Audit Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • -attending daily meetings -working on different audit tasks, mainly substantive testing -attended meetings with clients


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes I have massively developed my knowledge of accounting and audit. I have also developed professionally and working virtually.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • A reasonable amount but not an overwhelming amount


  • 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?
  • I recieved a lot of support and guidance from both my department and the student programmes team.


  • 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?
  • Friendly but hard to tell due to COVID and working remotely


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed my internship. It was challenging at times but very enjoyable and a good learning experience.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

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

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to KPMG
  • -ensure you are clear about what a career in audit involves and why you want a career in audit -be clear on your goals short and long term -have examples of when you have demonstrated KPMG's key values


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

London

July 2021


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