Explore BDO & Black Heritage programme Review

by BDO

Rating

3.8/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Business Insight
    4.0
  • Culture
    3.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the virtual internship and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • On a day to day basis we had sessions with BDO employees about different business streams and also had time allocated towards the group project.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes, I learnt a lot more about actuarial sciences, working in tax, and the audit industry.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • It was very interesting, and was something that I had not come across before, so helped my understanding of the industry greatly.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the virtual internship
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the virtual internship
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the virtual internship
  • 3/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • It was very friendly, and the whole early careers team as well as the speakers during mentoring segments were really helpful and inspiring.


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

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

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your virtual internship?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the virtual internship?
  • It was great, obviously it was limited by the fact that it is virtual, but was still a great insight into the professional services.


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

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at BDO
  • 4/5

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BDO
  • Make sure to have a good numerical ability for those sections of the assessments, and also make sure to have some idea of possible answers for interview questions that are likely to come up.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

London

August 2023


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