Flying start 2 Review
at PwC
Degree Apprenticeship
Audit
Newcastle upon Tyne
Review Submitted: April 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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
testing clients accounts
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
the program gives a good insight into how the audit profession works while getting a taste of university lifestyle. a good way to learn while getting experience.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Audit skills, communication skills and team work
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Support while on placement is good with a support network of buddys, career coaches and general help of senior members of the teams on jobs while working on them.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
the university are helpful in receiving qualifications
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
gives the basic knowledge of the accounting system as a whole
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
Social events for christmas an end of busy season as well as a weekly football 7 a side. this helps meet different members of PwC before you work with them
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good place to work
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
look at the company values to see what you need to build on to perform well
