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First Response Finance Limited

Account Manager Review

at First Response Finance Limited

Degree Apprenticeship

Finance

Leigh, Greater Manchester

Review Submitted: February 2022

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 am an Account manage. I manage sub prime customer agreements who take out finance on a vehicle from the start up until they settle their agreement.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy the companies cultures and values I feel I fit in perfectly, the team dynamic is great and opportunities available make it more enjoyable.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I've learnt to better communicate with customers, manage people as well a develop collaborative relationships

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is very organised in the sense that i have weekly to monthly catch up and reviews to ensure I am on track. Study dates and work dates are clearly scheduled in.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have a Team leader and a Mentor that support me through my job role as well with University Assignments. I have weekly to monthly reviews ensuring I am staying on track and meeting my potential.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have lecturers and also a Uni mentor to help ensure I get the grades I require, I also have the option to use study days to attend online webinars to further improve my writing skills.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It gives me an overall insight off different elements within a business. Within my role especially it allows me to understand how to manage and lead people as well bringing in theories that I can use in future projects to improve areas if the organisation.
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 multiple opportunities, these include business foundation , leadership academy, mindset.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend First Response Finance Limited to a friend?
Yes
Why?
First Response Finance has a strong business culture which it has endless support and opportunities to ensure you meet your potential.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to First Response Finance Limited?
Ensure you meet the companies culture and values. FRF employ people who meet these values therefore, you need to be honest wit yourself to see if you would suit these.
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