Audit Associate

Role Description

The Role

1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

I have been given a brilliant opportunity in a global organisation, and have been treated as a graduate for the year, but it is incredibly difficult.

4/5

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2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

Staff in Aberdeen office are caring and interested in you as a person on the whole.

5/5

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3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

Support is dependent on the staff you work with, some are great and some aren't. Even then, help can generally be found in the wider office.

4/5

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4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

Feast or famine for quite a lot of my year.

2/5

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5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

I was treated as a full first year graduate throughout my year.

4/5

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6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

Skills I have learnt are increadible, being thrown in at the deep end has really given me a huge leap forward in experiences.

5/5

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The Company

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

The office in general is a friendly happy office.

4/5

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8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

Initially very badly with placement students having nothing at all to do for several weeks, but after this it has been very good.

3/5

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9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

I really feel I was invested in as a person, and given every opportunity for development.

5/5

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10. What were the perks on your work placement?

Company Parties/Events

Above 25 days holiday

Healthcare from home

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11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

Brilliant!

5/5

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The Culture

12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

there is a focus on work hard play hard, so there are many social events organised to help with this :)

5/5

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13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

Aberdeen is an expensive area to live in.

3/5

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14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

Decent

4/5

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15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

There are football and social committies to get involved with

4/5

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