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It was nice to meet new people from so many different backgrounds - from school leavers all over the country to people who were in university and even those who had done their masters and gone into work. We all got to know each other during the opening se...
good arrangement to allow the trainees from different apartment to share their experience.
It was really insightful, and I got back a lot more than I thought I would - also getting to speak to senior associates was interesting as they openly shared their experiences. That made me feel like they were not giving me a prepared presentation with cl...
I thoroughly enjoyed the Insight day with BDO. All the attendees and staff present were very friendly and knowledgeable both about BDO as a company as well as Accountancy as a career. I also found the short Q & A's with the current Graduates and School Le...
The team in the Birmingham office made me feel at home and in a safe environment to try and excel in a role and industry I had no prior experience of. I really appreciated the social interactions both at and away from the office that gave me a chance to u...
Part of a very approachable and helpful team. Lots of feedback when completing tasks and so it's easy to see what's been going well and where you can improve. Also a very social office with lots of events for both teams and the wider office.
I found it a great opportunity to learn more about finance through practical work experience and studying towards the ACA qualofication. All the olleagues have been very welcoming and my managers are great mentors, especially those that have been through ...
I have really enjoyed my first few months at BDO, I found that I have learnt a lot and that every day is different and interesting and there is so much to learn every day. I have also enjoyed the studying that BDO have put me through and am looking forwar...
I thoroughly enjoyed the Insight day with BDO, Leeds. All the attendees and staff present were very friendly and knowledgeable both about BDO as a company as well as Accountancy as a career. I also found the short Q & A's with the current Graduates and Sc...
Very enjoyable day. Well split up so as it wasn't just endless talking but still remained very informative
I hope to enter the audit division and getting to hear from a trainee in audit and ask a plethora of questions regarding life in audit was definitely useful! Hearing about BDO's other divisions was also great (tax, corporate finance) for insight and under...
I really enjoyed this insight day. It was well organised, office was great and staff were really friendly. I never felt intimidated at any point and you were encouraged to ask as many questions as you needed. You met and spoke to people from every level o...
I really enjoyed the insight day, there was lots of information provided about the company and its programs and because we were a small group it was quite easy to ask questions and get clarification.
I really enjoyed it. Of course we were all rather quiet but everyone was friendly making me feel I could ask any question.
The insight day held at BDO was very enjoyable as it had a very relaxed feel to it and we were encouraged to ask any questions whenever we had a question. There was an extremely friendly and welcoming culture at BDO in London.
I enjoyed my placement immensely! I was exposed to a range of people, departments and environments, which made the placement an extremely varied learning experience. I developed as a person and I have learnt many new skills, which will benefit me in my fu...
The day as a whole was a very useful experience, allowing me to gain much more of an understanding of the accountancy industry. The structure of the day was very well thought out, providing us with all the information we would need and plenty of opportuni...
The day at BDO provided a great ‘insight’ into life at the company and helped us to understand more about what a career in accountancy involves. I found the day to be really informative and useful. The day also provided useful hints and tips for the recru...
It was insightful and allowed for interaction between all the attendees.
