Audit Intern — Hands-on GAAP & Data Analysis

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC's Assurance practice in Florham Park, NJ is seeking an Audit Intern to join a dynamic learning environment focused on financial statement audits and client support. You will observe and participate in audit processes, apply PwC methodologies, and develop professional judgment under guidance.

You will assist teams with basic tasks, analyze financial data, document procedures, and learn GAAP and GAAS while building your commercial awareness.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's in Accounting with minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam in the intended state of employment.
• Typically a third-year of a four-year program or fourth year of a five-year program at 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 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

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

GPA 3.0 minimum

CPA eligibility to sit for CPA exam

Job description

PwC's Assurance practice in Florham Park, NJ is seeking an Audit Intern to join a dynamic learning environment focused on financial statement audits and client support. You will observe and participate in audit processes, apply PwC methodologies, and develop professional judgment under guidance.

You will assist teams with basic tasks, analyze financial data, document procedures, and learn GAAP and GAAS while building your commercial awareness.