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PwC

Internal Audit Intern Review

at PwC

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

London

Review Submitted: July 2021

Overall Rating

4.4 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.3/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - 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.
Day-to-day I was working on reviews, and shadowing those more senior than myself. More generally, the role involved attending meetings, conducting research and I was also asked to create and deliver a presentation.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a moderate amount of responsibility, but I was mostly shadowing and asking questions.
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?
I've learnt how to communicate with clients efficiently, how to conduct research whilst complying with company standards and how to ask insightful questions.
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?
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I received an overwhelming amount of support from my Buddy, and the team were really friendly and always willing to answer questions.
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?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company culture was really positive; there were loads of charity, sustainability, diversity and voluntary initiatives. Due to COVID-19, there weren't any in person social activities, but we had frequent team meetings over Google Meet.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
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?
I thoroughly enjoyed my experience. The team was super friendly, the company culture was very professional yet positive and I plan to come back if I can!
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at PwC
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
When applying to PwC, really pay attention to their core values. You can bring these up your interview. Also, research your Line of Service and the current news that surrounds it. Again, you can bring this up in the interview but also on your first few days.
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