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Consolidations and Reporting Review

by Hilton

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • My role involves preparing consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. On a day-to-day basis, i analyse financial data, review journal entries and work with different departments to gather information.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I've learnt advanced consolidation techniques and expertise in financial reporting systems like Hyperion. It has also helped sharpen my analytical, problem-solving and communication skills as i work with various teams and tackle complex accounting issues. I developed project management skills by coordinating reporting timelines, enhanced my attention to detail by ensuring accuracy in financial statements, and improved my ability to work under pressure during month-end and year-end closings.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, i was given a good amount of responsibility. I was tasked with assisting in the preparation of consolidated financial statements, which involved analysing intercompany transactions and reconciling balance sheet accounts. This helped me develop my understanding of consolidation processes and showed me the importance of accuracy in financial reporting.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I received a great deal of support and guidance. My manager was always available to answer any questions I had and provided regular feedback on my work. I also had the opportunity to shadow senior team members, which gave me valuable insights into best practices. My entire team was very collaborative and I felt comfortable asking for help whenever I needed it.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The culture at Hilton was very supportive. I found the general atmosphere to be team-oriented and welcoming. Everyone was very approachable and helpful which made it a great place to learn and contribute.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my placement at Hilton. It was a fantastic opportunity to apply what i had learned in my studies to real world scenarios. I particularly appreciated the supportive team environment and the chance to work on meaningful projects that contributed to the company's financial reporting processes. The experience solidified my interest in pursuing a career in accounting and provided me with valuable skills and knowledge that i will carry forward.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Hilton
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Hilton to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Hilton
  • I would advise on brushing up on technical skills related to the role such as Excel and financial accounting principles. I would also encourage them to highlight their enthusiasm for learning and their ability to work well in a team setting, as these are highly valued.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Financial Management, Accounting

London

June 2025


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