Consultant Review

by Mazars LLP

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.6/10

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

I work in the risk consulting team, this involves assessing clients control environment and determining how effective it is at mitigating the risks to the client. On a day-to-day basis, I will hold client meetings, perform some analysis and write up reports of my findings.

6/10

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

Yes I am completing my ACA accountancy qualification outside of work.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Part of a large graduate intake which meant I met lots of new people and made friends, day to day work is okay.

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Overall structure is good, however the apprenticeship parts that need to be completed on the side are poorly organised.

5/10

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

Employer is very supportive and flexible in meeting exam needs.

8/10

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

We get study leave per exam and an additional 5 days a year for study.

10/10

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

The ACA is applicable to the role and helps boost your knowledge of finance.

8/10

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.)

Will sometimes have socials with work, would prefer more involvement in sports.

6/10

9a. Would you recommend Mazars LLP to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Friendly environment, nice people, good route to study ACA.

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

Research the company, emphasise the values.