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Finance Placement Review

at GE Aerospace

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting

Cheltenham

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

4.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Over the day my mornings would be applied to the billings team which would consist of invoicing (sending and raising) and various roles within supply chain finance which consisted of asset management and reporting
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes there were many roles that relied upon the completion of my own work so I definitely felt I had responsibility
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
My excel has really improved since starting this job and I have gained a deeper understanding of how a big companies financing works. I have also gained a better understanding of how to communicate to colleagues in a professional way
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My managers were so helpful and were always there to give me advice and were always willing to help me gain an understanding of finance
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very friendly and helpful
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed it thoroughly and I gained everything I wanted and more from doing this placement
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at GE Aerospace
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend GE Aerospace to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to GE Aerospace
Just be yourself as the company is very welcoming and don’t be afraid to ask questions!
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