Audit Intern Review

by BDO

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • The internship was a very enjoyable experience. I was able to gain a lot of insight into life at BDO and also gain valuable experience working with clients and performing audit work.

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

    • Within the office and out at clients I was made to feel like a valuable part of the team by my colleagues.

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

    • Management were always available whenever I needed any support or help.

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

    • Out at clients I was always kept busy with interesting and important audit work.

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

    • I was given a great deal of responsibility throughout my internship.

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

    • I feel this experience has allowed me to develop a number of skills. Hopefully this experience will help with my final year at university.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly

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

    • Very well.

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

    • Provided with valuable experience working with important clients.

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

    • Very appealing.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • 3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Not very expensive.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Excellent nightlife.

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

    • Not a great deal.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

Scotland

August 2015

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