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Auditor Review

at BDO

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

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Review Submitted: May 2023

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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - 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
Auditor: auditing companies financial statements to gain assurance they are true and fair
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
It is a tough programme but rewarding

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Excel skills have improved
Problem solving skills have improved

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The programme is well structured but time pressured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I get time off for studying and exams
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
BPP have forums where we can ask any questions
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
My qualification is directly related to my role and helps me perform it
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
There are some socials (approx 4 a year), a male football team and a netball team

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BDO to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is friendly and less toxic than the big 4
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BDO?
Be yourself
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