Audit Intern: Dive into GAAP, GAAS & Financial Insights

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PricewaterhouseCoopers is seeking an Audit Intern in the United States. You will gain exposure to financial statement audits within the Assurance practice and support client services initiatives.

As an Intern, you will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and observe PwC methodologies. This role emphasizes learning, initiative, and contributing to project goals while developing your personal brand and commercial awareness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment
• Client service intern positions are entry-level; typically in your 3rd year of a 4-year degree or 4th year of a 5-year program

Responsibilities

• Supporting audit teams in conducting financial statement audits.
• 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

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Audit methodologies

Data analysis

Internal controls

Financial reporting standards

AI for efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PricewaterhouseCoopers is seeking an Audit Intern in the United States. You will gain exposure to financial statement audits within the Assurance practice and support client services initiatives.

As an Intern, you will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and observe PwC methodologies. This role emphasizes learning, initiative, and contributing to project goals while developing your personal brand and commercial awareness.