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Women in Business Tax Program Review

at PwC

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Tax

Milton Keynes

Review Submitted: May 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
4.5/5 - 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.
Worked under tax team to gain understanding of their line of service. This included attending the tax away Day, shadowing employees in meetings and assisting team members in their projects. Over the days also connected with other interns and other PwC employees through various online events and calls, networked with a wide range of people.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was incredibly insightful and helpful as it gave a real perspective on the day to day work in the line of service.
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?
Developed excel skills, gained knowledge in Tax, specifically under R&D, and developed networking skills and confidence.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
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?
Incredible, everyone was very welcoming and friendly, but also incredibly supportive and insightful and answered all my queries and gave advice based off their experiences.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
4/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
It was very enjoyable, I was able to learn so much and work with amazing team members as well as meet other interns. It was incredible to be able to help make an impact on projects and be involved in their work.
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
Focus on being yourself during interviews and tests, but make sure you have some background knowledge on the line of service you are applying for.
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