Audit Intern: CPA-Ready Path in Assurance

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 83,813,000 - 137,540,000; Full time

Job summary

PricewaterhouseCoopers in Phoenix is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on experience in financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and observe the end-to-end audit process while developing professional work habits.

Applicants should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting with a minimum GPA of 3.0, be on track for CPA eligibility, and demonstrate a collaborative mindset. Travel up to 20% may be required.

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 third year of a four-year degree or fourth year of a five-year program at time of application.

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 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

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA eligibility (CPA exam eligibility)

GPA 3.0

Job description

PricewaterhouseCoopers in Phoenix is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on experience in financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and observe the end-to-end audit process while developing professional work habits.

Applicants should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting with a minimum GPA of 3.0, be on track for CPA eligibility, and demonstrate a collaborative mindset. Travel up to 20% may be required.