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Summer Internship Review

at EY

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting, Tax

London

Review Submitted: July 2024

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.
Capital Allowances team - to guide clients get tax relief
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I had the privilege to do real work, such ad constructing multiple analysis for various clients, went on client site surveys, join client calls and drafting contracts. I love how my team trusted me like i am an actual employee, not an intern.
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?
Developed my Microsoft Excel skills, communication skills, teamwork skills, professional skills, adaptability
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?
Massive! Everyone on the team has been extremely helpful and friendly especially my counsellor and buddy.
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?
The environment was very supportive. I liked how everyone could speak out and comment on things regardless of rank. I also really liked the hot desk system so you get to sit with managers, senior managers, partners on a day to day basis.
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?
The fact that I am feeling sad that this internship is coming to an end probably proves that I really enjoyed this internship
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 EY
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to EY
Be proactive! Always seek for help for whatever you need, there is never a stupid question.
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