Audit Intern: Learn GAAP & Auditing in Action

PwC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC is offering an Audit Intern role in the Assurance practice in the United States. You will support audit teams, engage with GAAP/GAAS processes, and learn PwC methodologies while developing commercial awareness and a professional brand.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's in Accounting with a 3.0+ GPA and are on track to sit the CPA exam in their intended state. This entry-level internship emphasizes initiative and teamwork within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your state of employment
• Intern position typically for 3rd year of a 4-year degree or 4th year of a 5-year program

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in financial statement audits and apply auditing methodologies
• Review and verify financial documents for transparency and compliance with standards
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making
• Document audit processes and findings for organized records
• Learn GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks
• Collaborate with team to monitor financial trends and assess risks
• Assist internal controls evaluation and identify improvement areas
• Use data analysis to enhance quality of financial reporting
• Observe experienced auditors to learn audit practices and client interactions

Skills

GAAP

GAAS

Data analysis

Audit methodologies

Education

Accounting bachelor's degree

Job description

PwC is offering an Audit Intern role in the Assurance practice in the United States. You will support audit teams, engage with GAAP/GAAS processes, and learn PwC methodologies while developing commercial awareness and a professional brand.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's in Accounting with a 3.0+ GPA and are on track to sit the CPA exam in their intended state. This entry-level internship emphasizes initiative and teamwork within a collaborative environment.