Audit Intern: Japanese Markets & GAAP Insights

PwC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

PwC in San Francisco is seeking an Audit Japanese Business Network Intern to support teams in delivering financial statement audits, learning PwC methodologies, and contributing to transparent financial reporting. You will work closely with experienced auditors, performing basic tasks and research while observing projects.

This internship emphasizes learning, taking ownership of development, and building a personal brand with exposure to GAAP, GAAS, and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum GPA 3.0 overall.
• Fluent in Japanese and English (read, write, speak).
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam in intended state before starting full-time employment at PwC.
• Internship applications typically from 3rd year of a 4-year program or 4th year of a 5-year program.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits for Japanese business clients.
• Review and verify financial documents for accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist in applying GAAP and GAAS during audit processes.
• Analyze data to identify financial trends and insights.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain transparency and integrity.
• Collaborate with team members to address issues and manage risks identified during audits.
• Observe and learn PwC methodologies and practices from experienced auditors.
• Support preparation and presentation of financial reports using accounting skills.
• Apply auditing methodologies to improve quality and efficiency of engagements.
• Develop understanding of internal controls and their role in safeguarding information.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in San Francisco is seeking an Audit Japanese Business Network Intern to support teams in delivering financial statement audits, learning PwC methodologies, and contributing to transparent financial reporting. You will work closely with experienced auditors, performing basic tasks and research while observing projects.

This internship emphasizes learning, taking ownership of development, and building a personal brand with exposure to GAAP, GAAS, and internal controls.