Audit Intern: GAAP & Data-Driven Audit Learning

PwC South Africa; Kansas City (MO); On-site; Confidential; Part time

Job summary

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern in the United States to gain hands-on experience with financial statement audits and client support. The role sits within PwC's Assurance practice, offering exposure to independent assessments and regulatory compliance while you learn PwC methodologies and build a professional skillset.

You will perform basic audit tasks, observe seasoned professionals, and develop your personal brand and commercial awareness in a learning-forward environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
• Before starting full-time at PwC, meet the educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your 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

Auditing

Financial statement audits

CPA exam eligibility

Team collaboration

Communication skills

AI for efficiencies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

PwC methodologies

Job description

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern in the United States to gain hands-on experience with financial statement audits and client support. The role sits within PwC's Assurance practice, offering exposure to independent assessments and regulatory compliance while you learn PwC methodologies and build a professional skillset.

You will perform basic audit tasks, observe seasoned professionals, and develop your personal brand and commercial awareness in a learning-forward environment.