Summer Intern - Tax Review

by Deloitte

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • I thought the internship was brilliant, with large amounts of effort going into organising and structuring the placement. I feel like i gained a lot and had a great experience.

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

    • Very much valued. Although I was often working in technical areas, any contributions I did make were appreciated and taken on board. I was always included in the office discussions and invited to meetings

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

    • I was always provided with help and assistance on every level. Any questions which needed to be clarified were were always answered, but i was given the opportunity to discover answers / solutions myself at first.

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

    • Extremely busy, but in a positive way. I had numerous jobs at the same time, but that really gave me the opportunity to practise my time-management skills and work on dealing with an intense environment.

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

    • As many of the matters I was involved in were extremely technical, my ability to actually manage tasks was relatively limited. However, I did have the responsibility to ensure that I was organising my tasks and submitting them in time.

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

    • The experience of working in a coporate environment was extremely beneficial, time-management, organising meetings, taking notes, minutes, and admin work

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Lots of social opportunities, with a great, pleasant environment and atmosphere

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • It was brilliantly done, with lots of effort placed into all the different areas of the internship structure. There always lots organised for us, and we were treated well at all times.

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

    • Lots of training, lots of social events, salary, made sure that we knew that they wanted us to work for them and and general training and help

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Hope for a job for them, was a great organisation to work for

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good but not great. A number of social events organised but not masses

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

    • An expensive area, but the perks of having great bars and places to go

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Lots of variety and opportunity. clubs, bars and restaurants all within easy reach

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Fairly limited, but very much up to yourself how you persued them

    2/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting, Data Science

London

September 2012

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