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Westcotts

Chartered Certified Accountant Review

at Westcotts

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Holsworthy EX22, UK

Review Submitted: February 2025

Overall Rating

4.1 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Accounts preperation, VAT preperation.
Clearing basic VAT & accounts queries with client.
Ponit of contact for some clients.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Yes enjoyed programme, I feel face to face learning helped as first programme was remote.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Improved email and phone communication. Increased knowledge of accountancy.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Well orgainised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Yes plenty of support, annual training days, time off when needed to study etc
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Plenty
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Really helped with knowledge required to clear queries.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
No

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Westcotts to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Enjoy working here
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Westcotts?
Take opportunity to do exams
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