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Career at PwC: Opportunities to start you career

We offer a wide range of specialisms and a variety of opportunities for your career and development. We also tailor your entry into the firm to your individual needs: whethter your're looking for an internship, a part-time student role, a trainee programme or a direct role.

Internship/ Working Student 

Are you still studying but keen to gain some initial work experience?
Click here to find out about or internships and work-study opportunities.

Trainee Programm

Have you completed your degree but aren't quite sure which fields best suits your interests and strenghts?
Find out about our trainee programmes and gain the perfect all-round insight over the course of a few months.

Direct entry

Do you already know exactly what you want?
Below you will find our departments and the various options for direct entry.

Our departments: A variety of topics awaits you

Every day, our clients face new challenges, seek to put ideas into practice, and are looking for advice. We support them here: with more than 15,000 smart people and the resources of our network of experts throughout 149 countries. We contribute our experience, industry expertise, technological understanding, and high standards of quality to each project.

Our specific ability to innovate is also effective in this context. Whether this refers to using VR technologies in experience consulting, AI applications for detecting anomalies in tax advisory services, product piracy in legal advisory services, or Halo for SAP in auditing: We always find future-oriented solutions for the challenges faced by our clients and link our core skills to digital expertise.

Assurance Solutions

Auditing and audit-related consulting (the auditing of both financial and non-financial information, as well as accounting and capital market consulting)

Tax Solutions

From traditional tax consulting to special areas such as tax law or indirect taxes. 

Legal Solutions

We offer our clients legal tech-supported full-service consulting in our international network in more than 100 countries.

Consulting Solutions

In management consulting, you'll delve deeply into our clients' needs and work as part of a team to develop creative solutions that bring about real change.

Competence Center

In our Managed Services, you assist with auditing and consulting services for numerous projects.

Internal services

From the administration of internal IT solutions up to the digital Innovation Lab – It is also exciting behind the scenes at PwC.

Career progression at PwC Germany

As you progress in your career, you'll have the opportunity to move through various levels within our organisation. These are linked to your experience, your expertise and the level of responsibility you take on. We take an individual approach to your development and work with you to find the right path for you.

Associate

You will usually start out as an Associate after
completing your degree.
In this role, you will gain your first practical experience in your field and take on your first tasks and projects independently from day one. You will be supported in your day-to-day work by both a personal mentor and your team.

Senior Associate

You have already gained some initial professional experience and built up your specialist expertise.
As a Senior Associate, you will further develop this expertise. You will also supervise interns and working students within your team.

Manager:in

As a manager, you will take on your first official team responsibilities, including disciplinary matters in most cases. You will also play a key role in customer service, project management and as a mentor to your team.
You have a keen eye for emerging trends and are a driving force behind new areas of responsibility. 

Senior Manager:in

You have further developed your expertise and support your team in a leadership role. You know how to strengthen existing customer relationships and build new ones.You are also expanding your team, identifying opportunities for development and advancement within it.  

Director

As a Director, you will make a lasting contribution to expanding the range of services offered by PwC Germany, build your own client network and take on sales responsibilities.
You will impress through your quality, integrity, confident manner, problem-solving skills and ability to implement solutions. 

Partner:in

You are a role model and play a key role in shaping the corporate culture at PwC Germany. You provide strategic leadership to one or more teams and bear entrepreneurial responsibility. As part of the management team, you represent the company both internally and externally and play a central role in attracting new clients. Drawing on your experience and ideas, you help shape the development of a successful company.  

Your direct contact to us

Our PwC Friends are current working students at PwC Germany who can give you an authentic insight into what it’s like to work with us, the areas we focus on, and who are on hand to answer any questions you may have about your career.

Feel free to email the Friend at your university and arrange to meet for a coffee on campus or a virtual video chat.