Associate Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • The same as any associate in the firm- we are part of the audit team and we perform the same level of work as associates in the firm

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Problem solving, excel skills, client communications, audit work, report writing

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • The programme is really good at helping you for working life and get a head start to your chartered accountancy

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by PwC?

    • As valued as any other employee in the firm- don't feel separated from full time employees

    9/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Well organised - same structure year on year. We go down for busy season where demand is highest for staff.

    8/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • A good amount of support. Training sessions before each placement last 1-2 weeks as well as training on placement

    8/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • As above- we receive ongoing training and development with the work we do

    9/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Relatively well for a student. As normal internship pay

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

    • Lots of networking opportunities and events we are able to go to

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Really good firm who will support all employees. Decent pay and job for any graduate

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

    • Ensure you are a friendly person, good team player and are willing to put the work in

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting, Finance

Central London & City

March 2017

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