summer school intern Review

by BDO

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Learning different aspects of what it is like to work in BDO. Completing a range of tasks for different people.

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Developed my skills in excel. Understand many of the different tax laws.

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I found working at BDO to be an extremely good way to gain experience in team skills and I enjoyed the friendly culture here at BDO

    10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by BDO?

    • BDO made me feel extremely important by giving me real tasks to complete, that were for real clients. I was valued and given lots of positive encouragement

    10/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • My programme could not have been organised any better, it I clear to see that a lot of work goes in to making my time here an extremely fulfilling, whilst keeping me very busy!

    10/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • A huge amount of support easily approachable and helpful

    10/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Lots of guidance and positive encouragement.

    10/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • travel costs

    10/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Many events

    10/10
  • 9. Would you recommend BDO to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a great and rewarding experience and you have the chance to work at one of the biggest accountancy firms in the world

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BDO?

    • Ensure you prepare for your interview and take time when filling in your application form

Details

School Leaver Programme

Accounting, Finance

Central London & City

August 2015

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