Associate 2 Review

by PwC

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Rating

8.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • University lectures during term time and actively working as part of an audit team during placements

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

    • Learnt all about accounting, analysis, networking, team work, professionalism and professional scepticism as well as increased my confidence and social skills in professional situations

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

    • It is a great programme to speed-track your way through a university degree, passing multiple professional exams and gaining practical experience adjusting you to working life, therefore as a result of this it is not a typical university degree.

    8/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by PwC?

    • PwC recognises and values our commitments to the firm

    7/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The programme is extremely well structured, organising the placements during audit busy season so we gain maximum experience as well as including teaching pre and post placement towards our exams.

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • We receive maximum support from our lecturers, peer group, programme organisers, and people managers both outside of placement and during

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

    • We receive maximum support from PwC having a people manager assigned to each year group within the different offices, a flying start champion per office and older flying start buddies, as well as support from managers/incharges on each client.

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

    • The salary has been most beneficial in paying for accommodation whilst at university.

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

    • There are various opportunities available included sports, charity work, networkings, business opportunities.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • PwC is a great employer to work for with a strong community.

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

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting, Business Operations, Finance

West Midlands

April 2015

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