Career Start in Audit – Insurance – Autumn 2027

Key facts

What you bring

• You are nearing the completion of your degree or already hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in economics, (business) informatics, STEM, or a comparable field of study.
• You want to build your knowledge in accounting, financial reporting, auditing, and the regulatory foundations of the financial sector.
• You work meticulously, analyze financial data, and want to learn how to assess complex matters in a structured way.
• You communicate clearly, actively contribute to the team, and enjoy working with clients and international colleagues.
• You are eager to learn, open to digital working methods, and ready to take on responsibility.
• Excellent German and English language skills round off your profile.

Your tasks

• Audit financial statements: Audit consolidated and annual financial statements, balance sheets, income statements, and internal controls, thereby creating trust in financial reporting.
• Analyze financial institutions: Analyze financial data and business processes, identify audit risks, and develop an understanding of the economic contexts behind the numbers.
• Understand regulation: Learn how regulatory requirements shape the business activities, auditing, and reporting of banks, insurance companies, and asset managers.
• Use data purposefully: Apply data analysis, digital audit methods, and AI-supported tools to identify anomalies and prepare audit actions on a well-founded basis.
• Assess reports: Depending on the mandate, participate in regulatory audits or the auditing of sustainability information and document your findings in a comprehensible manner.
• Build relationships: Work with experienced colleagues and contacts at banks, insurance companies, and asset managers, right up to CFOs, and build your professional network.

What they offer

• At PwC, you’re not just starting your first job. You are learning a recognized profession, working with clients early on, and gaining insights into the financial sector and different management levels.
• At the same time, you will be supported on your path to becoming a qualified auditor (dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer:in).
• Paid study days, self-study, and exams are combined with your practical work.

About the role

Numbers tell stories, and we help make them credible and trustworthy. Together, we audit the consolidated and annual financial statements of national and international companies and gain unique insights into their business models, strategies, and future plans. It’s about more than just balance sheets and financial information: through our work, we create trust, promote transparency, and make an important contribution to a strong economy. From the very beginning, you are part of the team, work on exciting client mandates, and grow step by step with the support of experienced colleagues into your future role as a qualified auditor (dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer:in).

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