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Smailes Goldie

Assistant accountant Review

at Smailes Goldie

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Accounting

Kingston upon Hull

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 completed transactional testing for our audit clients, working in different small groups every week allowing me to experience working with different clients and working with different people of all different levels. As i because more and more skilled my tasks slowly move towards more in depth complex tasks day by day
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I love my program and wouldn't change it for anywhere else, especially from what I have heard from friends about their programs

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt an array of new skills from the people I work with on a day to day basis which relate to the field I am working in. Aswell as this my communication skills and teamworking skills have developed alot

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very organised and structured, feedback is frequently asked for so they can contiuously improve aswell as know what is going well, this goes both ways from eployer to employee and employee to employer
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive all the support I require to do woth work and also for personal issues
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider offers their own resources as resources from other places such as AQA the qualification board. Also, there are many tutors who offer support when in class and when not in clas
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The qualifaction relates to what I do on a day to day basis in some instances allowing my to fleuntly translate what I have been learning to real world scenarios
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 are many social opportunites as a work environment, aswell as sporting events being planned for the summer

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Smailes Goldie to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I believe the environment is perfect to develop and grow as an individual in and out of the workplace
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Smailes Goldie?
Be yourself, be happy friendly and work hard
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