FP&A Intern Review

Item: FP&A Intern at GE Aerospace
Rating: 5
Author: Anonymous

at GE Aerospace

Placement (10 Months+)

Finance, Accounting

Cheltenham

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

5 /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!

5/5 - 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.

Regular updating of accounts, overviewing the reporting file,
regular loading with the aftermarket teams to report financial performance,

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Responsibility gradually increased as I progressed through the placement: starting off with smaller tasks and ending up with being responsible for larger areas of reports and team projects.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

excel & IT skills
how to influence change

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?

Lots of support available - weekly touch points with my people leader and team were great opportunities to raise any areas of concern and ask for help.

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 accepting and accommodating. Flexible working was very helpful. Plenty of team building exercises and opportunities to get to know the wider team.

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?

Very enjoyable, developed my personal and professional skills more than I could have hoped for. Great place to work and in particular a great place to start your career as there was plenty of training opportunities and a huge emphasis on young talent.