Flying start Review
at PwC
Degree Apprenticeship
Accounting
Cardiff, UK
Review Submitted: March 2023
Overall Rating
4.7 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.6/5
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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
Assisting audit team with day to day activities and going on visits to client sites when necessary
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoyed my program as i was always working on new clients that are parts of lots of different industries and gained a broad range of skills
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
My knowledge of audit has greatly increase and all lecture knowledge has been solidified by seeing it in action in real life
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is well structured as you are in uni for first term and then you go on placement for 3 months and return back to uni to do your exams
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
You recieve plenty of support and are given dedicated members of staff that are your points of contact to support you and help you should you have any questions
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
You receive plenty of support as by the end of this programme you receive 12/15 ICAEW qualifications towards being a chartered accountant
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
ICAEW provides workbooks and question banks
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 there are plenty of activities that happen on a monthly basis
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Amazing opportunity
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Make sure you look into PwC's values and apply them to your interviews
