EY Summer Intern - Tax - Global Trade Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.5
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • Great place, great people, really well looked after.

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

    • Jumped straight in to lots of work and was tasked with lots of valuable things to do.

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

    • Any questions were answered and we were guided and counselled throughout.

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

    • Sometimes busy, sometimes less so. Always had a project to get on with.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Responsibility for lots of projects, nothing too important though.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • When writing letters/proposals I learnt to be succinct and throughout you have to work well with others.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Happy and personal

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Nicely organised, good socials at the beginning and end.

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

    • A little bit of training, not too much.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental

    Travel loan
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Quite appealing - looks good on the CV.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Pub every day!

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

    • London is expensive, commuting also so.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Excellent - Lively London.

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

    • CSR day, squash, football. Lots of opportunities.

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

London

October 2014

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