Rating

3.4/5
  • Skills
    3.3
  • Responsibilities
    3.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.0
  • Culture
    3.0
  • Your Impressions
    3.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • As a business tax intern, the day-to-day consisted of completing various tasks, from submitting tax returns, contacting HMRC, emailing clients, calculating capital gains.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Developed communication skills and a general introductory understanding of the practice of tax accountancy


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 3/5

  • 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
  • 3/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • A lot of the responsibilities I were given were low-level admin and compliance tasks as I didn't have the technical knowledge for some of the more important tasks


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 3/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • A lot of support and guidance. There were weekly talks on topics such as wellbeing and resilience, and my colleagues were very helpful and answered nay questions that I had.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Company culture was quite welcoming and relaxed.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed my placement as it was a learning experience for me as I had no previous experience in accounting, an the workplace culture was very welcoming.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 3/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at BDO
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend BDO to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to BDO
  • Take into consideration the wide range of services that BDO offer and the company values.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

South East

August 2022


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