Accountancy Analyst Review

by Accenture

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Rating

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

    The Role

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

    • Everybody was pretty much easy to approach. I have no problems conversing with anyone in the office.

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

    • I was given enough work on my own. That only shows that they value and trust me.

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

    • Whenever there are things I don't understand clearly, my supervisor is always there to explain everything in details. They make work a lot easier for me.

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

    • Pretty busy the whole day but we get to relax once in a while.

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

    • I was given enough responsibility at the start. I guess they trust me as soon as I was introduce in the office.

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

    • I was able to see the functioning of each department and how I would like to work in each of the roles I was shown, which helped me see which roles I would/wouldn't like.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • A lot of pressure during busy times but fun when there less work.

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

    • Everything is set into place. Everyone knows each responsibilities.

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

    • We got weekly feedback on our performance as a group, and if we requested we could get feedback on our individual performances. I was able to sit with my line manager on various occasions, and he gave me insight into my performance and areas in which I could improve.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I'd be happy to work here again. I am learning more at work each passing day.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Definitely. Everyone is enjoying each others company.

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

    • Not too expensive but it wasn't cheap as well.

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

    • It was fun. Lot of establishment where we could have a drink.

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

    • Yes. We make sure to have a night out very week.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

London

October 2013

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