Apprentice Review

by KPMG

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.4/10

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

Currently in the R&D tax team under corporate tax. Usually day to day basis involves having a quick catchup with the team and then getting on with tasks, like reading emails.

4/10

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

Excel formulas, e.g vlookup

7/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Not at all really, wouldn't say its the teams' fault whatsoever, just personally don't see myself doing this for the full length of the programme.

3/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well organised.

8/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

A fair amount

7/10

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

Not enough

6/10

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

Fairly good

7/10

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, a few

9/10

9a. Would you recommend KPMG to a friend?

9b. Why?

The big 4 in my opinion is overrated, however if you are looking to do an office job for the rest of your life, then it is a great place, very friendly people & facilities are great

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

THink carefully