Rating

9.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role was very engaging, it involved client work such as examining financial records against bank statements.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have developed a myriad of skills. One in particular was how to convey discrepancies or findings to a client in a professional manner.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • My enjoyment came from the experience. I had the opportunity to work in one of Sony's offices which was situated in Soho. The work and my team was amazing. It was an extremely enjoyable experience.

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by PwC?
  • Whilst participating in this programme you will feel extremely valued by PwC. This is because of the respect and trust you receive. I was given a laptop throughout the whole week, a PwC email address, access to the PwC's network and i was actively involved in the client work.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It was apparent that time and thought went into the programme. Simply because you was always doing something!

    9/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • You receive alot of support and more importantly advice . I felt comfortable asking my training provider about the ins and out of his job and what to do if i got stuck.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Alot of support i always felt as if I had someone to contact if i had a problem.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • All travelling costs were covered for and on top of that we received a very very healthy wage! I honestly would have done the whole experience for free but to be compensated for the work you put in was a major plus and it just highlights how much PwC respects you as an individual.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Alot of the times i would go straight home after work . But on occasions i did have a meal with my work colleagues.

    7/10

  • 9. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • It's an experience that develops you as an individual. It's a real authentic insight. I've learnt so much about the profession and about my self!


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
  • Really utilise the opportunity you have been given! Ask questions, and make sure you are involved with the process. It will be a tiring week but one that is well worth it!


Details

Work Experience

Accounting, Finance

Central London & City

March 2017


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