Audit Intern: GAAP Basics & Data Insights

PwC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in the United States is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits and client support within our Assurance practice. You will learn PwC's auditing methodologies, perform basic tasks, analyze financial data, and observe seasoned auditors to build a solid foundation in GAAP, GAAS, internal controls and risk assessment.

The role values curiosity, initiative and teamwork as you contribute to multiple assignments and develop essential skills for your future

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• GPA minimum of 3.0 overall.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the intended state of employment.

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

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Audit support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA eligibility

Job description

PwC in the United States is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits and client support within our Assurance practice. You will learn PwC's auditing methodologies, perform basic tasks, analyze financial data, and observe seasoned auditors to build a solid foundation in GAAP, GAAS, internal controls and risk assessment.

The role values curiosity, initiative and teamwork as you contribute to multiple assignments and develop essential skills for your future