Audit Intern: Learn GAAP & Support Financial Audits

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in the United States is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and observe the audit process in a learning-focused environment.

This internship emphasizes developing professional skills, GAAP/GAAS knowledge, and client interaction. Travel up to 20% and compensation details are provided, with entry-level alignment and CPA eligibility guidance.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam in intended state of employment.
• Client service intern positions are entry-level; typically third year/fourth year of degree.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in financial statement audits and learn auditing methodologies.
• Review and verify financial documents for transparency and compliance with standards.
• Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends and provide insights.
• Document audit processes and findings to keep records organized.
• Learn GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks and apply them as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to monitor financial trends and assess risks.
• Assist in evaluating internal controls and identifying areas for improvement.
• Use data analysis to support the audit process and improve reporting quality.
• Observe experienced auditors to understand client interactions and best practices.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Team collaboration

AI utilization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in the United States is seeking an Audit Intern to gain exposure to financial statement audits within our Assurance practice. You will support audit teams, learn PwC methodologies, and observe the audit process in a learning-focused environment.

This internship emphasizes developing professional skills, GAAP/GAAS knowledge, and client interaction. Travel up to 20% and compensation details are provided, with entry-level alignment and CPA eligibility guidance.