Forensic Accountant Review
at Crowe UK
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Accounting
London
Review Submitted: June 2023
Overall Rating
4.7 /5
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4.5/5
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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
As a forensic accountant, I do financial fraud investigations, financial data analysis, and expert witness testimony in court cases. I regularly undertake forensic audits, interviews, document reviews, and report preparation to assist in identifying financial irregularities and supporting legal investigations. I also work with law enforcement organisations and offer professional testimony if needed.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The work itself gives me a sense of purpose, and allows me to play a part in exposing financial crime and ensuring that justice is done. I get a lot of joy from using my knowledge and talents to advance the area of forensic accounting by resolving challenging financial conundrums.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have consistently picked up new knowledge and abilities while working as a forensic accountant. My analytical skills have improved, making it easier for me to spot trends and outliers in financial data. My communication abilities have also improved, enabling me to explain complicated financial ideas in court procedures too.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme in which I participate is quite structured and well organised. For conducting investigations, examining financial information and data, and creating reports, there are certain rules and procedures in place. The programme makes sure that every step and procedure required to uphold accuracy, integrity, and consistency process is properly followed.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
They offer the materials, equipment, and innovations required to carry out in-depth research. I have access to knowledgeable mentors and coworkers who can help anytime. My employer supports me in keeping up with the most recent forensic accounting trends and practises because they understand the value of continued training and professional development.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
To assist me in completing the necessary coursework and passing the exams, they provide thorough study materials, resources, and advice. They give workers accessible respond to inquiries and offer explanation on complex subjects. The training provider makes sure I get the resources I need to succeed in earning my credentials.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The certification I received from my training provider significantly improves how well I function in my job as a forensic accountant. I now have the knowledge and abilities to analyse financial data, perform investigations, and present my results thanks to the extensive training and coursework. The certification confirms my knowledge.
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
We regularly engage in social activities that foster camaraderie and a strong workplace culture, such as team-building exercises, business outings, and holiday parties. There are also chances to join sports leagues or groups, encouraging a fit and active lifestyle as well as grow my network and maintain contact with other business leaders.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Crowe UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Due to the company's excellent working environment, good teamwork, and ongoing support for professional progress, I would strongly suggest it to a friend. The business values its workers, promotes creativity, and offers chances to work on difficult assignments. It's the perfect location to thrive and advance in one's career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Crowe UK?
Highlight excellent analytical and problem-solving skills as well as capacity for teamwork. Emphasise attention to detail, moral compass, and skill with handling private information. Your dedication to professional development will be clear if you exhibit a love of lifelong learning . Demonstrate your capacity for effective explanation of complicated financial topics.
