RateMyPlacement and RateMyApprenticeship are now Higherin: Learn More

Higherin
L'Oreal

Finance Intern Review

at L'Oreal

Placement (10 Months+)

Finance

London

Review Submitted: June 2024

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.5/5 - Company Culture
3.5/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Reporting on daily/weekly/monthly/yearly results and forecasts
Creating, maintaining excel files to aid the team and reporting
Create presentations for the team and present findings
Aid commercial and marketing teams with ad hoc queries
Support the business development team with tools and forecasting
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes through projects I was provided responsibility and in my role generally I was allowed to provide suggestions and projects of my own.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes, I have learnt many new skills.
Professional skills developed through quality external trainings.
Excel and power point competency has greatly improved from working with these tools often and trainings.
Presentation skills from presenting to lots of different stakeholders.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
A considerable amount, Support starts very high but slowly reduced as you develop and become more comfortable.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
3/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Overall very good, the atmosphere is stress free and amicable. Company culture is pretty sociable but looks to be dieing down. Culture is also pretty dependent on division.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
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?
To a great extent I enjoyed my time at the company, The large intern population is very fun to be a part of.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at L'Oreal
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend L'Oreal to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to L'Oreal
Apply as early as possible, show some personality in interview and application process.
In This Review
Join Now

Join the Higherin Community

Save Time

Easily add jobs from Higherin or external platforms to keep everything organised.

Personalised Alerts

Get tailored job recommendations and updates straight to your inbox.

Exclusive Features

Access tools like application tracking, deadline reminders, and saved searches.

Stay Ahead

Be the first to know about the latest opportunities and deadlines.

Completely Free

Create an account and unlock powerful features at no cost.