Audit Intern: Build GAAP Skills & Insightful Audits

PwC South Africa; San Francisco (CA); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC in San Francisco is seeking an Audit Intern to participate in financial statement audits and support client services. You will learn PwC’s methodologies, observe audit processes, and contribute to project goals in a collaborative environment.

You will develop an understanding of GAAP/GAAS, perform basic tasks, and gain exposure to regulatory requirements while building your professional brand and commercial awareness.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the intended state of employment before starting full-time.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and gain exposure to methodologies.
• Review and verify financial documents to uphold transparency and compliance with standards.
• Assist in analyzing financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decisions.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain organized records.
• Learn GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks and apply them to assignments.
• Collaborate with team members to monitor financial trends and assess risks.
• Contribute to evaluating internal controls and suggesting improvements.
• Use data analysis to support the audit process and improve reporting quality.
• Observe experienced auditors to build foundational audit and client interaction skills.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Audit processes

Data analysis

CPA eligibility

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

GPA 3.0

Tools

GAAS

Job description

PwC in San Francisco is seeking an Audit Intern to participate in financial statement audits and support client services. You will learn PwC’s methodologies, observe audit processes, and contribute to project goals in a collaborative environment.

You will develop an understanding of GAAP/GAAS, perform basic tasks, and gain exposure to regulatory requirements while building your professional brand and commercial awareness.