Vacation Scheme Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Business Insight
    4.7
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • Everyday was a little bit different but usually I would message or have a call with my 'buddy' and find out what work I was assigned that day. I'd then complete the tasks with their help.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I've improved my excel skills as a result of the scheme.


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

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 4/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • Everyone was accomodating and very willing to chat with me and answer questions about the company and their individual roles.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Everyone in the office was welcoming and very understanding of my lack of prior accounting experience. I was always made to feel comfortable and they made sure I was invited along to office social events.


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

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

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • The company seems very employee-focused which made for a really enjoyable vacation scheme.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

  • 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 tips or advice would you give to others applying to KPMG
  • Everyone is always willing to help you when you don't understand a task or concept so definitely don't be afraid to ask questions.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting, Audit

North East

July 2022


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