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!
4.2/5
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Overview of the Experience
4/5
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Skills Development
2.5/5
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Company Culture
Overview of the Experience
Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
4/5
Working as an associate in the audit department. This involved being booked to clients and ensuring that all their financial records/statements agreed to their actual financial position.
To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
4/5
I really enjoyed my placement. Everybody I worked with was lovely and very supportive/helpful which can be hard to do while working remotely.
How well organised was your work experience?
4/5
Very well organised. Everyone recognises what a flying start is and are really helpful with answering questions and giving coaching.
How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
5/5
It's definitely set out my career path as I've been offered a job with the company after I graduate.
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
4/5
Yes I was paid. This was nice seeing as I'm a student and could do with the money.
Skills Development
What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
4/5
I learnt how to work well in a team and build relationships with other team members while working remotely.
Company Culture
How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
3/5
I learnt a bit. However as we were all working remotely and not meeting people face to face in person, it was hard to learn much about the company culture. But overall I felt like it was a fun and dynamic company to work for.
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
2/5
Because we were all working remotely, there weren't many socials or networking opportunities.
Recommendations and Advice
Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
PwC is a great company to work for. There are a lot of young people who work there which makes you feel comfortable and less intimidated. PwC is a very dynamic and fun company with lots of socials and opportunities to meet people. Would 100% recommend working for them.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Make sure you stand out for the right reasons. Don't be afraid to speak up but also try and involve other people.
