Audit Associate Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • It was extremely enjoyable and worth while.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I was valued to a certain extent, but as a junior member, there was only so much work i was able to complete.

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

    • Management and supervisor were extremely helpful and supportive.

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

    • I was fairly busy but never felt like it was too much work.

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

    • I was responsible for certain areas of the accounts but it was always checked by another memeber of staff for accuracy.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I will be able to apply the skills i have leanrt to my final year of university.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmosphere was generally fun and easy going.

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

    • The placement was well organised however there were some issues, such as management of clients and infromation when i first arrived.

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

    • The firm have helped me to start the process of the professional ICAS exams.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • There are future prospects within the business to grow.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • After most audits, we were able to attend an audit lunch or dinner.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • The cost of living was reasonable.

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

    • It was enjoyable on a friday night to be able to social with other staff members.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There is a possiblity to join team sports.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

West Midlands

November 2011

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