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Assurance Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • It was enjoyable, and eye opening. Although some parts of the job are not fun, the overall internship is rewarding.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • There is a great coaching ethos, and a feeling that everyone appreciates that they were there once.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • PwC has a great coaching ethos, and there is a huge amount of training/ support available

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Varied per job. Sometimes very busy, sometimes less so.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was conducting real work, and asked to deal directly with clients. Although the work was low level, the responsibility was there.

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Hugely. Coming from a non finance background, the development was invaluable.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • A mix, depending on pressure levels, everyone always friendly though.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Extremely well organised.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Hugely. Team work, accounting, presentation, etc

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental

    Travel loan

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Very appealing, and transparent.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement 西瓜视频s/colleagues?
  • A huge amount going on!

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • London is expensive, but this is inevitable in the capital.

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • London had an amazing, vibrant and varied night life.

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Yes, via your social group.

    4/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting, Audit

London

August 2015


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