Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, Data Analysis & Assurance

PwC South Africa; Fisher Park (NC); On-site; Confidential; Part time

Job summary

PwC is offering an Audit Intern/Trainee position in the Assurance practice. You will gain hands-on experience with financial statement audits, assist in reviewing documents, and learn PwC methodologies while building professional skills in a collaborative environment.

You will support teams with GAAP/GAAS concepts, perform basic tasks, and contribute to client-ready deliverables. Travel up to 20% is expected as you observe and participate in audits and internal controls across engagements.

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 educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment.

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

Data analysis

Audit support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC is offering an Audit Intern/Trainee position in the Assurance practice. You will gain hands-on experience with financial statement audits, assist in reviewing documents, and learn PwC methodologies while building professional skills in a collaborative environment.

You will support teams with GAAP/GAAS concepts, perform basic tasks, and contribute to client-ready deliverables. Travel up to 20% is expected as you observe and participate in audits and internal controls across engagements.