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Corporate Assurance Intern Review

at EY

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Audit

Cambridge

Review Submitted: July 2024

Overall Rating

4 /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
4/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - Company Culture
3.5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Helping with audit procedures. Helped get an idea of day to day process
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
Very informative. But I have learnt what assurance is - I had never heard of it - and discovered that, while I am very impressed with the breadth and scope and efficiency of ey, it is not for me personally
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
4/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Excel proficiency
Coffee machine
Interpersonal skills
Presenting
navigating the London tube
Understanding the financial workings of a range of companies
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?
4/5
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?
Great. Everyone was really friendly and inclusive
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
2/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
Massively enjoyed the office culture and the people. The work itself was not as dynamic as I’d hoped
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
3/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was paid

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at EY
4/5
Would you recommend EY to a friend?
No
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY
Make sure you know what you are applying for. But the culture is really friendly
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