Finance Analyst Review

by Xerox

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • Friendly atmosphere, many opportunities to get invloved in social activities e.g. sports, night outs, charities etc.

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

    • Treated as a full time employee and was actively involved in team meetings/discussions.

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

    • Helpful team

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

    • Varies depending on month end.

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

    • Was fully responsible for some key processes.

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

    • Got a good insight into working in a Finance team, which should help me in future employment. However the work itself did not relate greatly to the theoretical modules at University.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly, easy to approach the collegues.

    4/5
  • 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?

    • There were learning online courses available on the intranet.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

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

    • Possibility of returning depending on no. of vacancies and circumstances.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Various events were organised by students to take part in

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Same as anywhere

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

    • not may good nightclubs in the area but easy to access other nightclubs around.

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

    • Yes activities such as sports tournaments, charity events, meals etc

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

June 2011

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