Accounting and Business Advisory Assistant Review
at RSM
Degree Apprenticeship
Accounting
Gatwick, Surrey
Review Submitted: January 2025
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
Preparation of financial statements for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. Providing finance function support to a wide range of businesses and individuals. Dealing with corporation tax matters and the preparation of VAT returns.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Dealing with businesses and corresponding with professionals.
Preparing financial statements, Owner managed businesses, Charities, Trusts, Sole Traders, Partnerships
Skills within accounts production software: Sage, Xero, CCH AP
Preparing Corporation Tax computations
Preparing VAT returns
Preparing financial statements, Owner managed businesses, Charities, Trusts, Sole Traders, Partnerships
Skills within accounts production software: Sage, Xero, CCH AP
Preparing Corporation Tax computations
Preparing VAT returns
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Constant support and help is provided to staff on training programmes.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Study leave time is granted to individuals on training programmes where we attend virtual and in person lecture classes.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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
Monthly networking events, Quarterly social events, Annual charity sports competitions
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend RSM to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Support and guidance is given to all trainees, the working environment is welcoming and engaging.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to RSM?
Research the companies goals and objectives
Connect with current employees on Linkedin
Enquire into what the role entails
Connect with current employees on Linkedin
Enquire into what the role entails
