Core Tax Intern Review

by PwC

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Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Gaining exposure to the various departments within PwC's tax department, specifically Listed & Inbound. Assisting the team in projects and building both a practical as well as theoretical knowledge base.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Developed my problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.


  • 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 tasked with review documents, emails and slide decks. Also took on more technical work such as reviewing VAT invoices.


  • 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 immense support from all the team members and staff. They were always up for answering my questions and explaining concepts.


  • 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?
  • A great environment for professional develop, the people both support as well as push you to hone your skill set. Everyone is extremely approachable, creating a collaborative and positive work environment.


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

  • 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 a wonderful experience, being able to get to know the firm as well as the teams and gaining valuable practical experience and knowledge of tax. Overall, I would highly recommend the internship opportunity within PwC for anyone who wants to kick start their career within finance.


  • 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 PwC
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
  • Researching into the different departments within the firm and their values, will help in deciding what placement/internship programme fits your skill set best.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

London

July 2024


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