audit intern Review

by BDO

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • Not only did I get to work on real clients, the atmosphere in the office was great and everyone was willing to help and get you involved in social events

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

    • Getting involved in the social events gave me the chance to get to know people on a more personal level

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • managers and supervisors were always willing to help, and feedback was given on all work completed - including points for improvement

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

    • Through the internship I was busy working on real client projects

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

    • 4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • 4/5

    The Company

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

    • The office was nice and relaxed and everyone having a joke with each other

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

    • 4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • we were given a week of training in Birmingham as a whole group before we were sent out to our individual office

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 4/5

    The Culture

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

    • everyone got on well and made an effort to get everyone involved in activities

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

    • everything was reasonably priced and finding accommodation close to the city and office was easy

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

    • 3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • got involved with the national BDO football league which was a great way to meet staff in other departments

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

South East

August 2012

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