Audit Intern: GAAP/GAAS Skills & Data Insight

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Stamford is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support teams, apply PwC methodologies, and learn through observation and participation in the audit process.

You will work on diverse assignments, develop your personal brand, and build commercial awareness, with a focus on learning and contributing to project goals in a dynamic environment. The role includes travel up to 20% and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's in Accounting; CPA exam eligibility in intended state.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Entry-level intern with third or fourth year status.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and gain exposure to auditing methodologies.
• Review and verify financial documents to uphold transparency and compliance with accounting standards.
• Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends and support decision making.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain organized records.
• Learn and apply GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks.
• Collaborate with team to monitor and analyze financial trends and assess risk factors.
• Contribute to evaluating internal controls and identifying improvement areas.
• Use data analysis to support the audit process and improve financial reporting quality.
• Observe and learn from experienced auditors to understand audit practices and client interactions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Auditing processes

Client service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in Stamford is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support teams, apply PwC methodologies, and learn through observation and participation in the audit process.

You will work on diverse assignments, develop your personal brand, and build commercial awareness, with a focus on learning and contributing to project goals in a dynamic environment. The role includes travel up to 20% and growth opportunities.