Audit Intern: GAAP/GAAS Foundations & Data Insights

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PricewaterhouseCoopers is offering an Audit Intern role in the Assurance practice. The position provides exposure to financial statement audits, client support, and a learning environment to apply PwC methodologies and develop auditing skills.

You will assist in basic tasks, conduct research, and observe professional work environments while building your personal brand and commercial awareness for a future career in audit and assurance.

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 the educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment.
• Client service intern positions are considered entry-level roles. Candidates are typically in their third year of a four-year degree program or fourth year of a five-year program at the 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 and consistent records.
• Learning and applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (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

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PricewaterhouseCoopers is offering an Audit Intern role in the Assurance practice. The position provides exposure to financial statement audits, client support, and a learning environment to apply PwC methodologies and develop auditing skills.

You will assist in basic tasks, conduct research, and observe professional work environments while building your personal brand and commercial awareness for a future career in audit and assurance.