Flying Start Programme - FS 3 - Birmingham Review
at PwC
Degree Apprenticeship
Accounting
Birmingham
Review Submitted: May 2021
Overall Rating
3.9 /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
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Audit work for various clients
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoyed the work in my programme to a high degree
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes. Developed knowledge skills and specific audit skills by working on various parts of the financial statement.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is well organized and structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive plenty of support through career coaches as well as support from senior members in the team
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I receive plenty of support through lectures and adequate study materials and question banks
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
My qualification training helps with key knowledge that i use in audit work during placement
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
No because of COVID restrictions
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I enjoyed working. The teams I have worked with have been very good and the company has a good social environment amongst its employees
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Be flexible with your time as there may be long hours required, and to be a team player
