Rating

2.6/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    2.0
  • Support & Guidance
    3.0
  • Culture
    1.5
  • Your Impressions
    2.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Corporation tax computations using alphatax, engagement letters, tax advisory


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Resilience, working under pressure, time management, communication


  • 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?
  • 4/5

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

  • 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?
  • Yes, I am treated as usual worker which means that I have a client portfolio and do the same work as most people that have been there for 2 years following training


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 2/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I was thrown into the deep and end most things I have picked up by myself


  • 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?
  • 2/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Its clique and very commercially driven- a big focus on working quickly and being very charagable


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 1/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 1/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 2/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • Its been okay because of the friends I have made but its been a difficult year


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 1/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 1/5

  • 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
  • You have to be very self assertive and extroverted


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting

Yorkshire and Humberside

May 2023


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