Tax Associate Review

by Deloitte

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    4.6

    About You

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

    • I found the work to be genuinely varied and at a level appropriate to my abilities.

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

    • I felt I was given an appropriate level of responsibility- I never felt out of my depth o,r conversely, patronised

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

    • I received personal feedback regularly and written feedback during my Partner interview- perhaps earlier written feedback would have been nice but I can't really complain

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

    • Not directly applicable to my degree but the structure of a proper working day will no doubt help

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • I was never bored or without anything to do

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

    • Great working atmosphere and very helpful and friendly colleagues. The firm has a great atmosphere in general

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

    • I felt valued by Deloitte from the start. There were several online training procedures that were compulsory, which were essential. Furthermore the previously mentioned feedback helped my development

    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?

    • Very well as on the placement you are essentially a junior member of staff- taking on all the responsibilities of a first year graduate.

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

    • You only work in one office but you do get a good understanding of the atmosphere and culture there.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • I have taken a job at the firm- I enjoyed the placement sufficiently to want to keep doing it

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • I was paid and reimbursed expenses- no complaints here

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

    • Yes, we had a residential induction day where we met all the other students from taking part in the scheme at other offices

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

    • As above- we also had a social after work at the end of the scheme

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

    • Yes- many of the staff were taking part in a triathalon, seemed like a great thing to get involved with

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

    • Absolutely, a great scheme and a good length of time- not too long so as to occupy the entire summer

    5/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

North East

September 2014

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