Audit Intern: Hands-On GAAP/GAAS Experience

PwC; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Maryland is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and contribute to client support initiatives while observing professional work environments.

This role emphasizes a learning mindset, asking questions, and applying GAAP and GAAS concepts as you analyze financial data, document audit findings, and collaborate with team members to assess controls.

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 and typically involve being in the third year of study or fourth year of a five-year program

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

Auditing methodologies

GAAP

GAAS

Data analysis

CPA exam eligibility

Client service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

GPA 3.0

Job description

PwC in Maryland is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and contribute to client support initiatives while observing professional work environments.

This role emphasizes a learning mindset, asking questions, and applying GAAP and GAAS concepts as you analyze financial data, document audit findings, and collaborate with team members to assess controls.