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KPMG

Audit Apprentice Review

at KPMG

School Leaver Programme

Accounting

Leeds

Review Submitted: May 2021

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
Everyday at KPMG is differnt and exciting but typically within your first year you will be doing a lot of learning and genreal testing over accounts. This maybe checking that bank statements are correct or ticking invoices.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy this programme :)

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes i have learnt a lot of technical knowledge and have been able to apply this to my work, i have also become very confident with excel. It has also allowed me to devleop personal skills such as business communication.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
KPMG is very well organised and strcutured who offer lots of support and oppurtunities with studying, volunteering and career progression
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We recieve a lot of support from our employer and have many differnt avenues to gain this support including mangers, HR, mentors etc.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
We recieve a lot of support from our training providers including tutors who check up on us once we have completed each step and forums where we can ask any questions we have.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I think the qualification has really helped me within my role and has allowed me to apply my technical skills
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
There are many company events and social event to attend and there are lots of volunteering oppurtunities

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend KPMG to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Really enjoyable and rewarding
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to KPMG?
Be yourself and be confident :)
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