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Audit associate Review

at PwC

School Leaver Programme

Accounting

London

Review Submitted: March 2022

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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - 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
review the accounts of companies and other organisations to ensure their financial records are correct and in line with the law.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
The programme was great and provided loads of opportunities to learn. It can get stressful with longer working hours especially during busy season.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Excel and other technical skills, presenting and speaking skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is structured well with university study and work integrated.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
At PwC, you are assigned a career coach and flying start champs who you can take any concerns to.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The university makes you study towards the ICAEW exams.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Having accounting knowledge is very important in the role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There are social events all the time but not many during busy season as everyone seems to be busy.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The people at the company are great and you get to work with great clients
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Be confident and don't think that you cannot get in
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