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Summer Vacaction Scheme - Audit IT Specialist Review

at Deloitte

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Audit, Information Technology

Leeds

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!

5/5 - Overview of Experience
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Working on IT controls testing and developing workpapers to document that testing. Drawing conclusions on control effectiveness and communication with the team about deviations or deficiencies.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was definitely eye-opening! There are many roles within the firm that previously I wouldn't have even known existed. The development path and outline of all roles were clear from induction.
Learning about the wider business was fascinating as it completes are variety of engagements in an array of areas.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Developed Excel skills significantly, improved workplace communication and improved understanding of the Microsoft suite.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company culture and atmosphere is outstanding. The people who work here are truly welcoming and Deloitte really looks after it's employees. There are many support systems in place and you never feel like you are silly, all questions are encouraged. It really lives up the mantra of a people first company.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I enjoyed this insight period immensely. The colleagues you work with throughout your short time in the firm are always looking out for you and want to help. People are always willing to answer questions even on more sensitive topics.
I have gained a better insight than I ever could of hoped for when I started.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was paid and reimbursed expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at Deloitte
5/5
Would you recommend Deloitte to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Deloitte
Research the firm well, they really value individuals that know who they are applying to and what they stand for.
Advocate for yourself strongly, people who will active seek out what they desire are also highly valued.
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