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Auditor Review

at EY

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

Review Submitted: September 2023

Overall Rating

4.4 /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
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - Support and Guidance
4.3/5 - 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.
As an auditor, we gather evidence about a company's financial statements by performing our testing procedures with the goal of communicating our audit findings to the users
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes because the people who assigned me things to do, had to show these to their customers and i wanted to make sure that i did everything correctly. But they had to check them before showing them to their customers
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?
Skills developed:
1) Casting
2) Journal Entries Testing
3) Sensitivity Analysis
4) Summary of Agreements
5) Assessment of risk of each type of account
6) Loan agreements assessment
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
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?
At first it was a lot but at the end there wasn’t much because they didn’t have a lot of things to assign me to do
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very friendly. They wanted to make you feel comfortable but not too comfortable. They were always eager to help you with anything
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I really enjoyed it, since I learned a lot of new things, met new people, had a nice time and also got a job offer
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 EY
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to EY
To be yourself, ask questions whenever you don’t understand something and enjoy the moment
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