Indirect Tax Advisor Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I had a great experience and learnt skills which I feel will be extremely valuable later in life.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • My colleagues were very friendly and supportive.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • My councilor was fantastic and you could tell she cared about your experience over the internship.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • The type and amount of work would vary on a day-to-day basis, unfortunately (due to the time of year) I was sometime left wanting to have more to do.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I would say a very reasonable amount of responsibility.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Did not receive any real formal training, however the whole experience developed skills that I feel would be useful in any office environment.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • It was a lot more enjoyable than I expected it to be.

    5/5

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

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • It felt like they wanted to help develop your core skills.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • 4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • I was very pleased when I was offered a graduate position.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • A nice community feel.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • London is very expensive, however this is to be expected.

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Lots of different things going on.

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Not as many as I would of liked, however I was only there for six weeks which is not really long enough to get involved.

    3/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

London

October 2013


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