Junior Accountant Review

by BAE Systems

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.9
  • The Culture
    4.8

    The Role

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

    • Great people, good pay, very exciting environment

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

    • My collegues relied on me for aspects of the work. I felt wanted and needed alot of the time.

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

    • Always supported whenever i required. What ever i needed there was always someone to help me

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

    • Very busy, my day was always full and flew by.

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

    • I feel i was given a fair amount of responsibility as i was asked to complete many tasks that were important to the company.

    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 feel i have a huge advantage over other people when they graduate as i have a wealth or experience in the working world. I have also gathered so much knowledge of the financial working world.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Fantastic!!!! loved it

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

    • Extremely well organised, always knew what to do with me and made my placement a joy

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

    • I was sent on 4 accoutancy training courses and had a lot of time spent on me by people within the company

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

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

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

    • Great ive got a job

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Made some great friends

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

    • Cheap cheap cheap

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

    • Love nottingham night life

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

    • There was always a social activity every week and often there was a few to choose from, Great social commity

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting

South East

February 2008

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