Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Analytics

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in New York is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits and support client initiatives within the Assurance practice. You will learn PwC methodologies, work on basic tasks, and observe professional audit environments to build foundational skills for a career in audit and assurance.

The role emphasizes learning mindset, initiative, and collaboration across teams, with responsibilities spanning documentation, data analysis, and assisting in internal controls

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher required.
• Before starting full-time at PwC, eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your state of employment.
• Client service intern roles are entry-level, usually third or fourth year of study.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and learn auditing methodologies.
• Assist in review and verification of financial documents for transparency and compliance with standards.
• Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain organized records.
• Learn GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to monitor financial trends and assess risk factors.
• Contribute to evaluating internal controls and identifying improvement areas.
• Utilize data analysis to support the audit process and improve financial reporting quality.
• Observe and learn from experienced auditors to understand client interactions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Auditing methodologies

Data analysis

Client service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in New York is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits and support client initiatives within the Assurance practice. You will learn PwC methodologies, work on basic tasks, and observe professional audit environments to build foundational skills for a career in audit and assurance.

The role emphasizes learning mindset, initiative, and collaboration across teams, with responsibilities spanning documentation, data analysis, and assisting in internal controls