Audit Associate Review

by Deloitte

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.5/5
  • About You
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.0
  • Everything Else
    4.0

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • I enjoyed working in a tight knit audit team and gaining an insight into how audits work as it allowed me to put into perspective the concepts and technicalities I was taught on my Audit module in second year.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • I felt valued and apart of the audit team however I wasn't given as much responsibility as I hoped.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • I received lots of support from numerous staff members including the HR team and the audit team.

    4/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • My teamwork skills developed during the internship will be beneficial to my future.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • It was very well structured, the relevant person emailed me before each new audit and gave me details on the client I was working on, the location and how to get there.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Very professional and a true insight on how the real job is.

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

    • Very well invested. First day two days were an induction event at a nice hotel where I got to know people in my department and other departments. Third day was hands on training at the office I applied to, how to use the laptops and programmes specific to my department. Also invited to socials every week.

    4/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • Very true and realistic view.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Not much about the company culture as I was working at client site throughout my whole internship.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Very helpful as I enjoyed the travelling and team work spirit that came within working in the audit department.

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Paid and reimbursed travel expenses

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Yes, socials every week and initial 2 day induction allowed for networking with other svs students and people who already work at the firm

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Very well organised and a good way of meeting other svs students.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes, inquired the audit team and they told me various sports they were involved in e.g. deloitte cricket team.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes definitely gave a true insight into audit industry.

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting

West Midlands

November 2016

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