Finance Intern - UPI - EMEA Review
at NBCUniversal
Placement (10 Months+)
Finance, Accounting
Central London
Review Submitted: May 2025
Overall Rating
4.6 /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
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Overview of Role
4.5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- Refresh country reports on the titles in release titles and future release titles
- Deal with any AdHoc problems with purchase orders from other teams
- Prepare financial reports such as prepayments, accruals
- Have catch up meetings with other teams
- Prepare financial updates to be used in presentations
- Deal with any AdHoc problems with purchase orders from other teams
- Prepare financial reports such as prepayments, accruals
- Have catch up meetings with other teams
- Prepare financial updates to be used in presentations
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Maintenance of TCR files
- Control over the updating of cash forecast
- Creating new files to enhance efficiency and clarity across departments
- Creating presentations that I shared during key meetings with senior leadership
- Control over the updating of cash forecast
- Creating new files to enhance efficiency and clarity across departments
- Creating presentations that I shared during key meetings with senior leadership
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- Time Management
- Organisation
- Problem solving
- Excel and Financial Analysis
- SAP
- Presentation
- Communication
- Organisation
- Problem solving
- Excel and Financial Analysis
- SAP
- Presentation
- Communication
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?
4/5
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?
- Support was provided through the early careers team when we first joined this was helping us get to know fellow interns and form connections
- Both my line manager and the rest of my colleagues were very supportive and were more than happy to help with any questions i had alongside the SVP in my team
- Both my line manager and the rest of my colleagues were very supportive and were more than happy to help with any questions i had alongside the SVP in my team
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?
- company culture that was very accepting and created an extremely positive environment
- everyone i networked with was more than happy to help and support me
- everyone i networked with was more than happy to help and support me
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
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?
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement year - I feel grateful to have been given the opportunity to learn lots about both the industry and my specific financial skills that will help enhance my career. I have been able to develop not only financial specific skills but also my transferable skills and soft skills that can be utilised in every stage of my career
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 NBCUniversal
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NBCUniversal to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NBCUniversal
Make sure that during the application process be personable and let your personality come through so that those interviewing you can get to know you. Also be enthusiastic about the company and why you have chosen NBC to apply for.
