Audit Intern: Learn GAAP/GAAS & Data Insights

PwC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

PwC in Atlanta is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on experience in financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and observe professional work environments to build a solid foundation in audit and assurance.

This internship emphasizes a learning mindset, collaboration with colleagues, and the application of GAAP/GAAS. You will work on diverse assignments, develop commercial awareness, and prepare for CPA eligibility,

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• CPA eligibility in state of employment before starting full-time.
• Entry-level client service internship, typically junior year.

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

Auditing concepts

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in Atlanta is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on experience in financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and observe professional work environments to build a solid foundation in audit and assurance.

This internship emphasizes a learning mindset, collaboration with colleagues, and the application of GAAP/GAAS. You will work on diverse assignments, develop commercial awareness, and prepare for CPA eligibility,