Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Data Insights

PricewaterhouseCoopers; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 83,813,000 - 137,540,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Audit Internship in the United States offers hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within the Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn GAAP/GAAS, and develop professional capabilities in a learning-focused environment.

Travel up to 20% may be required; compensation ranges from $29.25 to $48.00 per hour, depending on location, skills, and CPA eligibility. This entry-level role targets students in later years of an accounting degree.

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
• Client service intern positions are considered entry-level roles; candidates are typically in their third year of a four-year degree or fourth year of a five-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 and interpretation skills for financial trends
• Observing and learning from experienced auditors to develop a foundational understanding of audit practices and client interactions

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Client service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA eligibility in intended state

Job description

PwC Audit Internship in the United States offers hands-on exposure to financial statement audits within the Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn GAAP/GAAS, and develop professional capabilities in a learning-focused environment.

Travel up to 20% may be required; compensation ranges from $29.25 to $48.00 per hour, depending on location, skills, and CPA eligibility. This entry-level role targets students in later years of an accounting degree.