Tax Assistant Review

by The AA

Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I complete the company VAT returns

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learnt multiple new skills in this role since it is my first tax role. The knowledge i have gained is immense

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • The college/exam side of my apprenticeship I would rate about a 6/7 out of ten. But my job its self is a 10/10

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The structure of the programme primarily focus' more on the tick box exercises that require completion rather than the actual knowledge gained for the course your taking.

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

    • I receive a great deal of support from my employer around my studying and allocated time.

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • I receive support from my training provider around the EPA/task's/portfolio. However this comes first rather than the exams

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Much better because I am gaining knowledge in new areas of finance

    9/10
  • 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.)

    • I am part of te social committee at work, so I run the events and help plan them. Apart from employee led events there isn't much input from the buisness

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend The AA to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Good perks and benefits whilst working for a well known brand

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

    • Be yourself, push for better and do not be afraid to challenge

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Accounting

Basingstoke

March 2024

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