Finance intern Review

by Unite Students

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • 1. Meet with different teams in the finance group to understand the services they offer and impact on the wider business 2. Analysed data on monthly company credit card spend for audit and reporting purposes 3. Skills building workshops e.g building better presentation skills 4. On-boarding sessions that involved learning about the company's policies such as data privacy policies, health and safety policies, etc 5. Further skills building e.g excel skills


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • 1. Presentation skills i.e. how to make a good presentation and how to prepare power point slides 2. Using MS Excel for data analysis


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • The level of responsibility was fair. Didn't feel overburdened and I learnt along the way.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • My line manager was very kind and helpful. Really enjoyed the catch-up meetings with her.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Very welcoming, calm and hospitable environment, people are nice and helpful. Did not feel pressurized at all


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed the flexible schedule. The town hall meeting was good. Company culture was friendly and helpful.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Unite Students
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Unite Students to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Unite Students
  • Unite Students is really proud of their values. Read about their values and know examples of how they have actually proven it in the past and currently.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

South West

July 2022


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