Audit Intern: GAAP Foundations & Data Insight

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); 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 experience in financial statement audits within the Assurance practice. You will support teams, learn PwC's methodologies, and observe professional work environments to build a foundation for your audit career.

You will develop skills in GAAP and GAAS, data analysis, and internal controls while embracing initiative, collaboration, and a learning mindset. Travel up to 20% is expected as you work with diverse clients.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Minimum 3.0 GPA typical for internship eligibility
• Clear pathway to CPA eligibility in intended state

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

Data analysis

GAAP knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Accounting degree

Job description

PwC in the United States is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on experience in financial statement audits within the Assurance practice. You will support teams, learn PwC's methodologies, and observe professional work environments to build a foundation for your audit career.

You will develop skills in GAAP and GAAS, data analysis, and internal controls while embracing initiative, collaboration, and a learning mindset. Travel up to 20% is expected as you work with diverse clients.