Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Data Insights

PwC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in New York is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support teams, review financial documents, and learn PwC methodologies while building a strong foundation in audit processes and client interactions.

This internship emphasizes a learning mindset, collaboration, and the development of commercial awareness, with guidance from experienced professionals to help you grow in the field of audit and assurance.

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 intended state of employment.
• Client service intern positions are considered entry-level roles.

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

Audit methodologies

Financial analysis

Client service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in New York is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support teams, review financial documents, and learn PwC methodologies while building a strong foundation in audit processes and client interactions.

This internship emphasizes a learning mindset, collaboration, and the development of commercial awareness, with guidance from experienced professionals to help you grow in the field of audit and assurance.