Audit Intern: Learn GAAP, GAAS & Financial Analysis

PwC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Seattle is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits and client support within our Assurance practice. You will learn PwC methodologies, contribute to audit tasks, and develop a foundational understanding of audit processes and professional interactions.

You’ll support teams on varied assignments, aiming to build commercial awareness and a strong technical base for a future career in audit and assurance.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam in your intended state of employment.
• Entry-level client service intern role; typically in 3rd year of a 4-year program or 4th year of a 5-year program.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and gain exposure to auditing methodologies.
• Review and verify financial documents to uphold transparency and compliance with accounting standards.
• Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain organized records.
• Apply GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks.
• Collaborate to monitor financial trends and assess risk factors.
• Contribute to evaluating internal controls and identifying improvement areas.
• Utilize data analysis to support the audit process and enhance reporting quality.
• Learn from experienced auditors to understand audit practices and client interactions.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Audit methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in Seattle is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits and client support within our Assurance practice. You will learn PwC methodologies, contribute to audit tasks, and develop a foundational understanding of audit processes and professional interactions.

You’ll support teams on varied assignments, aiming to build commercial awareness and a strong technical base for a future career in audit and assurance.