I assisted the audit team during the planning and execution of an audited entity by obtaining audit evidence I prepared analysis of accounting data from clients books and records I also developed strong relationships with the client
sampling a financial statement area balance eg administrative expenses sending the sample to the client receiving the supporting documentation and ticking that in to workbooks
Spent some time in 3 different departments learning key accounting practices and training in various softwares and the services they offer
I worked in 3 different teams within the SSC this was accounts BSO and BRFS I worked in these teams to learn the software they use and the processes in which they are involved
I worked on a variety of tasks in the corporate tax team a small team which changed day to day depending on which team members I was working with and how much work was available at my skill level Generally speaking the work I conducted involved creati
As I prepared a workbook for an audit I devoted a lot of effort to using Excel Other interns as well as current trainees could be interacted with on a regular basis A twonight stay at a hotel in London and a twonight stay in Warwick were part of the
Shadowing attending meetings administrational tasks and carrying out compliance based tasks
My role includes working on an engagementprojectaudit within a given sector Given I am not a chartered accountant I complete the tasks and assignments given to me by the PMAMSenior on the audit My main aim is to help the team in whatever way I can
The role on a day to day basis consists of firstly having a meeting with the team to see the progress of the Audit and what needs to be done and what has been done After this there was some work assigned to me by the manager Furthermore if I was not
Audit documentation sample testing agreeing invoices etc Communication with audited entity management to challenge and query missing or unclear documentation
As an audit intern I was put on an engagement team My engagement team was auditing an entity and the manager gave each of us a list of tasks to complete As I was only an intern I was given the most simple things to do such as cash balances share capi
I spent a lot of my time working on excel to prepare workbook for an audit There was also plenty of opportunities to interact with current trainees as well as other interns The first week was a training week including a 2 night stay in a London hotel an
Worked with the team to learn about actuarial processes and about the insurance market Worked on taking client data and processing them in formats to carry out calculations Developed skills within Excel and PowerBI to help process and display the data
Main role was to help the team with excel and powerBI tasks Due to the nature of the work the real expectation was simply to show eagerness in learning and an ability to quickly pick up the concepts Most of my days were spent gaining excel powerquery a
My role consisted of preparing engagement letters for clients but also preparing and submitting tax returns to HMRC Moreover calls with HMRC were frequent but tasks varied depending on what was needed
Can be working from home or in the office either way different teams connect virtually using portals to conduct audits team managers will assign you work and someone to ask questions about once a week work on a CSR project leading to a presentation in
I predominantly worked in Corporate tax however did some personal and learned about a variety of other areas
I completed audit work for BDO This involved rotation around the various sectors helping each team with audit testing This involves carrying out testing requesting samples team meetings and interacting with the audited entity The other interns and my
I did a lot of sample ticking for different workbooks I got involved with biweekly catch up meetings with the team about how the project is going and whats next
Completing different tests analysing financial statements and working within different teams
