Intern Review

by EY

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Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • 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.
  • Assisting in compliance functions such as preparing/submitting VAT returns on behalf of clients. Advisory part to the role included meetings both internally and externally (with clients) to solve VAT related queries as and when they arise.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have developed a comprehensive knowledge of the way indirect tax works. Specific in-depth understanding has been made of VAT legislation in the UK.


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

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

  • 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


  • 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?
  • There was a lot of support and guidance at every stage with a structured support system in place. The teaching of relevant topics for the role was comprehensive and insightful.


  • 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?
  • The company culture is one of collaboration with a positive attitude towards personal career development. Everyone in my team was happy to get me involved in as much as possible to broaden my understanding of what the team and wider firm do.


  • 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?
  • It was thoroughly enjoyable and I would do it all over again if I could.


  • 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 EY
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to EY
  • Don't stress too much. The more relaxed you are, the easier it is to show yourself when it comes to an assessment center.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Tax

London

July 2023


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