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Moore Kingston Smith

Assistant manager Review

at Moore Kingston Smith

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Accounting, Audit

London

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
4/5 - 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
Hands on work in audit, accounts and tax starting from an associate performing basic audit work and accounts for clients to an audit senior leading audits and managing a team to get a job done efficiently.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Sometimes can be stressful but overall the programme is a fantastic opportunity to develop yourself.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Technical knowledge of audit and accounts is the main skills as well as some knowledge on tax and advisory services. People skills have improved greatly, being communication, leadership, confidence and decision making.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The structure was very good. Clearly set out and easy to follow as so many have been through the process before.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Employer gives half a day a month for all apprenticeship admin which is fantastic. All colleagues are more than happy to help with any issues regarding the exams or other training.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
People around the office are happy to help. Employer gives ample time for college study and exams.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Most of the subject matter is directly applicable to the role.
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
We have a run club, we play padel and you can quite easily set something up if you wanted to do it. Annual football match.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Moore Kingston Smith to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The people who work here are nice and helpful. There is a good culture.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Moore Kingston Smith?
Come with a willingness to learn and perform at your best. That is the way you will get the most out of the job.
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