Audit Assistant Review
by RSM
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at RSM
- 7. Would you recommend RSM to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to RSM
Overview
Completing testing and reviewing areas of the financial accounts, this could include revenue, purchases, assets or liabilities. When completing this testing it is the auditors responsibility to make sure the accounts are both true and fair. Speaking with senior management daily from a range of different businesses such as listed clients, large corporates, charities and schools.
Skills
Developed technical accounting skills, communication, presenting and team work.
Responsibilities
Yes - you are pushed by the team to take ownership and responsibility of individuals and areas of the audit.
Support & Guidance
During the placement there was a wide range of support from groups at the firm to having an individual line manager and buddy. These would be frequent catch ups to discuss progress as well as other things.
Culture
The firm were incredibly inclusive providing a diverse environment. They hosted many social events to help interact with people in different teams as well as your own.
Your Impressions
I had a great time on my placement, I would recommend this to anyone looking to start a career in accounting/finance. RSM provide an excellent environment to allow people to flourish whilst providing opportunities to work on some very exciting and interesting clients.
Yes
Work hard and take opportunities when they come. Try not to be nervous just be yourself and do plenty of research.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Audit
East Midlands
August 2022
