Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Data Analysis

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

Job summary

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern in the United States, New York area, designed to provide hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, perform basic tasks, and learn PwC methodologies while developing professional skills and client engagement capabilities.

The program emphasizes a learning mindset, initiative, and the opportunity to build commercial awareness.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Eligibility to sit for CPA exam in intended state before starting full-time.
• Typically third year of a four-year program or fourth year of a five-year program at the time of application.

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 Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (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

GAAS knowledge

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Job description

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern in the United States, New York area, designed to provide hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, perform basic tasks, and learn PwC methodologies while developing professional skills and client engagement capabilities.

The program emphasizes a learning mindset, initiative, and the opportunity to build commercial awareness.