Finance apprentice Review
at Channel 4
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Accounting
London
Review Submitted: February 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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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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
Develops, implements and maintains the financial plans and policies of the organisation.
Day to day I currently run reports, shadow colleagues while i learn the processes and contribute to end of month tasks
Day to day I currently run reports, shadow colleagues while i learn the processes and contribute to end of month tasks
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I'm thoroughly enjoying my programme in every aspect, from the shadowing and learning to getting the opportunity to talk to new people and gain more experiences.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
yes, ive learnt lots of new skills within the finance industry such as how to operate the site specific systems, broaden my knowledge of excel and how to work more effectively in a team
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very structured, i have a set schedule/timetable for my apprenticeship study and college days and set out meeting with my manager to discuss plans for the week and my up and coming tasks/goals
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A lot of support from my employer with veery part of my job
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots, down to college lessons to textbooks and extra resources
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Much better due to the fact everything in my apprenticeship is directly related to my job, it helps me advance my skills and knowledge every day from processes to system usage
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
Yes there are many social communities available to join from ones about the environment and mental health down to music and choirs
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Channel 4 to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A very inclusive employer who really look after their employees, with a great recruitment process with excellent communication throughout and amazing colleagues who i get to work with daily
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Channel 4?
Take your time and put as much effort into your application as you can, be yourself and don't be afraid to apply for something completely new and out of your comfort zone
