Audit Intern Review

by Grant Thornton

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • Atmosphere, responsibility and the work - all brilliant!

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

    • No matter what or who you ask - there's always a forthcoming answer.

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

    • Any question was answered, no matter how silly!

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

    • Less busy as you learnt how to do things as at the start a 1 minute job took 10!

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

    • Interacting with clients was brilliant.

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

    • It is very relevant to my Business & Management degree and the industry insight will certainly be relevant to my final year at university.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Strange environment as people were in/out of office but everyone gets on great!

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

    • Some aspects were a bit last minute and unorganised.

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • You were effectively an employee, brilliant!

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

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

    • Employment appears strong, progression however maybe not so much.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, we all got along very well.

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

    • Lived at home, prices in office location were normal.

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

    • Unsure, didn't go out there!

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Football on weeknights, but very late, so turned it down.

    3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

South West

August 2014

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