Audit ACA Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • Friendly and warm environment, everyone was very helpful and let me participate in as much as possible.

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

    • Ate lunch together everyday, I got along very well with everyone I worked with.

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

    • At any point if I was stuck, someone was always more than willing to help.

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

    • Understandably I couldn't help with everything, but I always had something to do.

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

    • A large amount, much of the work was with numbers that had to be accurate.

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

    • I got a good idea of some of the tasks I will be handling on the graduate scheme

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Really friendly, relaxed but hard working

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

    • We always knew where we had to be and when, it was well organised.

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

    • A lot of time was invested in us, employees were busy but still took the time to show us and help as much as they could, I have also been offered the graduate scheme which is a huge investment in me.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

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

    • Very appealing, I have accepted the offer of employment for the graduate scheme

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, we were told there are many department socials

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

    • High

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

    • I didn't get to experience much of it but I believe it is good

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

    • Yes, endless opportunities

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

London

August 2015

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