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PwC

Intern Review

at PwC

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

London

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.
I interned at PwC for 4 weeks in the CDAR division of Risk. My daily tasks included controls testing and shadowing client calls with my managers. I was also part of an Intern Challenge.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was assigned specific controls daily and was able to contact the client with requests on my own.
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?
Yes, I was able to learn more about Internal Auditing and Control testing. I was also able to communicate more effectively with clients/ my team and network with professionals.
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?
A lot of support and guidance in place. I was always able to reach to my career coach or managers for help or additional work.
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?
The culture in the Risk LoS was great, very calm and friendly atmosphere which made me feel welcomed from day 1.
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 really enjoyed my internship. It was a great way to discover the company, the culture and the work it does for its clients.
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 PwC
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
Just be yourself. You are appreciated for who you are and the culture fits everybody. Be truthful about your abilities, and make sure you ask for help and guidance whenever you need it.
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