Associate Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Associate at PwC for 3 months a year, Carrying out Audit on major clients in the Midlands

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I am working towards my ICAEW qualification with the University and am learning new skills for the trade

    5/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Long hours but fufilling

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

    • Very highly Valued in the office and a lot of respect from fellow staff

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

    • Very well, it is very clear how to progress

    5/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • I learnt most of what i need on placement in my pre placement training over 2 weeks provided by PwC and also from class at University

    7/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I learnt most of what i need on placement in my pre placement training over 2 weeks provided by PwC

    6/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • My accommodation and travel costs are provided by PwC

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

    • Yes there are a lot of volunteer emails sent round to go speak at career fairs

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a large company and will give me a solid base for my future

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

    • To research topics before the interview and to get a general understanding of what they do as a company

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting, Finance

West Midlands

February 2015

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