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EY

Audit Associate Review

at EY

Degree Apprenticeship

London

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - 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
I am part of an engagement team in which we work together to audit the financial statements of large companies. My typical day involves attending meetings with my team and often the client, aswell as completing tests on their accounts.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I have thoroughly enjoyed my apprenticeship nice joining, it has the perfect balance between work/ study and social life. I have had busy periods in which my social life took somewhat of a hit but before you know it you are back to normal.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt a huge amount of new skills, professionalism, maturity, communication, technical working skills and many more.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Extremely
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
More than you will ever need, the support available to you is endless
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Limitless
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Hugely, the apprenticeship course allows you to develop the knowledge to support your technical skills on the job
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
Yes, many. I joined the football team and the standard is better than you would imagine.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are one of the biggest firms in the world, it provides you with the best education and work environment.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
Be yourself. Be eager. Show personality, a smile goes a long way.
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