Audit Intern Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • It was brilliant, worked in audit FS in leeds, had a variety of clients and had exposure to year end work, auditing cash balances

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • I was given a lot of responsibilty and once i had finished my work i would help my collegues on their work

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Managers dont really have time, but it would be either the qualified exec that helps you, or a second or third year senior who has had experiance with the client your working on

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • This purely depends on the size and complexity of the client. my client was medium sized i'd work from around 9 - 6.

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • A lot of respnosibility, i was given balances of the trial balance to audit, this involved liasing with the clients accounts department

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Wont really help in my degree, but it will help when i start with a job.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Great but this will depend on the team and client.

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Very well setup, and I was pretty much doing the work a first year graduate student would be doing

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They invested a lot of time in teaching me how to audit the financial statements and various balances on the trial balance

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Well i got the job!

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Great social scene, apart from the events the company plans,us students have our own!

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Lived at home, but leeds is not expensive.

    4/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Leeds is quite a party central!

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Yes quite a few

    5/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Yorkshire and Humberside

May 2014


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