Audit Intern: Build GAAP Skills & Data Insights

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Los Angeles is seeking an Audit Intern in Assurance to gain hands-on experience with financial statement audits and client support initiatives. You will learn PwC methodologies, observe audit processes, and develop your personal brand while building commercial awareness.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and contribute to project goals in a learning-focused environment, with opportunities to progress toward CPA eligibility and exposure to diverse client engagements.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• At least a 3.0 overall GPA.
• Before starting full-time at PwC, meet educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment.
• Client service intern positions are entry-level; typically in their third year of a four-year degree or fourth year of a five-year program.

Responsibilities

• Supporting audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and gaining exposure to auditing methodologies.
• Participating in the review and verification of financial documents to uphold transparency and compliance with accounting standards.
• Assisting in the analysis and interpretation of financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making.
• Engaging in the documentation of audit processes and findings to maintain organized and consistent records.
• Learning and applying GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks.
• Collaborating with team members to monitor and analyze financial trends and assess risk factors.
• Contributing to the evaluation of internal controls and identifying areas for improvement.
• Utilizing data analysis skills to support the audit process and enhance the quality of financial reporting.
• Observing and learning from experienced auditors to develop a foundational understanding of audit practices and client interactions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA exam eligibility in intended state

Job description

PwC in Los Angeles is seeking an Audit Intern in Assurance to gain hands-on experience with financial statement audits and client support initiatives. You will learn PwC methodologies, observe audit processes, and develop your personal brand while building commercial awareness.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and contribute to project goals in a learning-focused environment, with opportunities to progress toward CPA eligibility and exposure to diverse client engagements.