA overall.
• Eligibility to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state.
• Entry level: candidates typically are in later years of a 4- or 5-year program.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and learn methodologies.
• Review and verify financial documents to ensure transparency and compliance.
• Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends for decision-making.
• Document audit processes and findings for organized records.
• Learn GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks.
• Collaborate to monitor financial trends and assess risk factors.
• Assist in evaluating internal controls and suggesting improvements.
• Use data analysis to support the audit process and improve reporting quality.
• Observe experienced auditors to understand audit practices and client interactions.

Skills

Audit

Data analysis

GAAP

GAAS

Client service

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA exam eligibility (state)

Job description

PwC in Atlanta, GA is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on experience in financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support teams with basic tasks, learn PwC methodologies, and observe audit processes while developing professional skills.

This internship emphasizes a learning mindset, collaboration, and building commercial awareness. You will work on diverse assignments, deepen your understanding of GAAP/GAAS, and prepare for CPA eligibility in your state.