Audit Summer Vacation Intern Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

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.
  • In this role I have had the opportunity to gain work experience in audit. On a day-to-day basis I experience amazing mentoring as well as a wide range of tasks allocated in order to grow my skills and knowledge in the profession.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have improved my communication skills, time management, and critical thinking. I have also gained many skills which are required in an auditors role, and have experienced what it is like to work in a big team.


  • 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, I was given a lot of responsibility and was able to help out with on-going audits whilst receiving amazing mentoring and support.


  • 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?
  • I received a lot of support and guidance throughout this programme. I had the amazing opportunity to have 2 mentors which was extremely helpful in receiving help and advice. I also got a lot of support in the work I was completing, as well as guidance despite it being a busy time.


  • 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 general atmosphere was extremely friendly and it was easy to integrate yourself into.


  • 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 really enjoyed this internship as I came out of it with a lot of new skills and experiences behind me. I have also now got a better idea about my future opportunities and what I want to do once I leave university.


  • 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 KPMG
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to KPMG
  • Be yourself when going through the application process. Enjoy your time in KPMG as it is an amazing experience!


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

Scotland

July 2023


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