Audit associate Review
at PwC
Degree Apprenticeship
Accounting
Manchester
Review Submitted: July 2022
Overall Rating
3.9 /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
3.2/5
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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
This involves auditing clients - I have to communicate with clients daily to receive documents and information to check accounts are complete and accurate
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoyed having a routine and being able to apply my knowledge from uni to the real world - at times it can be quite challenging with the content that needs to be done but overall it has been enjoyable
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my communication and confidence skills majorly by challenging myself to speak to new clients and have gained a wider knowledge in the financial industry
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I get support and coaching on the daily
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
When at uni training isnt as good - we do not feel priortisied and the structure of the teaching is poor
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
a bit but i do feel like I have learnt more from the work aspect rather than the university aspect
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
Yes but i am too busy to join any
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
You feel welcomed yet challenged and there are a variety of benefits to working here
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
be prepared for long hours - especially in the audit department
