Accounting Intern Review

by abrdn

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

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

    • Really good internship, lots of opportunities and nice people

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

    • Really nice people

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Really supportive environment

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

    • Some days very busy others not so much

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

    • Contributed to half year report!

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

    • Developed many transferable skills

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Comfortable

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

    • Compared to my last internship, very well organised and planned out. Lots of intern activities to do

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

    • They really invested in me

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • My future employment prospects are very good with organisation

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Lots of interns and intern events so you bond with people

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

    • I live at home so there was no cost of living but Edinburgh is a bit expensive

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Edinburgh has a good pub nightlife, clubs are rubbish

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

    • Yeah lots of opportunities, even got to spend a day volunteering

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

International

August 2019

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