Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Data-Driven Auditing

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in the United States is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and observe professional work environments while contributing to project goals.

This learning-focused role emphasizes initiative and a solid educational foundation in accounting, with GAAP/GAAS concepts and client-facing interactions shaping your early career in audit and assurance.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Eligibility to sit for CPA exam in intended state.
• Typically in third year of undergrad or fourth year of five-year program.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in financial statement audits.
• Review and verify financial documents for compliance with accounting standards.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain organized records.
• Learn GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks.
• Collaborate with team to monitor financial trends and assess risk.
• Evaluate internal controls and identify areas for improvement.
• Apply data analysis to support the audit process and reporting.
• Observe experienced auditors and client interactions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in the United States is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and observe professional work environments while contributing to project goals.

This learning-focused role emphasizes initiative and a solid educational foundation in accounting, with GAAP/GAAS concepts and client-facing interactions shaping your early career in audit and assurance.