FAQs
What is the role of the Audit Centre of Excellence (CoE) internship?
The internship involves working with teams that provide innovative audit solutions, focusing on complex audit areas such as Pensions Assets and Liabilities, Share-Based Payments, and Audit of Tax.
What can I expect to learn during the internship?
Interns will gain specialist knowledge, receive on-the-job training, and engage in discussions with Finance Directors, enhancing their understanding of pensions reporting and financial statements.
Who can apply for this internship?
You must be in your penultimate year of an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, or in your final year with a confirmed one-year postgraduate place, and on track to pass an undergraduate degree in any subject.
How does the internship fit into career development at PwC?
The internship serves as a pathway to launch your career, with the potential to join Graduate Programmes based on performance, and offers opportunities to work within the Audit practice or deepen your expertise within the CoE.
When do I have to complete the online test after submitting my application?
You will have seven days to complete the online test, which is the first stage of the recruitment process.
Will I have job security after my internship?
Graduate offers may be extended to interns based on performance, and if made, these offers will be in the same office and business area where the internship was completed.
How can I ensure my application is considered?
It is recommended to apply promptly, as applications may close early if there is a high volume of interest.
Is work experience necessary for this internship?
Previous work experience is not specifically required, but having strong academic grades and a proactive approach to learning is essential.
Do you provide any support for obtaining professional qualifications?
Yes, PwC offers a quality training programme and the opportunity to gain your Chartered Accountancy qualification during your tenure.
What is the work location for this internship?
The internship will be located in Newcastle at PwC's Centre of Excellence.