Trainee Accounting Technican Review
at Westcotts
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
Plymouth
Review Submitted: February 2025
Overall Rating
4.7 /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
5/5
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Skills Development
4.6/5
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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 am involved in preparing financial statements, bookkeeping and other general administrative tasks. There are also opportunities to specialise, for example I specalise in charities and professional services (SAR SRA audits and solicitor financial statements).
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Great support is received from the employer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My training directly impacts with the work I do and vice versa.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Westcotts to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good employer where trainees are supported to thrive in a professional environment.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Westcotts?
Be yourself and research around accountancy to feel more prepared going into the interview.
