PricewaterhouseCoopers
Type of Positions
Full-Time Entry Level
Internship
Positions Available
National Tax Intern Winter/Spring 2012
Dallas Assurance Intern Winter/Spring 2012
Dallas Tax Intern Winter/Spring 2012
Dallas Internal Audit Intern Winter/Spring
2012
National Assurance Intern Winter/Spring 2012
Dallas Advisory PSI Security Tech Associate Summer 2011
Degrees Sought
Bachelor's
Master's
Majors or Schools
Accounting
Finance
Financial Consulting
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Position Descriptions
National
Tax Intern Winter/Spring 2012
As a Tax professional, no two days are the same. The challenges you will
face will change continually, and the solutions you devise will be critical to
the success of the business. In order to succeed, you need to be creative and
analytical; dynamic and collaborative; a strategic thinker and possess a
consistent passion to learn. This is Tax at PricewaterhouseCoopers. And we
invite you to become a part of it.
Job Duties
Play a role as an intern in PwC's core tax practice, as they provide services to
clients.
Participate in select phases of tax compliance engagements.
Participate in select projects; demonstrate creative thinking and individual
initiative.
Contribute to collaborative teamwork, through working effectively as a team
member: understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive
working environment by building solid relationships with team members;
proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback.
Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential
conflicts to a supervisor.
Job Requirements
A desire to pursue a career in Tax.
Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management through
both written and verbal communications.
Demonstrated self-motivation and has a desire to take responsibility for
personal growth and career development.
Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting or a Masters of Accountancy or Taxation
with a commitment to satisfy the required minimum number of hours for CPA
licensure per respective state regulations.
Dallas Assurance Intern Winter/Spring 2012
PricewaterhouseCoopers' Core Assurance group organizes around industries to
share the latest research and points of view on emerging industry trends,
develop industry-specific performance benchmarks based upon global best
practices, and share methodologies and approaches in complex areas such as
financial instruments and tax provisioning. In addition, our network is
available to collaborate on accounting or technical issues unique to a
particular industry, especially when interpretive guidance is needed.
Members of our core assurance group provide independent assurance to clients on
the financial performance of their businesses and the internal controls that
govern their financial information. Our audit teams ask the tough questions and
tackle the tough issues to produce financial statements that investors and the
investing community can trust. Services provided include our core financial
statement and internal control audits; plan audits; business and performance
reporting; and social, environmental and other compliance reviews.
Job Duties
Play a role as an intern in PwC's core audit services provided to clients.
Participate in select phases of a financial statement audit.
Participate in select projects; demonstrating creative thinking and individual
initiative.
Cultivate teamwork dynamics through working as a team member: understanding
personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working environment by
building solid relationships with team members; and proactively seeking
guidance, clarification and feedback.
Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential
conflicts to a supervisor.
Exercise professional skepticism in gathering, reviewing, and analyzing client
information.
Job Requirements
Interest in all aspects of auditing and a desire to pursue a career in public
accounting.
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and current accounting
policies and procedures.
Ability to demonstrate strong problem solving skills and the ability to
prioritize and handle multiple tasks.
Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management in both
written and verbal form.
Ability to self-motivate and take responsibility for personal growth and
development.
Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting or a commitment to satisfy all of the
minimum requirements for CPA licensure per respective state regulations.
Dallas
Tax Intern Winter/Spring 2012
As a Tax professional, no two days are the same. The challenges you will
face will change continually, and the solutions you devise will be critical to
the success of the business. In order to succeed, you need to be creative and
analytical; dynamic and collaborative; a strategic thinker and possess a
consistent passion to learn. This is Tax at PricewaterhouseCoopers. And we
invite you to become a part of it.
Job Duties
Play a role as an intern in PwC's core tax practice, as they provide services to
clients.
Participate in select phases of tax compliance engagements.
Participate in select projects; demonstrate creative thinking and individual
initiative.
Contribute to collaborative teamwork, through working effectively as a team
member: understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive
working environment by building solid relationships with team members;
proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback.
Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential
conflicts to a supervisor.
Job Requirements
A desire to pursue a career in Tax.
Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management through
both written and verbal communications.
Demonstrated self-motivation and has a desire to take responsibility for
personal growth and career development.
Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting or a Masters of Accountancy or Taxation
with a commitment to satisfy the required minimum number of hours for CPA
licensure per respective state regulations.
Dallas Internal Audit Intern Winter/Spring 2012
The PricewaterhouseCoopers Internal Audit Services function requires an
understanding of an organization's objectives, risks, risk management
priorities, regulatory environment, and the diverse needs of critical
stakeholders. Critical stakeholders may include a client's executive management,
board of directors, employees, and shareholders. Ultimately, these needs
determine the risk profile of the organization and the strategic focus,
organization, resources and practices required of its internal audit department.
Our Internal Audit Services (IAS) team provides a broad range of services to our
non-audit clients. Our IAS staff will be part of our overall Risk Assurance
practice and team closely with our Systems and Process Assurance staff. We can
assist organizations that require help improving the quality and effectiveness
of their internal audit processes in a number of ways. First, we can advise and
assist in the development of internal audit and risk management methodologies,
including assessing whether the internal audit function is delivering
effectively to stakeholders. Second, we can provide internal audit resourcing
solutions, including full outsourcing or complementing in-house functions with
specialist skills or geographical coverage. Third, we can support internal audit
functions with software to enhance and support their work. In addition, we can
develop training for internal auditors using our extensive market and industry
knowledge to create highly-tailored solutions.
IAS professionals will also have the opportunity to develop and apply audit
skills, working with our core attest practice. This allows our IAS staff to have
a well rounded understanding of the assurance practice and provides the
opportunity to have an even greater impact on our clients and on staff
development.
Qualifications: Job Duties
Play a role as an intern in PwC's Internal Audit practice assisting with the
development of risk assessments and audit plans for clients.
Participate in select phases of an internal audit.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: assisting
with the development of risk assessments and audit plans; assisting in the
execution of internal audit fieldwork or Sarbanes-Oxley.
Participate in select projects; demonstrate creative thinking and individual
initiative.
Cultivate teamwork dynamics through working as a team member: understand
personal and team roles; contribute to a positive working environment by
building solid relationships with team members; proactively seek guidance,
clarification and feedback.
Demonstrate flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; communicate
potential conflicts to a supervisor.
Interest in all aspects of internal auditing and a desire to pursue a career in
public accounting.
Ability to demonstrate strong problem solving skills and the ability to
prioritize and handle multiple tasks.
Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management in both
written and verbal form.
Ability to self-motivate and take responsibility for personal growth and
development.
Flexibility and desire to travel, as client assignments require
Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance or a commitment to satisfy
the minimum requirements for CPA licensure per respective state regulations.
National Assurance Intern Winter/Spring 2012
PricewaterhouseCoopers' Core Assurance group organizes around industries to
share the latest research and points of view on emerging industry trends,
develop industry-specific performance benchmarks based upon global best
practices, and share methodologies and approaches in complex areas such as
financial instruments and tax provisioning. In addition, our network is
available to collaborate on accounting or technical issues unique to a
particular industry, especially when interpretive guidance is needed.
Members of our core assurance group provide independent assurance to clients on
the financial performance of their businesses and the internal controls that
govern their financial information. Our audit teams ask the tough questions and
tackle the tough issues to produce financial statements that investors and the
investing community can trust. Services provided include our core financial
statement and internal control audits; plan audits; business and performance
reporting; and social, environmental and other compliance reviews.
Job Duties
Play a role as an intern in PwC's core audit services provided to clients.
Participate in select phases of a financial statement audit.
Participate in select projects; demonstrating creative thinking and individual
initiative.
Cultivate teamwork dynamics through working as a team member: understanding
personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working environment by
building solid relationships with team members; and proactively seeking
guidance, clarification and feedback.
Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential
conflicts to a supervisor.
Exercise professional skepticism in gathering, reviewing, and analyzing client
information.
Job Requirements
Interest in all aspects of auditing and a desire to pursue a career in public
accounting.
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and current accounting
policies and procedures.
Ability to demonstrate strong problem solving skills and the ability to
prioritize and handle multiple tasks.
Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management in both
written and verbal form.
Ability to self-motivate and take responsibility for personal growth and
development.
Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting or a commitment to satisfy all of the
minimum requirements for CPA licensure per respective state regulations.
Dallas Advisory
PSI Security Tech Associate Summer 2011
The Technology Team is a group of practitioners who possess skills and
knowledge related to five main capabilities and are capable of delivering
technology focused consulting and solutions across the enterprise.
1. Design & Implementation - This team is comprised of professionals with
knowledge and experience in implementing medium and large scale custom system
solutions; including: enterprise architecture, infrastructure operations,
software development, data warehousing and other implementation related
capabilities.
2. Forensics & Analysis - These professionals have knowledge and experience
solving client problems by focusing on extracting and analyzing large volumes of
structured and unstructured data. This capability analyzes data for forensic
(including e-discovery), assurance-related and performance improvement related
purposes.
3. Security - The security team has the knowledge and experience to help
companies define, align, develop and implement security and controls solutions
that mitigate risk by controlling logical access, applications and
infrastructure for logical and physical environments. Security capabilities
include: identity management, threat & vulnerability management, and security
strategy.
4. IT Strategy & Operations - This team has the knowledge and experience working
to improve the effectiveness of IT organizations, including: aligning IT with
the business, demand management, asset management, portfolio management, as well
as aspects of driving value in the CIO organization.
5. Business Applications - These professionals have primarily deep technical
knowledge and skills with respect to business applications combined with
functional skills to provide solutions to client issues related to systems and
performance improvement (e.g., SAP, Siebel, Oracle, Hyperion, MRP, etc. combined
with supply chain, etc.).
Job Duties
Play an integral role as a professional in PwC's technology consulting and
solutions provided to clients.
Participate in all phases of analyzing large and complex data sets, safeguarding
Information Assets, conducting penetration testing of client networks, providing
ERP (Oracle, SAP) services and building web-based and database applications.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Analyzing large and complex data sets
Safeguarding Information Assets, including Customer Information and Intellectual
Property
Delivering Forensic Technology and eDiscovery services
Providing enterprise architecture services
Conducting penetration testing of client networks
Providing ERP (Oracle, SAP) services
Improving the ROI of IT Investments
Building Web-based and database applications
Providing Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence services
Participate in a wide range of projects; consistently demonstrating creative
thinking and individual initiative.
Consistently demonstrate teamwork dynamics through working as a team member:
understand personal and team roles; contribute to a positive working environment
by building solid relationships with team members; proactively seek guidance,
clarification and feedback and provide guidance, clarification and feedback to
less experienced team members.
Identify and address client needs: build solid relationships with clients;
develop an awareness of Firm services; approach client in an organized and
knowledgeable manner; deliver clear requests for information; demonstrate
flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks.
Job Requirements
A solid understanding of and interest in areas of Technology consulting
including: Programming in SQL, Access, Oracle, Pearl, Java, C, C++, .NET and
HTML or XML; Windows 2002/2003, and/or Unix; Firewall, Networking, TCP/IP and
Operating Systems; Application development and design, portals, and/or packaged
Web applications; Knowledge of ERPs (SAP, Oracle).
Ability to help develop, align and implement security solutions and controls
that mitigate risk and vulnerabilities by controlling access, infrastructure,
networks and applications.
Experience demonstrating the ability to research and analyze pertinent client,
industry, and technical matters.
Experience demonstrating strong problem solving skills and the ability to
prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management in both
written and verbal form.
Ability to self-motivate and take responsibility for personal growth and
development.
Flexibility and desire to travel, as client assignments require.
Completed Bachelor degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or
Engineering.
Company Profile
The PricewaterhouseCoopers (www.pwc.com/us)
network of firms provides industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services
to build public trust and enhance value for its clients and their stakeholders.
More than 146,000 people in 150 countries across our network share their
thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical
advice. As part of this global network, employees of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
("PwC") have access to knowledge, training, and technical resources around the
world. At PwC, you will be part of a high-performance environment that promotes
learning, growth and development, and where your ideas, feedback, teamwork, and
collaboration are encouraged. Here at PwC, excellence is rewarded and
individuality is respected and valued. We offer a flexible career progression
model that allows for a variety of challenging opportunities to develop your
career. Inside our coaching culture, we provide mentoring and career development
programs, global opportunities, and current technology driven methodologies to
help you provide quality service to our clients. PricewaterhouseCoopers has been
recognized in several key areas - we have been included in Fortune magazine's
"100 Best Companies to Work for in America" for the past four years; named the
#1 company for training and development by Training magazine in 2008; recognized
by Working Mothers magazine as a Top 100 company for working mothers for 13
consecutive years; ranked among the Top 50 companies for diversity by
DiversityInc for four years (ranked 4th in 2008); named the #1 company for
internships and the #2 company to launch a career by Business Week in 2007;
named the #1 Ideal Employer in our Profession by Universum for the past 7 years;
and a winner of the prestigious Catalyst award in 2007 for the advancement of
women in the workplace. Your contributions at PwC are rewarded by a total
compensation package that includes competitive salaries and first-day benefits.
We believe your career should fit your life. Explore the many benefits of
joining this distinctive firm at
www.pwc.com/lookhere.
Company Location
Dallas, TX
Website
http://pwc.tv