KPMG Vacation Trainee Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.5/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.3
  • Everything Else
    1.4

    About You

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

    • I really enjoyed it. Good people, good work.

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

    • Most of the time. I had a very good buddy who would keep in contact with me on a daily basis to check up on my progress.

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

    • Incredible guidance and support. Nothing like this was received in my previous work experiences.

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

    • Extremely useful, I learnt about data analysis which is a skill that is becoming increasingly important at KPMG.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Decently structured.

    3/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Very bright and vibrant. The office is very clean with full of food places!

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

    • I was sent for training with the new full-time employees, which was valuable.

    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?

    • Completely, my buddy broke down the entire process in the first few days & I was given real work to work on.

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

    • The culture is very much focused on building a community. Yes, I could tell from the start.

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

    • Very, made me realize what I wanted to do!

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Pay could have been better.

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

    • Only once, at the start of the scheme.

    1/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Almost none.

    1/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Not really.

    1/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes!

    3/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Management Consulting

International

November 2017

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