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L'Oreal

Finance Intern Review

at L'Oreal

Placement (10 Months+)

Banking

Llantrisant

Review Submitted: July 2021

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.
- Uploading the daily bank statements to allow the finance department to manage cash flow.
- Managing our chargebacks and communicating with external banks effectively.
- Analysing and updating the bank charge tracker to identify trends and patterns. Presenting the results to the executive team.
- Posting all e-commerce receipts to the correct customer accounts using SAP
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes I was given daily and monthly tasks and these needed to be completed in order for my team to function effectively.
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?
-Interpersonal skills
-Team work skills
-Presentation skills
-Digital Literacy skills
-Analytical skills
-Problem solving skills
-Time management skills
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?
The culture that L'Oreal has built is welcoming and supportive. This meant that all my team were willing to help me whenever I required. I also had an amazingly supportive manager.
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?
Like I mentioned above everybody that I worked with was extremely supportive and really welcoming.
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 had an amazing year and suggest anyone who gets the opportunity to apply then they should.
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 L'Oreal
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend L'Oreal to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to L'Oreal
Every day is a learning day! Always be ready to learn.
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