Rating

7.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Tax associate, daily tasks include tax returns, managing projects, performing the main administration tasks in realtion to risk compliance. I have contact with member firms overseas and many clients.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Business awareness has improved especially in realtion to accounts etc. Studying for the ATT and attend many internal training sessions which are team specific. Presentation skills have improved

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Team are great, work is varied, company is relaxed and provides a lot of work. It has exceeded my expectations

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by PwC?
  • Recognition awards are allocated monthly, been involved in many high profile deals etc and I feel as though I am a vital part of the team

    7/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very structured, montly meetings with assessors, support from manager, not compared to graduates, good balance between study and work

    9/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Mainly self study, however tutors are there if and when they are needed

    7/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • All are avaliable if needed

    8/10

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

    8/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Avaliable if you would like to attend, many social activities with the team, sports etc and religious groups

    6/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Great to work for


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
  • Do as much research as you can and be prepared for the process to take 6 months


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting, Finance

Central London & City

September 2013


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