Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

Rating

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

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I interned at PwC for 4 weeks in the CDAR division of Risk. My daily tasks included controls testing and shadowing client calls with my managers. I was also part of an Intern Challenge.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes, I was able to learn more about Internal Auditing and Control testing. I was also able to communicate more effectively with clients/ my team and network with professionals.


  • 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, I was assigned specific controls daily and was able to contact the client with requests on my own.


  • 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 of support and guidance in place. I was always able to reach to my career coach or managers for help or additional 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?
  • The culture in the Risk LoS was great, very calm and friendly atmosphere which made me feel welcomed from day 1.


  • 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?
  • 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 really enjoyed my internship. It was a great way to discover the company, the culture and the work it does for its clients.


  • 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
  • Just be yourself. You are appreciated for who you are and the culture fits everybody. Be truthful about your abilities, and make sure you ask for help and guidance whenever you need it.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

London

July 2023


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