Associate Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My role is mainly working within audit teams on external audit engagements. This involves the testing of a selection of financial areas and offers the opportunity for travelling to lots of different places to visit clients.

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have enhanced my team work skills, client facing skills and have worked towards obtaining a professional qualification.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • My programme has been diverse and has given me the opportunity to learn lots of new things and meet lots of new people. The programme is intense at times but overall is rewarding.

    6/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by PwC?

    • Within audit teams I feel that there is appreciation for work contributed.

    6/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The programme is well thought out and the exams are placed at reasonable times.

    7/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • The tutors at University are always keen to help.

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

    • People Managers, Buddys and peer groups are all a support network at work.

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

    • The salary is appropriate.

    7/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • There are some student accountant events, sporting clubs and volunteering opportunities.

    7/10
  • 9. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • There is a balance of studying and client work.

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

    • Be comfortable with the competency based interview process and research the firm before hand.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting, Finance

South East

May 2018

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