Consultant Review
at Forvis Mazars
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
London
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
3.8 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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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:
3/5
I work in the risk consulting team, this involves assessing clients control environment and determining how effective it is at mitigating the risks to the client. On a day-to-day basis, I will hold client meetings, perform some analysis and write up reports of my findings.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Part of a large graduate intake which meant I met lots of new people and made friends, day to day work is okay.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I am completing my ACA accountancy qualification outside of work.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Overall structure is good, however the apprenticeship parts that need to be completed on the side are poorly organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Employer is very supportive and flexible in meeting exam needs.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
We get study leave per exam and an additional 5 days a year for study.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The ACA is applicable to the role and helps boost your knowledge of finance.
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
Will sometimes have socials with work, would prefer more involvement in sports.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Forvis Mazars to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Friendly environment, nice people, good route to study ACA.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Forvis Mazars?
Research the company, emphasise the values.
