Responsible for helping the financial planners deliver a quality service to their clients. This would generally mean drafting simple client recommendation reports on how clients should invest their assets. This would then be discussed with the financial p...
Initially begin with administrative tasks (e.g. checking the accuracy of sell or buy orders). Also calling providers for policy information so a lot of time is spent on the phone. Eventually introduced to writing advice reports for clients and adjusting p...
Day-to-day, I was involved in a lot of technical training sessions which would then help to write client reports and complete the relevant paperwork. I also helped to carry out the changes to our clients portfolios each quarter, having contact with both t...
The placement I completed with Mazars was one of the most enjoyable work experiences I have ever had. I worked in corporate and personal tax, learning about small and medium business operations, along with employment and benefits and personal tax affairs....
I thoroughly enjoyed my time working at Mazars. The working culture is very comfortable and supportive and I felt like part of a real team. I felt my learning was supported and it was a very hands-on role, which gave me a real insight into what working li...
I found the placement very hard at times and there is a lot of on-the-job learning. Although the work was difficult and working away from home sometimes was hard to get used to, I felt as a whole I have learnt a huge amount in just one year and I have dev...
The work I did was mostly interesting and very different to anything I had done before. I got a new insight to an industry that I knew very little about and I do now feel like I have a good idea of how auditing works and what employment at Mazars would lo...
The whole team were so friendly and welcoming, I felt like I'd been there for months within the first few days. I always had something to do which and got to try a whole range of different tasks which really gave me a great inside into working in tax. The...
My work placement was enjoyable in terms of the people I worked with and the range of tasks I did throughout the year. I wouldn’t say that audit is a particularly exciting job day-to-day, but I got to work with a lot of varied clients and so it didn’t get...
I thoroughly enjoyed my 12-week internship with Mazars in the Durham office. The programme was very structured and the work provided me with a lot of insight into audit. Everyone was helpful and friendly at the office, which was a major contribution to my...
I really enjoyed my job. It gave me knowledge that I would not have gained from university in external and internal audit. I believe this knowledge will be valuable for my fourth year at university and in my career progression. I feel that the work I have...
My placement year at Mazars has been both challenging but beneficial. I have had the opportunity to work with various teams and departments from numerous sites. The variety of work has been a key aspect for me.