Audit intern Review

by Grant Thornton

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    4.5

    The Role

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

    • The work was very diverse, making the 6 weeks incredibly enjoyable

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

    • I got to work with different teams every week so got to meet a lot of new people. Everyone was so friendly and made me feel like a valuable member of the team.

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

    • In-charges were always very helpful and always ready to give guidance

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

    • I was kept very busy, there were very few days that I wasn't on site.

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

    • I as given more responsibility that I first thought I would be given, which was great! Towards the end of the placement I was given more and more responsibility as I acquired new accounting skills

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

    • I gained skills that I will not only take with me to uni but will continue to use when I return to Grant Thornton as a graduate

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Every team I was in was fun, team morale was always great.

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

    • My placement was extremely well organised, I knew from the first week what I would be doing and where I was going for the remainder of the placement.

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

    • The company invested in me, training was readily available on every job.

    5/5
  • 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?

    • Great! I'm returning as a graduate next year.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • I was always invited to social events by other colleagues.

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

    • The cost of living was not really a problem for me as I already had accommodation in the area.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • There are so many bars/clubs/restaurants open every night

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

    • I was invited to all the work events that were happening during my placement

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

Yorkshire and Humberside

July 2014

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