Auditing Intern Review

by Grant Thornton

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed the working atmosphere there, everyone from associate to partners were really helpful and encouraging.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone was really friendly there

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

    • My progress was constantly monitored by my in charge who was more than happy to taken on any of my questions and give me further explanation to help me clear my doubts.

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

    • I was relatively busy on a daily basis but there was a good balance.

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

    • I was given the perfect amount of responsibility although it did get a bit repetitive at times.

    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 learnt a lot of new skills during my internship at Grant Thornton and also developed my current ones, all of which will not only help me at university but also help me build a strong foundation towards a successful career.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Absolutely loved the office atmosphere!

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

    • The internship programme was very well structured from start to finish.

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

    • There were a lot of events to give a feel of what working at GT would be like.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

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

    • 5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Made some really good friends at Grant Thornton who I am still in touch with on a regular basis.

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

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

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

    • There were a lot of different activities going on outside work every week.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting, Audit

London

September 2010

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