Junior Accountant Review
at Larking Gowen
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
Norwich
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.9 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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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:
5/5
I am a Junior Medical Accountant at Larking Gowen, this involves completing GP practice financial statements, company accounts for consultants, pension calculations and tax work.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have developed my interpersonal skills and developed my knowledge on the Medical specialism, in addition to soft skills such as communication, teamwork and time management.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I received lots of support from my Larking Gowen, through the Medical team and individuals who's role it is to support with study.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots of support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It has taught me important skills both in terms of technical skills and ethics.
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, we have a crochet club, annual clay shooting, football team, networking events, sponsor local runs and many more.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Larking Gowen to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a place where employees are valued, with regular social events and flexible working. I work in a great team who's company I enjoy, with managers/partner who care for their team.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Larking Gowen?
It is more important to be passionate and confident in yourself, than to have the best grades. Have the confidence to meet new people, engage in debates and discussions and promote yourself.
