Intern in Audit Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • I thoroughly enjoyed my internship - it was a great experience.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I felt like I was a valued member of the team.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I was given amazing support by my colleagues, particularly my the managers on my jobs and by my counsellor.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • The majority of the time I had enough work to keep me busy, but on odd occasions I did not have a set task to do for a while.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I felt I was given responsibility, but never felt I was out of my depth.

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

    • The skills I develop will help with my Uni degree, but will also help when I study for my CA qualification.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Everyone seemed to be enjoying what they were doing.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Extremely well organised. Everything ran very smoothly and the induction and final events were organised impressively.

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They invested a lot of time and effort in training us and making us feel comfortable.

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

    • National Travel

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I start work at EY in September 2014.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • I regularly socialised with my colleagues and other interns.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I worked in a relatively expensive area of the country yet it did not stop me from socialising.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • The area has a good night life but I did not tend to go on big nights out during my 6 weeks working.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There were various activities such as a summer family fun day run by the company.

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

South East

November 2013

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