Shadow a Female Leader Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    4.9
  • The Company
    4.9
  • Everything Else
    4.3

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Variety of tasks to keep me occupied.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Staff were appreciative and thanked me for my input.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Guidance from Partners and work colleagues through out the placement.

    5/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • A better understanding of taxation and accounting exam procedures.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Excellent structure with timetable and various activities, meetings planned for the whole week.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Very friendly company. Staff were lovely!

    5/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They gave me the equipment I needed to carry out my tasks.

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • Really liked the atmosphere and career progression with in the company.

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • The company invests in its staff fully.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • I wish to follow a career in accounting.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • I was paid a wage and received travel expenses.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Staff interact with you in the office and at meetings.

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • I was only there a week so can not comment but I was told they had work events.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Volunteering opportunities.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • I would highly recommend this placement.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

South East

August 2013

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