Business Assurance Review
by BDO
Rating
-
Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
4.5
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at BDO
- 7. Would you recommend BDO to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to BDO
Overview
Day to day involves working within teams on different audit projects, time is spent on client site, the office and from home.
Skills
Developed accountancy skills and audit knowledge as well as general soft skills such as collaboration and confidence in a professional setting.
Responsibilities
Yes, responsible for specific areas of audit work allocated during the team briefings and project planning meetings.
Support & Guidance
There was very good support from both the early in careers team and the local office. I was assigned a people manager who was my main point of contact for all admin/ progress updates.
Culture
Very supportive environment, team members were always willing to help and wanted you to succeed
Your Impressions
I really enjoyed the placement and would strongly recommend it to anyone looking for a placement in this field.
Yes
Make sure that you have a strong understanding of the firms purpose and our aims. Auditors are independent from the businesses we work on and work in the public interest.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Audit
East Midlands
August 2024
