Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Data Analysis

PwC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in San Francisco is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits and client support initiatives within our Assurance practice. You will observe audit processes and apply PwC methodologies while developing a professional work mindset.

You will support audit teams, review financial documents, analyze data to identify trends, document findings, and learn GAAP/GAAS. This entry-level role emphasizes growth, collaboration, and building your commercial awareness for a

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment.
• Entry-level client service internship, typically third year of a four-year program.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and learning auditing methodologies.
• Review and verify financial documents to uphold transparency and compliance with accounting standards.
• Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends and inform decisions.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain organized records.
• Apply GAAP/GAAS in audit tasks and support evaluation of internal controls.
• Collaborate with team members to monitor financial trends and assess risks.
• Assist in external audits and internal controls improvements.
• Use data analysis to enhance quality of financial reporting.
• Observe experienced auditors to develop foundational audit practices and client interactions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Audit methodologies

Client service mindset

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

GPA 3.0+

CPA eligibility to sit for exam

Job description

PwC in San Francisco is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits and client support initiatives within our Assurance practice. You will observe audit processes and apply PwC methodologies while developing a professional work mindset.

You will support audit teams, review financial documents, analyze data to identify trends, document findings, and learn GAAP/GAAS. This entry-level role emphasizes growth, collaboration, and building your commercial awareness for a