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Trainee Tax Advisor Review

at EY

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting, Tax

Leeds

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4.3 /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
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:
4/5
Assisting senior colleagues on transaction deals where we monitor tax risks and tax compliance
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy me programme a lot it's very engaging with learning and on the job work side by side. All my colleagues are also very friendly

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Developed accounting and taxation knowledge, people skills, computer skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well structured and organised down to the minute
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support with many direct lines of contact both in a personal and professional manner
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
the training provider supplies plenty of information and communicates well
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
it gives me the knowledge to apply in my on the job time
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
There ate often socials planned and numerous activities/groups to get involved in, there's something for everyone, EY pushes for personal development as well as professional

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
Why?
a supportive and inviting environment despite the professionalism
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
be yourself and don't be afraid to ask questions
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