Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • We had to do presentations, learn excel formulae and we had to look at and analyse statutory accounts.

    10/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • I learnt to be more efficient on excel and that time management is key and that it goes alongside organisation.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my experience and I would recommend someone else to do it. I now would like to go down the apprenticeship route at EY.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • Very well organised, everything was planned to the hour, but with some flexibility as well.

    10/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • I learnt that EY has a very good people focus and everyone I met was very friendly. I would definitely want to work at EY.

    10/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • It has narrowed down my path to either a University or an apprenticeship and now I am leaning towards doing an apprenticeship.

    10/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • Yes, I am being paid on the 6th August and I was given free lunch everyday as well.

    10/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • Yes there were, I was able to fill my address book with many new people I had met over the week.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • It gave me some many valuable skills and I gained so much knowledge along the way. It has also helped narrow down my decision of where I want to go after school.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
  • Do well in the online tests before you do the week of work experience because there is so much competition to get in.


Details

Work Experience

Business Operations

Luton, UK

August 2019


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