Line of Service
Assurance
Industry/Sector
FS X-Sector
Specialism
Assurance
Management Level
Intern/Trainee
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.
Our Financial Services Assurance Practice works with organisations to strengthen trust and transparency by building, maintaining and providing trust over financial reporting in a fast changing, technology-driven world. As Asia’s top financial services practice, our audit approach is at the leading edge of best practice. We draw upon our extensive industry knowledge for our clients including top blue chip companies in the asset management, banking, capital markets, and insurance sectors. We provide our clients with insights, empowered by leading technologies, into marketplace developments and global opportunities.
Internship Period: December 2026 to August 2027
You will be involved in assisting the team with assignments on our Financial Services clients, including:
Audit
Reviewing financial statements.
Simple external audit procedures.
Conduct financial audits and examine records for accuracy.
Review and assess clients’ internal controls and systems.
Plan and execute audit engagements with team members.
Prepare and present audit reports and documentation.
Identify areas for operational and financial improvement.
Communicate with clients to gather information and resolve issues.
Digital Innovation Garage (DIG)
Digital solutions:
Support senior team members in gathering business requirements, data requirements, data analysis, and testing for data strategy, data roadmap, and data solution implementation projects.
Support technology and data solution assessments to provide point-of-view and recommendations.
Utilize your academic and/or internship-based exposure to work on digital solution building projects involving the below technical areas:
Strong in at least one of the programming languages (Python / R / SQL)
Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel (VBA is a strong plus)
Automation tools such as ABBYY, UiPath, Power automate/Power apps
Exposure to generative AI, large language models, prompt design, and AI-assisted solution development is a strong advantage
Interest in building AI-enabled applications, automating workflows, and applying AI tools to solve business and audit-related problems
Audit innovation and data analytics:
Design and development of data cleansing routines utilizing typical data quality functions involving standardization, transformation, rationalization, linking and matching that leverages knowledge within data, master data, metadata and technology management.
Deployment of global tools across the Financial Services Assurance practice
Helping audit teams and clients to identify and extract required data from complex IT systems
Work with audit teams to efficiently deliver standard and high-quality data analysis
Analyse complex data including bespoke analysis
Utilize your academic and/or internship-based exposure to work on assignments involving the below technical areas:
Working with relational databases and writing SQL queries
Techniques of predictive analytics, web scraping and Natural Language Processing using Python/R
Using analytical and visualisation software such as Alteryx, Power BI and Tableau to access, transform, integrate, analyse and visualise client data to help solve real problems and provide real business insights through identification of anomalies and unusual patterns and trends in data
Explore and support use cases involving generative AI, machine learning, and AI model development to enhance audit quality, efficiency, and insight generation
Requirements:
Bachelor of Accountancy in Sustainability Management and Analytics students participating in the Work-Study Degree Programme from Nanyang Technological University
Keen to develop themselves in the profession
Highly motivated, enthusiastic, confident, and creative
Have a good co-curricular activities record
Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
Service-oriented and committed to teamwork and excellence
Students with exposure or strong interest in generative AI, AI development, data analytics, and automation tools will be highly valued
Note:
Kindly upload both your resume and degree/audit certs(if any) or transcript in PDF format under the Resume attachment upload
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:
Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Policies, Active Listening, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Client Management, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Complying With Regulations, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Financial Audit, Financial Disclosure Report {+ 19 more}
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Government Clearance Required?
No
Job Posting End Date