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Audit associate Review

at S&W

Degree Apprenticeship

Audit

London

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.3 /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
4.4/5 - 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 carry out tests on the balances in company's financial statements to ensure they are accurate and complete to ensure the accounts give a true and fair view of the company's financial position and prevent fraud
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The programme is enjoyable because it allows me to get involved from the first day and have real client interactions

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have improved my excel skills and learnt various skills around becoming professionally skeptical. I have also learnt soft skills to communicate with clients

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots, from study leave and others picking up work if you need time to focus on college commitments
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots, courses are very detailed with lots of content & provide work throughout to use to develop
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Helps mostly with technical knowledge so I can better understand what I am doing and why I am doing 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.)
5/5
Lots of socials, both team and department

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend S&W to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a very social company with a lot of vibrant people from various back grounds which allows you to meet a lot of people
Professionally it is very involved and you get to contribute to the company immediately
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to S&W?
enjoy the process and be ready to make lots of friends!
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