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Analyst Review

at EY

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Bristol

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - 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
Turnaround & Restructuring Strategy - consultants who help distressed businesses execute operational turnarounds, restructuring plans, or take company through administration.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Quite enjoyable. Studying towards the ICAS CA is challenging but breaks up the year nicely.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Financial analysis, financial modelling, communication, networking, report writing, MS office (mostly excel).

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
A good amount. In my team it is important to be proactive to stay busy.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Time off for college but minimal time for revision between exams and college.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It helps me perform much better. Very valuable.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes. A whole range of societies from sport to board games who each run regular socials. Regular professional networking events where attendance is encouraged and paid for. Very sociable graduate intakes - regular informal socials (thinks after work drinks, crazy golf, Padel, etc).

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Impressive people, friendly and welcoming culture, regular social events and good benefits - EY really looks after everything.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
Let your personality come across and differentiate yourself.
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