I spent a lot of my time working on excel to prepare workbook for an audit There was also plenty of opportunities to interact with current trainees as well as other interns The first week was a training week including a 2 night stay in a London hotel an
Worked with the team to learn about actuarial processes and about the insurance market Worked on taking client data and processing them in formats to carry out calculations Developed skills within Excel and PowerBI to help process and display the data
Main role was to help the team with excel and powerBI tasks Due to the nature of the work the real expectation was simply to show eagerness in learning and an ability to quickly pick up the concepts Most of my days were spent gaining excel powerquery a
My role consisted of preparing engagement letters for clients but also preparing and submitting tax returns to HMRC Moreover calls with HMRC were frequent but tasks varied depending on what was needed
Can be working from home or in the office either way different teams connect virtually using portals to conduct audits team managers will assign you work and someone to ask questions about once a week work on a CSR project leading to a presentation in
I predominantly worked in Corporate tax however did some personal and learned about a variety of other areas
I completed audit work for BDO This involved rotation around the various sectors helping each team with audit testing This involves carrying out testing requesting samples team meetings and interacting with the audited entity The other interns and my
I did a lot of sample ticking for different workbooks I got involved with biweekly catch up meetings with the team about how the project is going and whats next
Completing different tests analysing financial statements and working within different teams
Each week you get put in a different sector of LAG you work on a project or several projects per sector with the team You complete basic audit tasks and start to learn general auditaccountancy standards You also have to do a group CSR project which
Accounts Hub prepare and review statutory accounts using CaseWare BSO Hub prepare management accounts BRFS Hub bank reconciliations raised journals did VAT returns
I worked in the corporate tax team which is a relatively small team on a range of tasks which varied on a day to day basis depending on which team members I was working with and how much work there was available at my skill level In general the work I di
My role as an audit Summer intern involved me working in different sectors within the company on a variety of different audits I got to know employees from trainees to partners learning lots about audit and the corporate lifestyle The role changes ever
Travel to client site shadow an auditor help them write up documents which are put in the financial reports
Daily tasks consist of Analysing every piece of information with objectivity To carry out different audit testes on different sections of the company Meetings Daily catchups Training Meeting the clients
Jumped around different audit teams helping out the audit team where they needed me
Supporting colleagues on various different audits Working on a multitude of companies Invoice matchingticking Creating leadsheets Talking with clients talking through payroll information and IT information observing Responding to clients on infl
I have been working on different audits across my 6 week internship I attend daily team meeting to discuss progress and progression of the audit I have had the opportunity to work across multiple aspects of the audit process and have been involved in th
When assigned to an engagement I would work alongside the team on their audit which usually consists of one member either setting me a task to complete individually or helping them with their tasks This is usually be a junior member on the team so that
Learning how to complete basic audit tasks whilst being given an overview into the more complex roles and tasks that could be expected of you in the future should you choose a career in audit