Senior Accountant Review
at EY
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
London
Review Submitted: June 2023
Overall Rating
4.6 /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
4.4/5
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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
I handle and track a company's money and as part of this, financial statements must be created, financial records must be audited, and management must receive financial advice. i also give management financial guidance on a range of subjects, including forecasting, investing, budgeting and examine financial data to spot trends
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I genuinely enjoy my course work and the chance to learn from seasoned experts and find the subject matter to be both hard and fascinating. I also like the chance to connect with other experts in my industry sector thanks to the programme. For the advancement of my career, this is priceless.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have acquired new accounting software knowledge and I am considerably more productive at work and am able to finish jobs faster.My abilities in financial analysis have grown since I am able to advise management with greater knowledge, and I am also better able to spot areas for growth.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is structured and well-organized. The goal of the programme is to give employees a thorough understanding of accounting concepts and procedures. A wide range of possibilities for experiential learning are also provided by the programme, including capstone projects and internships.The programme offers a range of instructional formats.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
They give me access to the most recent accounting software. I can work more effectively and precisely because of this.They also give me instruction on the most recent standards and practises in accounting and I can stay current on the most recent advancements in the field thanks to this.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The provider provides feedback on work and tasks done which helps to develop my abilities. If something doesn't make sense to me straight immediately they make sure you have mastered the subject, keep practising and seeking assistance.Online resources are widely available, including webinars, study materials, and practise questions.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
My training provider's certification has helped me in a variety of ways to perform better in my role.
I have a solid foundation in accounting concepts and practises and this has made it possible for me to comprehend both the fundamental transactions that underlie the financial statements and reports that I must create.
I have a solid foundation in accounting concepts and practises and this has made it possible for me to comprehend both the fundamental transactions that underlie the financial statements and reports that I must create.
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, you can participate in a variety of extracurricular activities in which these pursuits assist in; Connecting with other experts in the field and becoming more skilled. You can participate in the following extracurricular activities as there are several social events at work, including happy hours, potluck lunches, and team-building exercises.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Working at the workplace is fantastic. It is a well-known, multinational corporation and as a result, employees have the chance to collaborate on projects with clients from all over the world. It also provides a wide range of job options. This impling employees can locate a position that suits their interests and skill set.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
Practise responding to typical interview questions to get ready. You can obtain the answers to these queries online or by contacting friends or relatives who have experience working in the accounting sector. Be sincere and real. Avoid attempting to be someone you are not. Simply be authentic and allow your individuality to emerge.
