Intern/Trainee Review

by PwC

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Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Summer intern, operating within audit and under the Asset Wealth Management (AWM) business unit - shadowed client work and completed an intern group project


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Enhanced my understanding of audit, and the process in place that PwC use to complete professional and high quality audits


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Tasked with working on planning and test of details aspects of the audit, completing basic tasks prior to these being reviewed by experienced associates.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • The support was very strong throughout, with regular video meetings whenever I was stuck or looking for extra work


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Very friendly, welcoming, and one that encourages you to perform to a high degree and achieve a strong output


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed the experience and would recommend this to anything with an interest in professional services and audit


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at PwC
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
  • Be honest and yourself, but do make sure you are confident - approach video and live interview questions with a professional attitude and utilise the time to portray your talent and skills to the interviewer


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

Scotland

July 2021


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