Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, Data Insights & Client Support

PwC; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Hartford, CT seeks an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits and client support within the Assurance practice. You will learn PwC methodologies, observe audit processes, and contribute to project goals while developing a professional brand and commercial awareness.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and collaborate with teams across engagement cycles, building a foundation for a future career in audit and assurance.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or completed Bachelor's in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the intended state of employment.
• Client service intern roles are entry-level; typically third year of a four-year program or fourth year of a five-year program.

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

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA exam eligibility

Job description

PwC in Hartford, CT seeks an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits and client support within the Assurance practice. You will learn PwC methodologies, observe audit processes, and contribute to project goals while developing a professional brand and commercial awareness.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and collaborate with teams across engagement cycles, building a foundation for a future career in audit and assurance.