Rating

8.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Tax associate in the firm who was helping with personal tax compliance and advisory. This includes communicating with clients, preparing personal tax returns and assisting tax advisory report.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes. The work allowed me to improve communication skills as the job involves corresponding with clients and working with the team. I have also improved my technical knowledge throughout my job.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoyed the programme as it helped me to develop my skills.

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very organised with clear instruction provided. However, the deadline is often now very clear.

    7/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I received supports from employer as and when i need them. They are also quick responders.

    8/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Good extend of support. There are nothing much to obtain from the training provider in terms of support as employers covered almost everything.

    5/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Very well as it is useful for my daily job.

    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.)
  • There are plenty of extra curricular events available regularly.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Good corporate culture with plenty of team support and activities.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BDO?
  • Be open minded and show that you are a team player.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Southampton

April 2022


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