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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting

Birmingham

Review Submitted: April 2024

Overall Rating

4.7 /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
4.3/5 - 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.
One day was virtual which consisted of many people given talks and insights about EY. One day was in-person which consisted of team work, more insights and many delightful talks.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It confirmed to me that the area i want to go into is Assurance. Specifically Forensics or audit.
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?
I have learnt how to do well in my assessment centre. Network and communicate. Make progress within my application.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
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?
4/5
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?
Good community. Kind people. Nice food
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?
2/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I enjoyed it but it was more focused on Graduate schemes , however, and i was the only school leaver in the room ( i believe)
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 not paid and had no expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at EY
5/5
Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY
Make sure you apply early.
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