Finance Manager Apprentice Review
at Lloyds Banking Group
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
Halifax
Review Submitted: May 2024
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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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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:
5/5
I review the processes we have in the Finance department and look to improve upon those. This could be with a new process or using new technology like PowerBI or using AI
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy how my program can be flexible. It teaches me all I need to know to become a fully qualified accountant
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I've developed skills in using AI, project management, leadership, time management and presentation to name a few
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The study is flexible so I can take exams when I choose. My talent coach keeps me on target to acheive / pass my exams in a certain time period
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employer supports me a great deal, providing me with the time off and supporting me where and when it is needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Training provider listens to all feedback given to them. You can raise concerns with them and they will help resolve these
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 needed to advance in my chosen career path. It helps me learn about what the finance function does as a whole
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
I volunteer at careers fairs and also work closely with the local council. My employer supports and encourages this
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great place to work and they support and encourage you to develop
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group?
Look at LBG values and see how you fit in with these with relevant examples fir any interviews
