Explore BDO Summer Insight Programme Review
at BDO
Insight Day
Accounting
London
Review Submitted: August 2021
Overall Rating
4.3 /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!
3.8/5
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Overview of the Experience
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Company Culture
Overview of the Experience
Please give an overview of what your Insight involved:
4/5
The insight allowed us to explore the different roles and career paths at BDO. Which allowed us to make better informed decisions about our careers.
To what extent did you enjoy your Insight?
5/5
It was thoroughly exciting and was tailored to us meaning that it wasn't boring but also very interactive and informative
How well organised was your Insight?
4/5
It was very well organised and all sessions were delivered on time by qualified individuals
How much did your Insight help you in deciding on your future career path?
5/5
The insight helped us by demystifying the work of accountants and auditors as well as explaining how they worked.
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
1/5
No
Skills Development
What training and skills development did you learn from your Insight?
5/5
We were taught about commercial awareness and about how to stand out from others when applying for roles.
Company Culture
How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
5/5
We received an insight as to the companies culture and values by one of the partners which was very helpful.
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
5/5
Yes we had lunches with employees which gave us more personalised career pathways.
Recommendations and Advice
Would you recommend BDO to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It really helped to understand the world of finance
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BDO?
Be prepared to learn a lot and be interactive.
