Audit Intern: Launch Your Assurance & Auditing Career

PwC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Portland is seeking an Audit Intern to engage in financial statement audits and learn PwC's methodologies within the Assurance practice. You will support teams by performing basic tasks and conducting research while observing seasoned professionals.

This internship emphasizes developing skills in auditing, financial reporting, and client service, with opportunities to work closely with clients, understand controls, and prepare for CPA eligibility.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 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 to uphold transparency and compliance
• Participating in the review and verification of financial documents to confirm accuracy and adherence to regulations
• Applying auditing methodologies to assist in the evaluation of financial information
• Observing and learning from experienced auditors to gain insights into audit processes and practices
• Engaging in basic tasks and research to contribute to the team's success
• Assisting in the application of accounting and financial reporting standards during audits
• Collaborating with team members to enhance understanding of client management and relationship development
• Developing a foundational understanding of internal controls and their role in financial audits
• Utilizing active listening skills to effectively gather and interpret information during audit engagements

Skills

Active listening

Client service

Research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in Portland is seeking an Audit Intern to engage in financial statement audits and learn PwC's methodologies within the Assurance practice. You will support teams by performing basic tasks and conducting research while observing seasoned professionals.

This internship emphasizes developing skills in auditing, financial reporting, and client service, with opportunities to work closely with clients, understand controls, and prepare for CPA eligibility.