Fraud Investigation Analyst Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed working at the firm and work was always varied, challenging and interesting.

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

    • I met some great people and really felt accepted and as a part of the department.

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

    • Having managers and buddies to speak to was really great as I felt they could be contacted at any time.

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

    • Some days were manic but this was always appreciated by the managers. Others were Quiet but there was always something to do.

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

    • I was pleasantly surprised by the amount of responsibility I was given. I felt like a valued member of the team.

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

    • As I was in the Fraud department my skills were localised as we did not take part in accountancy qualification exams.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • When working in teams and project rooms there was always a positive atmosphere that helped us to meet deadlines and work hard without feeling too pressured.

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

    • There were many skills days for everyone to get together, which was great. The team really put on a great induction week.

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

    • I feel like the firm made sure I knew what I needed to do in order to work towards my time qualification.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I have been offered a graduate position in the audit department.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes. There was organised chances to meet all IPs from across the UK as well as department and location socials.

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

    • Living in London did cost more but it is not unmanageable on the salary.

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

    • There were a few local bars and plenty on the tube line!

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

    • Yes, we were encouraged to gt involved in a charity event which was great.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting

London

November 2012

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