Finance apprentice Review
at Auto Trader
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Accounting
Manchester
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
3.4 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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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:
4/5
As apart of the core services purchasing team, my role is to raise requisitions for purchase order (PO) requests submitted by employees within the business. I will manually assist the workflow for purchase orders from their creation until they are then used against invoices for payment to suppliers.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy my role very much, I do not like my apprenticeship provider
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Communication skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Somewhat, it has a timeline for you to follow however my provide does not help plan what should be done and when.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot of support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
None pretty much
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Key skills transferable across all accounting roles
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
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Auto Trader to a friend?
Yes
Why?
An inclusive employer who provide as much support as needed to their employees. Have a dedicated early careers team to constantly support you throughout your programme.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Auto Trader?
Auto Trader Values are a very crucial part of applying to Auto Trader and seeing whether you fit within those values
