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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting

Canary Wharf Office

Review Submitted: April 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
5/5 - 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.
The two days involved learning more about EY, the type of work which you would do in the specific service line that you applied to and hearing from employees of their career journey and experience of the firm.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
There was the opportunity to network with employees from all service lines within the business which helped gain a detailed understanding into the huge variety of roles available at EY.
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 got to develop my assessment centre skills as we completed a mock assessment centre task.
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?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
4/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company culture was friendly and welcoming. We were told immediately from the start that there was no such thing as a silly question and all the employees were extremely enthusiastic about the firm.
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?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I really enjoyed the insight event, particularly having the opportunity to go into one of their offices in real life and start to gain a feel for the company and their culture.
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 reimbursed 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
Allow yourself time to complete the application and make the most of their practice tests that they make available on their website
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