Fund accountant Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Really enjoyable, great people!

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • My team were all really nice and helpful towards me.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • My manager and team leaser were always on hand and willing to help me.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • We had a really busy period in the mmiddle of the day to meet our deadline.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given quite a lot of responsibility on the main daily task.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The skills I learnt will be beneficial in any future career, including understanding of the financial sector, technical skills and soft skills.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Everyone was very friendly and chatty. There were not as many work nights out as I expected.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • We had training days in Bournemouth which was great and the internship was very well structured with overview presentaions.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I have been given lots of on the job training and also provided with online training courses to complete.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very appealing! I would love it! Although I have have not had my end review yet so I dont know if I will be offered a job.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • The other interns were all good fun and we went out most weekends.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • A little expensive

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Fantastic, it was great to be in Edinburgh whilst the Fringe was on!

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There were some

    2/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Business Operations, Banking

Scotland

September 2011

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