Audit Intern: Learn GAAP/GAAS & Analyze for Impact

PwC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Nashville is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits and support client initiatives within PwC's Assurance practice. You will observe and participate in audit processes, strengthening your understanding of financial reporting and decision‑making.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and learn PwC methodologies while developing your personal brand and commercial awareness.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• At least a 3.0 overall GPA.
• Before starting full‑time at PwC, meet the educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment.
• Client service intern positions are considered entry‑level roles; typically third year of a four‑year degree 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 and interpretation skills for financial trends.
• Observing and learning from experienced auditors to develop a foundational understanding of audit practices and client interactions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Auditing methodologies

CPA exam eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC Nashville is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits and support client initiatives within PwC's Assurance practice. You will observe and participate in audit processes, strengthening your understanding of financial reporting and decision‑making.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and learn PwC methodologies while developing your personal brand and commercial awareness.