Associate Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My role was an auditor and some day to day tasks include rolling forward, test of details, audit of notes and helping the team complete EGAs

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

    • Yes I have become more confident, I have learnt how to use Aura and complete EGAs, I have also learnt new formulas in excel such as a VLOOKUP which helps with the mapping of a trial balance

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

    • I thoroughly enjoyed my placement as I was able to do actual audit work which helped me to understand what auditors actually do. I also met a lot of lovely people that I am looking forward to seeing next placement

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

    • It is quite organised, I have been available for work a few times but the majority of times I have been available, I have been given work to complete

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

    • There are a variety of people around who are happy to take time to support me with my work, even if I'm not on the same job as them

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Lots of support, we get intensive training weeks and revision sessions

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It gives me the foundation knowledge that it required to complete my work.

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Yes, new joiners day, quiz's, christmas party, football and more

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a very good job with lots of lovely people and there are always people there to support you.

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

    • Be confident and smile

Details

School Leaver Programme

Accounting, Finance

Milton Keynes

December 2019

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