audit assistant Review
at KPMG
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
NG1
Review Submitted: May 2022
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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
working with clients, making sure the accounts represent a true and fair view and they free from material misstatements. This is in the form of performing substantive and controls testing.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Great insight to world of work whilst working towards a professional qualification. working with great people and deliver a great service to our clients
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
significantly enhanced my excel skills. Communication skills from speaking clients face to face regularly and building a rapport with them. I use excel on a daily basis which means i have picked up a few tips and tricks with my work.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very structured. we have a clear path for our exams and courses laid out for us right from the off. Our own support team who is there to assist with any queries we have
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
The employer is very helpful and understand the difficulties of exams and work. They help us get the perfect balance between our work and studies by offering study days to revise for exams and carry out our tuition
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
We get regular study days for tuition and exam leave ahead of our exams
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The qualification is internationally recognised and valued across all countries. the qualification not only adds value to us. Provides the ability to work across all sectors within finance and opens multiple avenues for work
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
i am apart of the social network for the company football team where we play against other firms which helps build our network and relationship with colleagues in the firm
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend KPMG to a friend?
Yes
Why?
great place to start your career and opens multiple avenues for your future endeavours
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to KPMG?
make the most of the opportunity provided and work hard wherever possible
