Advance Intern _Summer 2025_E. GutierrezAt — PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP

03/04/2024
Dear Erik:
We are pleased to offer you an internship with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in Irvine , California during
the Summer of 2025. Additional details regarding the start and end dates of your internship will be
provided at a later date.
For purposes of this letter agreement, the “Firm” shall mean PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP . The Firm is
permitted to transfer your employment to any present or future US-based direct or indirect parent,
subsidiary, affiliate or division of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (each, a “PwC Entity,” and collectively and
together with the Firm, the “PwC Entities”). If at any time your employment is transferred to another PwC
Entity, the “Firm” shall be deemed to refer to the particular PwC Entity by which you are employed at that
time, and this letter agreement shall continue in full force and effect, shall govern your employment with
such PwC Entity and shall be binding upon and enforceable by you and such PwC Entity.

You will be compensated at a rate of $37.50 hourly, less applicable withholding taxes and authorized
deductions, payable semi-monthly. You also will be paid for any overtime hours worked in accordance
with applicable law. You will not be eligible for paid vacation days or paid holidays. You will be invited to
participate in the benefits offered by the Firm to its interns, subject to the terms and conditions of the
respective plans. The Firm reserves the right to change or eliminate these benefits in its sole discretion at
any time. Your employment will be on an at-will-basis.
In addition, you will be eligible to receive a special one-time signing bonus of $3,500.00, less applicable
withholding taxes and authorized deductions (less applicable withholding taxes) payable within the first 30
days of your internship, provided you are employed by the Firm on the day the signing bonus is to be paid.
The U.S. accounting profession is subject to many regulations designed to maintain public trust, including
independence rules established by the SEC, PCAOB, AICPA and other regulatory bodies that govern the
profession. \\Independence\\ refers to the ability of individuals who provide professional services at public
accounting firms to act with objectivity and impartiality in their work, and encompasses a number of rules,
including, without limitation, those relating to personal and business relationships and permissible
personal financial holdings.

The Independence Overview that was sent electronically with this letter agreement summarizes key rules outlined in the independence policy applicable to the Firm (\\PwC Independence Policy\\). A full copy of the policy may be obtained from the On-Boarding Call Center (1-888-PwC-4YOU). Prior to starting with the Firm, you will be required to confirm your compliance with the PwC Independence Policy and other requirements through the Independence & Compliance Clearance process. You will receive instructions 2 on how to initiate the clearance process upon the Firm’s receipt of your signed letter agreement. The clearance process must be completed at least seven business days before your start date. Compliance with personal independence policies on an ongoing basis is your personal responsibility.