Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Data Insights

PwC South Africa; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; Confidential; Part time

Job summary

PwC's Audit Internship within the Assurance practice offers a hands-on learning environment where you contribute to client support initiatives and observe the audit process, gaining exposure to GAAP, GAAS, and financial reporting fundamentals.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and work with experienced auditors to build your professional skills, with travel up to 20% and a clear path toward CPA eligibility after completing the education requirements.

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 educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment
• Client service intern positions are considered entry-level roles. Candidates are typically in their third year of a four-year degree 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 GAAP and 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

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC's Audit Internship within the Assurance practice offers a hands-on learning environment where you contribute to client support initiatives and observe the audit process, gaining exposure to GAAP, GAAS, and financial reporting fundamentals.

You will perform basic tasks, conduct research, and work with experienced auditors to build your professional skills, with travel up to 20% and a clear path toward CPA eligibility after completing the education requirements.