Finance Intern Review

by Centrica

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • I worked on Excel to detail the reports for the DTS team

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • I built on my Excel proficiency and developed my communication skills, as well as gaining commercial awareness

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

    • 4/5
  • 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?

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

    • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

    • I was given the responsibility to speak to stakeholders within the business and gain an understanding of their needs and requirements, as well edit the live reports.

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • The emerging talent team and my team within my role provided me with as much support as I needed during my placement and helped me develop within my role as well as in soft skills

  • 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?

    • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • The environment was very positive and encouraging and the colleagues were friendly and approachable

  • 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?

    • 4/5
  • 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 enjoyed my role and my time during my placement immensely

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

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 5/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Centrica

    • 4/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Centrica to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Centrica

    • Centrica places a large emphasis on their 5 core values of Care, Collaboration, Delivery, Agility and Courage and examples where you have displayed those, and they are also committed to charity and sustainability.

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

South West

August 2024

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