Assurance Intern – Audit

PwC

Intern in PwC Audit team, focusing on building trust in financial reporting. Gaining experience with high-profile organisations, developing technical and interpersonal skills.

Posted 7/19/2026internshipWellington • 🇳🇿 New ZealandEntry LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills while effectively communicating complex financial information. Proficient in collaborating with diverse teams and leveraging technology to enhance audit outcomes.

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Degree In AccountingNumerical SkillsAnalytical SkillsExcellent Communication SkillsInterest In Professional Qualification

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Hard Skills

Data AnalyticsFinancial Information AnalysisProblem-SolvingTechnical ExpertiseUnderstanding Of Business Operations

Soft Skills

Curious AttitudeProactive LearningOrganizational SkillsCollaborative ApproachRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Emerging AI-Enabled Technologies

Certifications & Qualifications

CA ANZCPACFA

Industry Keywords

AuditStakeholder EngagementCompliancePerformance ReportingHigh-Quality Audit Outcomes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

We're looking for Interns to join our Audit team in Pōneke /Wellington commencing in November 2026.
Our Audit team builds trust in how organisations report their performance.
You'll help deliver audits that give stakeholders clarity and confidence, combining technical expertise, open communication and leading technology.
It is work that goes beyond compliance, helping organisations make better decisions and grow with confidence.
PwC's Audit team works with some of New Zealand's highest-profile, most interesting and pioneering organisations.
You'll gain exposure to a wide range of industries and learn directly from Partners, Directors and Managers while building valuable technical, commercial, digital and interpersonal skills.
No two days are the same.
You'll work with clients and colleagues to understand complex financial information, solve problems and contribute to high-quality audit outcomes.
You'll be encouraged to ask questions, think independently, take ownership of your work and step into more responsibility as you grow.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A degree in Accounting, Commerce, Engineering, Computer Science, Psychology, Data Analytics, Management Studies, Mathematics, Science or another relevant discipline.
Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
An interest in understanding organisations, financial information and how businesses operate.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage with clients and colleagues.
A curious, proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
A collaborative approach and the ability to build strong relationships.
Comfort working with technology, data and emerging AI-enabled ways of working.
An interest in working towards a professional qualification such as CA ANZ, CPA or CFA.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Dress for your day: Embrace a dress code that adapts to your agenda.
Latest Technology and AI Tools: Work with cutting-edge technology and receive a laptop to help you succeed.
Professional Development: Access mentoring, coaching and learning programmes to develop your technical and human skills.
Exclusive Discounts: Personal travel, accommodation and retail discounts.
Social Club: Connect with colleagues through sport, culture, food and social events.
People Networks: Connect with diverse groups including Manukura , Pacific Village, Shine (LGBTQ+) and more.
PwC Foundation: Volunteer and give back to the community in meaningful ways.