Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Data Analysis

PwC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Boston seeks an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits and client support activities within the Assurance practice. You will assist in applying PwC methodologies, observe auditors, and contribute to project goals with a learning mindset.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and develop commercial awareness while building a foundation for a career in audit and assurance through active collaboration and real-world experience.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the intended state of employment.
• Internship role suitable for students in their junior year or higher.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in financial statement audits and apply auditing methodologies.
• Review and verify financial documents to ensure transparency and compliance.
• Analyze 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 and apply them to assignments.
• Collaborate with team members to monitor financial trends and assess risks.
• Support evaluation of internal controls and identify improvement areas.
• Utilize data analysis to enhance the quality of financial reporting.
• Observe experienced auditors and build foundation for client interactions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

PwC in Boston seeks an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits and client support activities within the Assurance practice. You will assist in applying PwC methodologies, observe auditors, and contribute to project goals with a learning mindset.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and develop commercial awareness while building a foundation for a career in audit and assurance through active collaboration and real-world experience.