Accounting insight day Review

by BDO

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Rating

4.3/5
  • About You
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.1
  • Everything Else
    4.6

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • There was a variety of exercises on the day which made it fun and interesting.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • The company made everyone feel welcome on the day.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • The members of staff were avalible throughout the day to answer any questions.

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

    • The skills I learnt on the day helped me improve on my knowledge about the sector and improve my interview skills.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • There was a programme on the day which was given at the start and was very organised.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • It was a positive atmosphere and everyone got on.

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

    • I applied online for their graduate scheme and got through to interview stages.

    4/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • It gave an insight into what it would be like, there were talks from current staff which were informative into what the role included.

    3/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • The day was held in a professional way which gave me an idea what it would be like to work in that environment.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • It confined for me that I wanted to go down that career route.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Everyone was reimbursed travel costs.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • There was opportunity to talk to the members of staff and ask any questions.

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • N/a

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • In the presentation by the employees they told us about the activities they get up to and opportunitiea avalible outside of work.

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • This day was very helpful!!

    5/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Actuary

North East

November 2014

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