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PwC

Audit Associate Review

at PwC

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Birmingham

Review Submitted: July 2020

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 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Member of the audit team performing testing.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It is extremely rewarding and useful for my future.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have passed several ACA exams, I have learnt a lot on Microsoft excel, and I have improved my personal communication skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Extremely, you have a clear calendar lined up and you know when you will be in college and when you are on site.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot, they are always happy to assist you to get your exams passed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A lot, Kaplan provided us with online information as well as the content we received in person and our question banks.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
A lot, your understanding of an audit develops through the exams.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes, the socials are extremely good to meet people and several sports teams run weekly.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They made me feel extremely comfortable and have been a massive boost in my career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Make sure you are prepared to work hard!
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