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NatWest Group

Internal Audit Intern Review

at NatWest Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

Edingburgh

Review Submitted: August 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.
Overserve daily stand-ups, work on testing for ongoing audits, have weekly catch ups with managers, buddies. Sit in on weekly team meetings and work with other interns on business projects.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was given responsibility on audit work that I was able to present back to managers but always had help and advice available to me if I needed it.
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?
Gained an solid understanding on Audit, worked on confidence and presentation skills, and got a great understanding of issues facing the bank at the current time.
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?
There was so much support provided, from my day-to-day manger, buddy and the entire team I was assigned to. As well as the overall department, I could go and ask anyone for advice and be welcomed with an helpful answer
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?
It was such an inviting environment, as for someone who is neurodivergent I felt extremely comfortable here and would be more excited to work in the office than at home.
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 honestly had the best time here over 8 weeks, met some amazing people and made strong friendships with the other interns, could not recommend this internship more just an amazing experience.
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 NatWest Group
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Be completely honest when answering any questions, do not fear asking questions and research what NatWest are looking for in people and see if that matches you.
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