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Forvis Mazars

Tax Senior Review

at Forvis Mazars

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Sutton Common

Review Submitted: March 2023

Overall Rating

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
4/5 - 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
Preparing and reviewing tax computations and returns and corresponding with clients regarding tax matters
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I have enjoyed the programmed a lot over the last 4 years and whilst the end is approaching and the exams are getting more difficult, i am excited for what the future brings once my apprenticeship is over.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Developed maths and english skills very highly, and learnt new tax knowledge and client delivery and facing skills, professionalism

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Clear and concise what is required of me and what i need to do on the programme, training provider sends regular emails and refreshers of my expectations and how the pathway progresses
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
High volume of support, enough study leave, good job progression and recognised reward
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
A lot, all qualification training and exams paid for, covered study leave, training provided where relevant and discussions held where needed
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Not so much with the accounting qualification as i specialise in tax however i am doing a tax qualification too and that is very beneficial to my day job
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes social events occur on a regular basis, regular professional networking events, although these slowed during covid for obvious reasons

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Forvis Mazars to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company who cares about its staff, helps people progress well and get qualified, and the people and culture is strong
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Forvis Mazars?
Be ready for the work needed to get through the qualification but also be excited to become a professional
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