Audit Summer Inernship Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • It was very nice and I had the opportunity to travel and work with different clients

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I felt part of the team as soon as I joined

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • My manager was always available in case I had an issue or if his assistance was needed

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Was very busy during working hours 9:30-17:30.

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Surprisingly I had a lot of responsibilities as I worked with confidential information and had to meet deadlines.

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I improved my time management as it was vital during my internship as well as my communication skills thanks to many face to face meetings with clients

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • It was a lovely environment where everyone was free to work as they pleased.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The placement was well organised as I always knew what I had to do and where I should be.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • As I had a summer internship KPMG did not invest in my personal training or development however there are many online courses offered by KPMG.

    2/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, there was a good social scene amongst many fellow colleagues!

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • As I worked in London the cost of living in such a big city is pretty high.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • No

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yea a few.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2016

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