Audit Intern — Learn GAAP/GAAS, Analyze & Grow

PwC South Africa; Melville (NY); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern in New York to gain exposure to financial statement audits, support client engagements, and learn PwC's audit methodologies. You will assist teams by performing basic tasks, conducting research, and observing seasoned auditors, while developing a solid foundation in GAAP, GAAS, and assurance practices for your future career.

As an intern, you will work under supervision, contribute to documentation, analyze financial data for trends, and gain experience with

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting (required).
• At least a 3.0 overall GPA (required).
• Before starting full-time, meet educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam in your state.
• Client service intern positions 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 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 records.
• Learning and applying GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks.
• Collaborating with team members to monitor and analyze financial trends and assess risk.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Auditing methodologies

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern in New York to gain exposure to financial statement audits, support client engagements, and learn PwC's audit methodologies. You will assist teams by performing basic tasks, conducting research, and observing seasoned auditors, while developing a solid foundation in GAAP, GAAS, and assurance practices for your future career.

As an intern, you will work under supervision, contribute to documentation, analyze financial data for trends, and gain experience with