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PwC

Audit Associate (Flying start) Review

at PwC

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: December 2021

Overall Rating

4.1 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - 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
Junior member of an audit team. Working on multiple clients and performing simple to moderate level tasks such as testing activities and audit file admin.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Very enjoyable. Interesting work and the office environment was welcoming

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, using audit software and developing a deeper understanding audit proceedures.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Overall very well structured. There were some problems at the start of the placement where some introductions and training was missed.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Daily support and help was easy to reach
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Five a side and lots of dinners and lunches

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A very pleasant place to work with excellent quality training
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Show a good worth ethic and willingness to learn
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