Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS, & Data Insights

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in the United States is seeking an Audit Intern in its Assurance practice in the New York area. You will contribute to financial statement audits while supporting client needs and learning PwC methodologies.

You will observe, apply GAAP/GAAS concepts, perform basic tasks, and develop commercial awareness. This internship emphasizes curiosity, initiative, and collaboration within a team setting.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the intended state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and exposure to auditing methodologies.
• Review and verify financial documents to uphold transparency and compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist in analyzing financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain organized records.
• Learn and apply GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to monitor financial trends and assess risk factors.
• Contribute to evaluating internal controls and identifying areas for improvement.
• Use data analysis to support the audit process and improve reporting quality.
• Observe and learn from experienced auditors to build foundational audit skills and client interaction.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Auditing methodologies

Financial statement audits

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in the United States is seeking an Audit Intern in its Assurance practice in the New York area. You will contribute to financial statement audits while supporting client needs and learning PwC methodologies.

You will observe, apply GAAP/GAAS concepts, perform basic tasks, and develop commercial awareness. This internship emphasizes curiosity, initiative, and collaboration within a team setting.