Audit Intern (Summer 2028): GAAP, Data & Insights

PwC; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC’s Audit Internship in New Jersey offers exposure to financial statement audits and client support within the Assurance practice. You will learn PwC methodologies, assist with GAAP/GAAS tasks, and contribute to documentation and analysis while developing a professional mindset.

The program emphasizes learning, initiative, and building commercial awareness, with a path toward CPA eligibility and future career growth in audit and assurance.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam in the state of employment before starting full-time.
• Internship role open to third-year or fourth-year students.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams in conducting financial statement audits and learn auditing methodologies.
• Participate in review and verification of financial documents to ensure transparency and compliance.
• Assist in analysis and interpretation of financial data to identify trends and provide insights.
• Document audit processes and findings to maintain organized records.
• Learn GAAP and GAAS in audit tasks and apply them under supervision.
• Collaborate with team members to monitor financial trends and assess risks.
• Contribute to evaluation of internal controls and identify improvement areas.
• Utilize data analysis skills to support the audit process and improve reporting quality.
• Observe experienced auditors to build foundational audit and client interaction skills.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Data analysis

Audit methodologies

Financial reporting standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA eligibility (state requirements)

Job description

PwC’s Audit Internship in New Jersey offers exposure to financial statement audits and client support within the Assurance practice. You will learn PwC methodologies, assist with GAAP/GAAS tasks, and contribute to documentation and analysis while developing a professional mindset.

The program emphasizes learning, initiative, and building commercial awareness, with a path toward CPA eligibility and future career growth in audit and assurance.