Rating

9.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role is to post month end journals in the Ledger for the foreign currency accounts. Once all journals are posted I need to make sure everything reconciles and that I do the tasks that are required for legal purposes.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I attended an SQL course so I am now able run codes. I also have developed my skills on excel and accounting in general.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the work that I do as I feel it is challenging. I like the team I am in and the area itself.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Lloyds Banking Group?
  • My manager is always striving for opportunities for me and I feel trusted to do my job.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It's well organised and there is a lot of support. The only downside is the little time we have to learn everything before the exams.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Colette my assessor is always on hand and helping us with hints and tips for our diploma unit. For CIMA, there is various routes of help such as our lecturer or just going onto the Kaplan website there is different areas and materials that can help us.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I feel I receive a lot of support from my manager and others in my team. If I am struggling with something they will make sure I get help to be able to understand it properly.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Salary package is absolutely fine to meet my costs.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • The company have a few events outside of work. We also do day to make a difference where your team take a day out a work to help a charity / local community.

    9/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • I would recommend LBG as I feel there is loads of opportunities to progress and the salary is very competitive. There is a lot of different activities you can participate in.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group?
  • If applying to LBG I would make sure you research carefully and make sure to look at LBG's values as these are very important to the business. I would also recommend researching the particular role you are applying for. Also, if you know anybody who already works for LBG it is worth speaking with them for advice on how the interviews are structured.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting, Finance

Scotland

February 2017


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