Placement Review at M Almas & Co, Chartered Accountants

Placement Details

  • Job Title: Trainee Auditor
  • Start Date: 2009
  • Length: Placement (5-9 Months)
  • Location: Rest of the World
  • Salary: Less than £10,000
  • Roles: Auditing/Tax
  • Reviewer’s Course: ACCA
  • Reviewer’s University: Other
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M Almas & Co, Chartered Accountants

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Job Title: Trainee Auditor

Overall Rated 5.7

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

The Role

Role Description

Planning Audit, Preparing working papers, reporting directly to the partner, IT audit, and design the accounting systems for different clients.

1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

I learned alot more from my Internship, how to communicate with higher mangement, how to work in environment full of politics, taking presure of burden of work and alot more

2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

I have direct approach to my firms partner, in case of any problem my seniors as well as Boss help and assist me.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

aS an audit firm, there may be some time when all the trainees are on clients, at that time firms atmospehere is very dull

8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

10. What were the perks on your work placement?
★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

  • National Travel
  • Above 25 days holiday
11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Other Information

12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Final Average Overall Review Ratings

Calculated by combining the answers in each section.

  • The Role Overall

    ★★★★★★★☆☆☆

  • The Organisation Overall

    ★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

  • Everything Else Overall

    ★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

The final verdict…

On average, this placement student rated M Almas & Co, Chartered Accountants with a 5.7 star rating average.

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

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