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Higherin

Intern/ Trainee Assurance Review

at PwC

School Leaver Programme

Accounting

Birmingham

Review Submitted: August 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
I was a trainee accountant who worked on the audit of several big clients owning several areas and being given a lot of responsibility
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It was very enjoyable although there were very long hours

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed a lot of excel skills as well as client interaction

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Extremely well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot of support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A lot of support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It has helped immensely
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 sports teams as well as socials even in the difficult year we have faced

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great firm with a good ethos to follow
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Ensure that you know about the firm and the area of work that you are entering into - practice for the games that you do and ensure that you are well prepared for any questions they throw your way in the video interview
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