Deals - Capital Markets & Accounting Advisory Services Intern

PricewaterhouseCoopers • Rosemont, Illinois • Intern • $29.25–$48 / hour

Posted on Sat, Sep 5, 2026

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

CMAAS (Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services)

Management Level

Intern/Trainee

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

As a Deals - Capital Markets & Accounting Advisory Services (CMAAS) Intern, you will engage with clients to provide strategic advice and support in navigating complex accounting standards and financial transactions. Within our Advisory practice, you will be part of a dynamic team that guides clients towards sustainable growth and competitive advantage in today's market. As an Intern, you will focus on learning and gaining exposure to PwC's practices, supporting teams with basic tasks, and participating in projects that contribute to the team's success. You will have the chance to observe professional work environments and develop your personal brand.

In this role at PwC, you will be involved in providing guidance and insights to businesses operating in capital markets, helping them understand regulatory requirements and transaction readiness. You will be encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients. This is an opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment, where each assignment presents varying challenges and scope. Your contributions will help clients make informed decisions and maximize value in their business transactions.

Responsibilities

- Supporting teams in the execution of capital markets transactions and financial reporting
- Participating in the preparation of carve-out financial statements and merger accounting
- Assisting in the analysis of deal structures and organization restructuring efforts
- Engaging in project management tasks to streamline transaction advisory services
- Contributing to the preparation of regulatory reporting and revenue recognition documentation
- Learning and applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in financial accounting tasks
- Observing and assisting in the preparation for Initial Public Offerings (IPO) and private equity transactions
- Collaborating with team members to provide accounting advisory services to clients
- Gathering and analyzing market data to support financial decision-making processes
- Developing an understanding of technical accounting and financial reporting standards

What You Must Have

- Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in the following field of study: Accounting
- Before starting full-time at PwC, meet the educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment
- Client service intern positions are entry-level and job seekers are traditionally either in their 3rd year of a 4 year degree program or in the 4th year of a 5 year program. Client service interns typically join us during the winter/spring or summer prior to their intended graduation year

What Sets You Apart

- Preferred cumulative GPA: 3.3
- Preferred major GPA: 3.3
- Leveraging AI to create efficiencies, innovate ways of working and deliver distinctive outcomes
- Participating in capital markets transactions and advisory services
- Engaging in financial reporting and regulatory compliance projects
- Utilizing technical accounting skills in complex financial scenarios
- Supporting deal structures and transaction advisory services

Travel Requirements

Up to 80%

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