Audit Intern: Learn GAAP/GAAS & Data-Driven Audits

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Detroit offers an Audit Intern opportunity within Assurance, providing exposure to financial statement audits and client support. You will assist with basic tasks, learn PwC methodologies, and observe professional work environments to build foundational audit skills.

As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience, develop personal brand and commercial awareness, and contribute to diverse assignments with growth opportunities. Travel up to 20% is expected.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• At least a 3.0 overall GPA
• Before starting full-time at PwC, meet the educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your state of employment

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and gain exposure to auditing methodologies
• Participate in the review and verification of financial documents to uphold transparency and compliance with accounting standards
• Assist in the analysis and interpretation of financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making
• Engage in the documentation of audit processes and findings to maintain organized and consistent records
• Learn and apply GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks
• Collaborate with team members to monitor and analyze financial trends and assess risk factors
• Contribute to the evaluation of internal controls and identifying areas for improvement
• Utilize data analysis skills to support the audit process and enhance the quality of financial reporting
• Observe and learn from experienced auditors to develop a foundational understanding of audit practices and client interactions

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Audit methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in Detroit offers an Audit Intern opportunity within Assurance, providing exposure to financial statement audits and client support. You will assist with basic tasks, learn PwC methodologies, and observe professional work environments to build foundational audit skills.

As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience, develop personal brand and commercial awareness, and contribute to diverse assignments with growth opportunities. Travel up to 20% is expected.