Controls Analyst & Accountant Review

by Intel Corporation

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • I really enjoyed my placement. The organisation really wants you and encourages you to make the most of your time here.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • My colleagues were amazing to work with. They helped on every query I had and if unable to assist me, they would direct me to someone who could help.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I was assigned a mentor, who was very friendly and provided great support. Even on the absence of my mentor, my manager stepped in as a great guider.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • I was fairly busy on a daily basis. It would vary depending on my responsibilities and project work.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Initially I was given a lot of responsibilities. If I was interested in a certain process, there was no limitations for me to take on the work.

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The skills I have learnt and developed are definitely skills for life. Overall, my work ethic as improved significantly and I feel more confident when returning to university.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • 5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • 5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • 4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • There is an intern hire back process but depends on your performance during your placement.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • The social scene was quite good. The company hires a lot of interns.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • 3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Not Great!

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South West

July 2012

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