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KPMG

Audit Assistant Review

at KPMG

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Eastleigh, Hampshire

Review Submitted: April 2022

Overall Rating

4.4 /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
4.2/5 - 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
Auditing entities to ensure that they have submitted their financial accounts correctly.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy the apprenticeship programme as it allows you to learn new things while getting first hand experience at the same time.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt a lot about how much work goes into the financial statements before they are seen in the publics eye

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It is very well organised with et dates for your educational programme.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
KPMG and the other employees are very supportive in making sure that you can achieve your potential.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
BPP are very helpful with the hub being very useful for revision for the exams.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I feel the qualification does help me perform my job better but not as much as it would help accountants.
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 sports and social events most weeks for people to participate in

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend KPMG to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it offers a very competitive salary while providing you with a good working atmosphere.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to KPMG?
I would say to be confident in your interview and make sure to have the background knowledge of what the job actually entails of and a bit about the business itself.
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