PwC | US Careers - Entry Level Opportunities and Jobs (2023)

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When will you have both completed your education and be eligible to begin working full-time?

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  • two or more races,
  • a Protected Veteran,
  • an individual with a disability.

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How many years of relevant, full-time, post-graduate work experience do you have?

When will you have both completed your education and be eligible to begin working full-time?

How many years of full-time work experience do you have?

When will you be eligible to begin working full-time?

When will you be eligible to begin working full-time?

When will you be eligible to begin working full-time?

From high school to college

From developing leaders at every level, to digital training to help you embrace the innovative technology of tomorrow, PwC provides you with support to help you develop your career and build relationships with people from diverse backgrounds and across multiple industries.

Visit pwc.com/highschool to learn more!

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Applicable opportunity

Want to "learn while you earn" at PwC? Check out the While You Work - CPA Acceleration Program

This unique one-year program is designed to provide eligible college seniors, who identify as an underrepresented minority, with an opportunity to continue their education, become CPA eligible, and embark on a unique path to an in-demand career in Accounting. This fellowship combines real work experiences through paid, part-time work at PwC and a tuition paid, on-line master’s degree program at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University. Fellows may be offered a full-time associate position at PwC after the successful completion of the fellowship program.

For more details on the eligibility requirements and application process for While You Work, please visit https://www.pwc.com/us/en/careers/while-you-work.html.

Looking for something different? We'd recommend: an Associate role

Redefining whole industries is just one of the ways you can put your degree to work at PwC. You’ll work with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to solve important problems. Are you ready to make an impact?

Learn more about the work we do and how to apply your unique skill set at pwc.to/segmentinfo. Ready to apply? Visit pwc.to/associate-opportunities!

Application tip: roles with "Winter, Winter/Spring, or W/S" in the title will start in January; roles with "Summer/Fall or S/F" in the title will have start dates between July and October.

Applicable opportunity

We'd recommend: an Associate role

Redefining whole industries is just one of the ways you can put your degree to work at PwC. You’ll work with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to solve important problems. Are you ready to make an impact?

Learn more about the work we do and how to apply your unique skill set at pwc.to/segmentinfo. Ready to apply? Visit pwc.to/associate-opportunities!

Application tip: roles with "Winter, Winter/Spring, or W/S" in the title will start in January; roles with "Summer/Fall or S/F" in the title will have start dates between July and October.

Applicable opportunity

We'd recommend: an Advance Internship

Open to juniors (in a four-year program) and seniors (in a five-year program), Advance Internships typically take place one year prior to graduation. As an Advance Intern, you'll

  • develop your digital skills and business acumen through experiential training and client experiences,
  • build your network with PwC professionals and fellow interns, and
  • give back to your community through Responsible Business Leadership activities.

Learn more about the work we do and how to apply your unique skill set at pwc.to/segmentinfo. Ready to apply? Visit https://www.pwc.com/us/en/careers/entry-level/internships.html!

Application tip: internships with "Winter, Winter/Spring, or W/S" in the title are 40+ hour per week opportunities taking place from January - March; internships with "Summer" in the title will take place from June - July/August.

Applicable opportunity

If you're looking for an internship this summer, we'd recommend: Start Intern 2024

Start is PwC’s diversity summer internship experience, uniquely designed for high-performing college sophomores (and juniors, if in a five-year program) who self-identify as members of traditionally underrepresented minority groups in the professional services industry, protected veterans, and/or individuals with disabilities. Start will enable you to utilize your problem solving skills, gain exposure to our people, and participate in professional development opportunities.

Start is just the first step in PwC's Internship Experience; after successful completion, you will have the opportunity to receive an early offer for an Advance Internship during 2025.

Visit pwc.com/start to learn more and apply!

If you're looking for an internship next year, we'd recommend one of the programs below. The application period for these programs begins in December.

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Destination CPA

This experience is open to sophomores (in a four-year degree program) and juniors (in a five-year degree program) who have not previously interned at PwC and plan to obtain the CPA license. CPA Eligibility: Job seekers must have a plan to complete all educational requirements to satisfy the 150 credit hour requirement necessary for the CPA license by August 2025.

Visit pwc.com/destinationcpa to learn more and apply today!

Women's Consulting Experience (WCE) 2024

This program is open to sophomores (in a four-year program) and juniors (in a five-year program) who have not previously interned at PwC. During WCE, gain valuable insight into the firm, our consulting practice and our professionals while discovering leadership skills that can be used on campus and beyond. As a part of WCE, you'll also receive an early offer for an Advance internship opportunity in our consulting practice during 2025.

Visit pwc.com/wce to learn more and apply!

Applicable opportunity

We'd recommend one of the programs below. The application period for these programs begins in December.

Destination CPA

This experience is open to sophomores (in a four-year degree program) and juniors (in a five-year degree program) who have not previously interned at PwC and plan to obtain the CPA license. CPA Eligibility: Job seekers must have a plan to complete all educational requirements to satisfy the 150 credit hour requirement necessary for the CPA license by August 2025.

Visit pwc.com/destinationcpa to learn more and apply today!

Women's Consulting Experience (WCE) 2024

This program is open to sophomores (in a four-year program) and juniors (in a five-year program) who have not previously interned at PwC. During WCE, gain valuable insight into the firm, our consulting practice and our professionals while discovering leadership skills that can be used on campus and beyond. As a part of WCE, you'll also receive an early offer for an Advance internship opportunity in our consulting practice during 2025.

Visit pwc.com/wce to learn more and apply!

Applicable opportunity

If you're a sophomore, we'd recommend: Start 2024

Start is PwC’s diversity summer internship experience, uniquely designed for high-performing college sophomores (and juniors, if in a five-year program) who self-identify as members of traditionally underrepresented minority groups in the professional services industry, protected veterans, and/or individuals with disabilities. Start will enable you to utilize your problem solving skills, gain exposure to our people, and participate in professional development opportunities.

Start is just the first step in PwC's Internship Experience; after successful completion, you will have the opportunity to receive an early offer for an Advance Internship during 2025.

Visit pwc.com/start to learn more and apply!

If you're a freshman, we'd recommend: Career Preview 2024 + Start 2025

Career Preview is designed for high-performing college freshmen who self-identify as members of traditionally underrepresented minority groups in the professional services industry, protected veterans, and/or individuals with disabilities. Career Preview is an excellent opportunity for you to confirm your college academic path and your career objectives, and to become better acquainted with PwC. As a part of Career Preview, you'll also receive an early offer for a Start internship opportunity for summer 2025.

Visit pwc.com/careerpreview to learn more and apply!

Applicable opportunity

It's never too early to begin your PwC journey! We'd recommend:

  1. Clicking pwc.com/getstarted to join our Talent Community
  2. Checking out the top reasons to work at PwC
  3. Connecting with a recruiter on your campus using our map

Applicable opportunity

We'd recommend: Career Preview 2024 + Start 2025

Career Preview is designed for high-performing college freshmen who self-identify as members of traditionally underrepresented minority groups in the professional services industry, protected veterans, and/or individuals with disabilities. Career Preview is an excellent opportunity for you to confirm your college academic path and your career objectives, and to become better acquainted with PwC. As a part of Career Preview, you'll also receive an early offer for a Start internship opportunity for summer 2025.

Visit pwc.com/careerpreview to learn more and apply!

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Applicable opportunity

PwC offers a culture that allows everyone to thrive. We support an inclusive culture by acknowledging the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings to the table. You will also find the training, support and benefits that will help you succeed. Visit our Experienced Careers page to learn more.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now to jobs currently available or set customized job alerts to notified as new opportunities become available.

Applicable opportunity

We'd recommend: a Senior Associate role

Making an impact on growing global companies is one of the ways you can put your MBA to work at PwC. Here, you'll discover a firm that has the opportunities, mentorship and technology to help take your career to the next level. As a Senior Associate in Consulting Solutions, you to develop deeper expertise in your area of focus and establish yourself as a leader. You'll deliver bold ideas, empowered technology and meaningful experiences creating real-life results.

Visit pwc.com/mba to learn more and apply!

Applicable opportunity

We'd recommend: a Senior Associate Internship

Making an impact on growing global companies is one of the ways you can put your MBA to work at PwC. Here, you'll discover a firm that has the opportunities, mentorship and technology to help take your career to the next level. As a Senior Associate Intern in our Advance internship program, you'll work on teams in Consulting Solutions to develop deeper expertise in your area of focus and establish yourself as a leader. You'll deliver bold ideas, empowered technology and meaningful experiences creating real-life results.

Visit pwc.com/mba to learn more and apply!

Applicable opportunity

We'd recommend: Consulting Preview

Consulting Preview is designed for students entering into their first year of business school, pursuing a Masters in Business Administration, and who self-identify as members of traditionally underrepresented minority groups in the professional services industry, protected veterans, and/or individuals with disabilities. This two-week internship experience is an excellent opportunity for you to confirm your future career objectives and to become better acquainted with PwC’s consulting practice.

Consulting Preview is just the first step in your PwC MBA experience; after successful completion, you will have the opportunity to receive an early offer for a Senior Associate internship in the summer of 2025.

Visit pwc.com/mba to learn more and apply!

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FAQs

How hard is it to get a job at PwC? ›

Making it through the door at PWC is a tough ask. It only hired 2% of the experienced candidates who applied last year. The trick is to get in early - it hired 11,000 of the 70,000 students who submitted an application, meaning that about 16% got a job.

Can you work at PwC without a degree? ›

PwC says graduates no longer need at least 2:1 degree to work at firm | PwC | The Guardian.

What GPA do you need for PwC? ›

Please ensure that your CGPA is a minimum of 3.0 out of 4.0.

Does PwC pay well? ›

The highest-paying job at PwC is a Partner with a salary of ₹104.5 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹24 lakhs per year.

What skills does PwC look for? ›

What is it?
  • Whole leadership.
  • Technical and digital.
  • Business acumen.
  • Global and inclusive.
  • Relationships.

What is the salary structure at PwC? ›

PwC Salary FAQs

The average PwC salary ranges from approximately ₹2,80,051 per year for an Article Assistant to ₹1,05,01,896 per year for a Partner. PwC employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 3.4/5 stars. What is the highest salary at PwC?

How long does it take to get hired at PwC? ›

The selection process takes approximately two to three months after the initial application has been received.

Is PwC good for career? ›

In 2022, the company ranked No. 63 on The Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for list. In 2021, PwC landed on Glassdoor's list of top 100 CEOs, and over the years, it has appeared on the site's Best Places to Work list.

How do you get selected in PwC? ›

Candidate journey in PwC
  1. Application.
  2. Game-based assessment.
  3. Video interview.
  4. Assessment Center.
  5. Interview with manager and/or partner.
  6. Offer and pre-hire portal.
  7. Start date.

How much do PwC interns get paid? ›

PwC Intern Salary FAQs

Average Price Waterhouse Coopers Intern salary in India is ₹ 4.0 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 4 years. Intern salary at Price Waterhouse Coopers India ranges between ₹ 1.2 Lakhs to ₹ 6.5 Lakhs. According to our estimates it is 82% more than the average Intern Salary in India.

Does PwC pay for college? ›

PwC offers significant incentives to those who obtain their CPA and other primary credentials (CFA, CISA, CIA) early, as well as reimbursement and educational programs to help you achieve this goal. This plan provides eligible US staff with educational support of up to $5,250 (non-taxable) per calendar year.

What does PwC look for in a resume? ›

Regarding your educational experience, PwC cares about your scores, on-campus leadership experience, study abroad experience, and if you don't have a business/quant degree, the relevant classes that you took. Your PwC resume should also clearly articulate who you are as a person.

How do I pass the PwC entry level assessment? ›

6 Tips on How to Pass the PwC Assessment Test
  1. Tip 1: Check Your Technology.
  2. Tip 2: Clear the Clutter.
  3. Tip 3: Take the Test When You Perform Best.
  4. Tip 4: Practice.
  5. Tip 5: Read Each Question Carefully.
  6. Tip 6: Take a Moment to Breathe.

Do PwC start interns get paid? ›

How much does an Intern make at PwC in the United States? Average PwC Intern hourly pay in the United States is approximately $27.04, which is 90% above the national average.

What will be my salary after 5 years in PwC? ›

PwC Senior Associate Salary FAQs

Average Price Waterhouse Coopers Senior Associate salary in India is ₹ 15.3 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 9 years. Senior Associate salary at Price Waterhouse Coopers India ranges between ₹ 9.2 Lakhs to ₹ 25.0 Lakhs.

How much is starting salary at PwC? ›

How much is the salary of an Audit Associate at PwC in the Philippines? Average PwC Audit Associate monthly pay in the Philippines is approximately Php 23,227, which is 37% above the national average.

How much is a typical bonus at PwC? ›

5%-15% depending on personal performance and company profitability.

How do I ace my PwC interview? ›

Speak clearly: Express yourself clearly and concisely. Be specific: Remember that the amount of time you have is limited. Consider your presentation: Your body language will say a lot more about you than you expect. Smile: This will help you to relax and better engage with us.

How do I succeed in PwC interview? ›

Express yourself clearly and concisely. Be as specific as you can. Answer the question that was asked and be careful not to go off the point. Support your answers with real-life examples from previous experience.

What should I study for PwC interview? ›

Top skills recommended for PwC Consultant interview
  • Leadership Development.
  • Consulting.
  • Advisory.
  • Risk Management.
  • Management.
  • Networking.
  • Management Consulting.
  • Process Quality.
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How Much Does PwC pay For fresh graduates? ›

PwC Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) salary in India ranges between ₹ 6.0 Lakhs to ₹ 10.0 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 7.8 Lakhs. Salary estimates are based on 12 PwC latest salaries received from various employees of PwC.

What are the best paying jobs in PwC? ›

Highest Paying Jobs At Pwc

The higher paying positions at Pwc include director, advisory project manager, requirements manager, and computer systems analyst. A typical director salary at Pwc is $171,913 per year.

Is there a signing bonus at PwC? ›

Based on feedback from 14 PwC employees about sign on bonuses, 65% said “I didn't receive a signing bonus.”In the case of employees at PwC who did receive a bonus the most common sign on bonus received was $1,000 - $5,000.

How many hours do PwC employees work? ›

PwC: Depends on the time of year. Busy season is typically 70-80 hours a week, quarterly reviews are 45-50 hours a week and the majority of the rest of the year is 40-45 hours a week.

How many vacation days do you get at PwC? ›

Paid vacation
No paid vacation days11%
1-5 days4%
6-9 days5%
10-20 days43%
21-30 days35%
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How often do PwC employees get paid? ›

4 answers. Last day of month and 15th. if it falls on a weekend then the friday before.

Is working in PwC stressful? ›

Stressful and extremely fast paced than necessary

First and foremost your background experience doesn't matters, you will be put into an environment as per the firm's necessity and not into your area of expertise.

Is Big 4 a good place to start career? ›

1. Working for a Big 4 firm is an incredible learning opportunity and a great place to begin your career, no matter if you intend to stay in public accounting or move on to another industry.

How is salary growth in PwC? ›

The firm is now providing vouchers ranging from Rs 25,000 to 50,000 (based on management levels) to all employees who joined on or before 31 March 2021. PwC India on Monday said it is increasing variable pay of India employees by three quarters, offering salary corrections and giving special bonuses.

How many interview rounds does PwC have? ›

PwC Interview Process

You can expect up to four rounds of interviews if you count the first call with Human Resources, which you absolutely should. The first call with a PwC recruiter from HR determines if you will make it to your next interview.

How many graduates do PwC hire? ›

Over 50,000 students applied to 1,216 graduate and 550 school leaver places at PwC this year, that's nearly 36 people for every place.

Are PwC internships hard to get? ›

Landing one of the most prestigious consulting internships in the world isn't easy. PricewaterhouseCoopers, more commonly referred to as PwC, is one of the most prestigious professional services companies in the world.

What does PwC look for in an Intern? ›

Ultimately, PwC looks for talent capable of solving problems using critical thinking and analytical skills. If you demonstrate interest in your work by asking questions and asking for feedback, develop meaningful relationships with mentors and peers, then that will most definitely help your reput...

What do PwC start interns do? ›

Participate in professional development opportunities focused on topics such as personal brand, building relationships, developing a business perspective, and engaging in continuous coaching and development with the assistance of a team of mentors.

What are the benefits of working for PwC? ›

Did you know PwC offers smart phone coverage, credential bonuses, will pay down your student loans, and generous family support? We've recently expanded parental leave for all parents to 12 weeks, and increased mental health care benefits.

Does PwC give free lunch? ›

PwC Employee Benefit: Free Lunch or Snacks | Glassdoor.

Does PwC pay food? ›

Excellent work environment

There is often free food and occasional free happy hour events.

Does PwC have a dress code? ›

The dress code for PricewaterhouseCoopers corporate positions is business casual. Examples of appropriate business casual clothing: Polo or other collared shirts.

What are the 5 qualities of PwC? ›

The PwC Professional is your roadmap to success, as we help you learn skills in five main areas: whole leadership, business acumen, technical capabilities, global acumen and relationships.

What questions do PwC ask in interviews? ›

PwC interview questions you are likely to be asked for graduate roles
  • Describe a situation in which you've had to deal with a difficult person .
  • Describe a problem that you have encountered in your studies or work experience and how you managed to overcome it .
  • Why do you want to work in this role ?

Is the PwC test hard? ›

Here's what a typical PwC-Style logical reasoning question looks like: It can be quite random. The fact that no prior knowledge is required is exactly what makes this test difficult, so the only way to prepare is by practising similar tests. You need to be comfortable with the format.

Is PwC aptitude test difficult? ›

PwC numerical reasoning test

PwC's numerical test is certainly challenging, but it's achievable if you're willing to put time and effort into preparation. As with most numerical reasoning tests, you'll be expected to analyze and calculate information from a table or graph using fractions, ratios, or percentages.

What is the pass rate for PwC interview? ›

We pride ourselves on our clients' 90-to-100% pass rates and it's in our interests that you achieve employment so that the retention level stays high.

What GPA do I need for PwC? ›

Please ensure that your CGPA is a minimum of 3.0 out of 4.0.

What is the GPA cutoff for PwC? ›

PwC internship and full time positions have a minimum required GPA of 3.4 while EY is 3.2 and KPMG is 3.0.

What is the minimum salary for an Intern? ›

What is the starting salary for a Intern in India? Average starting Salary for Intern in India is around ₹0.1 Lakh per year (₹833.3 per month).

What percentage of applicants get into PwC? ›

In 2022, only 80% are. Of the 92,000 applications, the implication is that 90,480 were not up to par.

Is working at PwC prestigious? ›

PwC is an absolute behemoth – prestigious, mystical, and totally confusing to the outside observer. The firm has a 160+ year legacy, and a brand that is cobbled together from so many pasts that it's hard to tell which way the firm is headed.

Is it hard to get into Big 4? ›

The Big Four accounting firms usually work hard to recruit promising young candidates from major colleges and universities—especially in the fall during Meet the Firms. Make sure to go to your college's job fair and look for representatives from these firms. It could lead to a valuable opportunity.

Does PwC look good on a resume? ›

- Highly regarded in industry: The PwC name carries weight in the corporate world. People are genuinely impressed when they see the name on my CV / mentioned in conversation.

What is the PwC entry level assessment? ›

The latest is the PwC assessment test. This online test scores applicants on a wide range of skills. It includes digital games that test memory, math, and reasoning skills. It also allows you to record your answers to a couple of typical interview questions and go through a high-level consulting case.

Is joining PwC good? ›

Best Place to Work

Lot of learning opportunities and it was great to work with best leader's. Work Environment is awesome. Best culture to be confortable and give your best.

How to pass a PwC interview? ›

Do your research and learn about PwC, specifically about the job and business area to which you are applying. Be sure about how you want to present yourself and how you are going to make a positive first impression. Practice, especially if you have never answered video questions before.

What is the dress code for PwC interview? ›

Dress in appropriate business wear. Know the content of your CV. Research PwC and the position you are applying for.

What is the average age of a PwC employee? ›

What is the average age of employees at Pwc? The most common age range of Pwc employees is 20-30 years. 39% of Pwc employees are between the ages of 20-30 years.

Does PwC give raises every year? ›

Yearly with a review. Raises tend to be based on a quarterly basis. Raises were annual based on evaluations. There is a semi-annual review process as well as an annual review process.

Does PwC offer joining bonus? ›

The firm said that it has already paid a two week special bonus to all its employees in March. The firm is now providing vouchers ranging from Rs 25,000 to 50,000 (based on management levels) to all employees who joined on or before 31 March 2021.

Can you work at the Big 4 without a CPA? ›

Additionally, many positions at the Big 4 require that candidates have passed the CPA. To help alleviate the stress of the important credential, it's recommended that test-takers seek out exam-specific support.

What degrees do Big 4 look for? ›

The 5 most common degrees among grads hired by the Big 4
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What degrees are needed for Big 4? ›

Big four firms and other MNCs require Certified professionals like CMA, CPA, ACCA, CFA, CPA, and CA. Gaining globally recognized credentials in Finance and Accounting can ensure that you have the edge over others who are vying for the position.

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