Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, Data & Audit Process

PwC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern in the United States District of Columbia, offering exposure to financial statement audits and client support within the Assurance practice. You will learn PwC's audit methodologies, gain practical experience, and develop professional skills in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes taking initiative, asking questions, and building commercial awareness while contributing to multiple assignments that span different client situations and industries.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Eligibility to sit for the CPA exam in the intended state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and gain exposure to auditing methodologies.
• Participate in review and verification of financial documents to uphold transparency and compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist in analysis and interpretation of financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain organized records.
• Learn and apply GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to monitor and analyze financial trends and assess risk factors.
• Contribute to evaluation of internal controls and areas for improvement.
• Utilize data analysis to support the audit process and improve financial reporting quality.
• Observe and learn from experienced auditors to build foundational audit and client interaction skills.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Audit methodologies

Financial statement analysis

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern in the United States District of Columbia, offering exposure to financial statement audits and client support within the Assurance practice. You will learn PwC's audit methodologies, gain practical experience, and develop professional skills in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes taking initiative, asking questions, and building commercial awareness while contributing to multiple assignments that span different client situations and industries.