Audit trainee Review

by BDO

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.8/10

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

Working on projects in teams, sending out samples, interacting with clients, ticking through information.

7/10

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

Communication skills, resilience.

7/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Some parts I enjoy and other parts can be difficult at times.

6/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Qualifications can be difficult at times with resourcing and booking things, have had difficulties with wrong books being sent out or booked to wrong exam.

5/10

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

A lot of support from managers and people in other intakes on the same programme.

8/10

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

Yes.

7/10

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

It does as they offer transitioning skills into the workplace.

6/10

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.

8/10

9a. Would you recommend BDO to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The support.

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

Be yourself, be confident.