Summer Intern in Audit Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.2/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Business Insight
    4.0
  • Culture
    4.7
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • First, I met my team and got an update on what stage the work is at. I'd be assigned a few tasks that typically involved filling in data from financial statements and earlier audit cycles into new documents. I also joined calls with my team regarding the audit and about PwC as a firm with its many opportunities and engagements.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I learned how to use the audit platform PwC uses, as well as simple analytical procedures related to financial statements. I developed my skills in reading and reviewing contracts and other documents.


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

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 3/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It was very nice because most information was relayed by your colleagues who all either knew about or had already taken advantage of opportunities at PwC - this made the opportunities stand out as realistic career paths.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 3/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • PwC is a very, very friendly environment and even if people may not know how to help you or engage you, they will be nice.


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

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I enjoyed it a lot, especially the social aspect and experiencing the work/office culture. However, the actual work tasks did not thrill me since they were quite repetitive.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

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

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

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC
  • Be open to conversation and don't be afraid to ask for more information, more tasks or anything else you're curious about. People will remember you well if you reach out.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Audit

South West

July 2024


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