Finance Apprentice Review

Item: Finance Apprentice at Volkswagen Financial Services
Rating: 4.7
Author: Anonymous

at Volkswagen Financial Services

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Accounting

Milton Keynes, UK

Review Submitted: March 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!

5/5 - Overview of Role

5/5 - 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:

5/5

Throughout my apprenticeship my role changed between Accounts receivable and the Account Payable team, I spent 8 months in each and gained valuable experience. I was carrying out reconciliations, Invoice postings, Payment runs and everything which I carried out was perfectly aligned to what I was learning at the time in college.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5

I greatly enjoyed my programme and would definitely recommend it to anyone.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5

I have learnt a variety of new skills which ultimately gained myself a permanent position as an Accounts Payable specialist, these skills raging from contacting stakeholders, Analysing accounts and data as well as advanced excel and system skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5

The structuring was perfect and allowed me to gain overall a great understanding and experience in both accounts payable and accounts receivable , I was constantly training and developing into my role and every day was a step forward in my journey in finance.

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5

I received great support both mentally, academically and within work.

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

3/5

The support I recieved was good however towards the end as I was finishing it felt as if they did take their foot off the gas in a sense which resulted in me finishing my qualification alot later than expected.