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Tax Intern Review

at PwC

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Audit

glasgow

Review Submitted: July 2021

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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Experience
4.8/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - 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.
3 day insight programme with induction and feedback session, paired with a buddy who explained what they do on a day to day basis, sat in on project calls and given minor tasks to complete, great opportunities to network
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
the insights into the tax line of service and the specific team my buddy is involved with was very useful in allowing me to understand what daily tasks and wider responsibilities these teams have
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
more confidence in networking with professionals, a clearer idea of the responsibilities of a tax associate and more knowledge on the world of professional services
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?
4/5
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
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
4/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
the culture and atmosphere were both brilliant, the investment and care they put into their staff is clear, the vast amount of support through the application and onboarding process was really assuring
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
i loved this insight as it gave me the confidence to be able to apply for corporate internships and jobs as the application process was the same, i have developed great networking skills and have a greater respect for pwc due to its commitment to student talent, diversity and staff wellbeing - everyone i met was so welcoming and i would return in a second!
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 paid

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at PwC
5/5
Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC
research the company before any interview / assessment and the specific role you have applied for in order to be confident in talking about them and how they relate to you
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