Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Data Insights

PwC South Africa; Miami (FL); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn GAAP/GAAS, and develop your financial reporting and client service skills in a collaborative environment.

This role emphasizes a learning mindset, initiative, and contributes to project goals. Travel up to 20% and the opportunity to progress toward CPA eligibility.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• At least a 3.0 overall GPA.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment.
• Client service intern roles are entry-level; typically in your 3rd year or 4th year of a 4+ year program.

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 to support the audit process and enhance financial reporting.
• Observing and learning from experienced auditors to develop a foundational understanding of audit practices and client interactions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Audit support

Client service

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn GAAP/GAAS, and develop your financial reporting and client service skills in a collaborative environment.

This role emphasizes a learning mindset, initiative, and contributes to project goals. Travel up to 20% and the opportunity to progress toward CPA eligibility.