Summer Finance Intern Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • 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.
  • Assisting colleagues with their individual tasks while working towards my own task of preparing full financial statements of a leasing entity. Partaking in intern sessions to break up the day.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • -Team working -Remote working -Advanced excel -Communication -Organisation/ time management -Networking -Problem solving


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • 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?
  • Yes, a lot of responsibility was given however due to the technical nature of my work I was expected to report to another colleague at all times


  • 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?
  • A lot, the graduate I was reporting to was an amazing mentor, she was so supportive with any issues I had and was a great person to guide me through my internship.


  • 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?
  • Really friendly and welcoming, it was definitely daunting working for a large company on a remote basis but I was quickly made to feel at home. Everyone was very approachable and a conscious effort was made to get everyone socialising with each other rather than focussing on work 24/7


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

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

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

  • 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 highly enjoyed my internship - I wish it could have been in person but even though circumstances didn’t allow for this, I found it a highly rewarding experience. I made so many new friends while building on invaluable skills for the future


  • 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 Lloyds Banking Group
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group
  • Be authentic - the people working at Lloyds value those that are confident in themselves and passionate about what they do.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

London

October 2021


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