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TJX Europe

Finance Analyst Review

at TJX Europe

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance

Watford, Hertfordshire

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.6 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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
Generating and reviewing reports, sales planning and loading, sales analysis, meeting with business partners, reviewing sales performance and relaying back to wider team
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The programme offers great exposure to all of finance, value in the work I am doing, responsibility and ownership of my work. Overall really enjoy the programme and ability to rotate around all of finance over 3 years.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Overall excel ability, reading and analysing data, reporting management, KPI measurements, reading financial reports, presenting data to various business partners

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
There is plenty of support for the programme and understanding form the business and managers. Sometimes training provider can be difficult to contact or unclear messaging.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
There is a lot of support form the employer. My manager regularly checks in on progress. There is a lead for each intake who we can speak to about anything programme related.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The training provider is very supportive and offers a lot of materials. Sometimes it can be difficult to contact them or messaging is unclear.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Overall the qualification does help in my role directly or wider understanding of the business and finance. Some of the skills and behaviours elements not so much currently.
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
As an intake we have set up a social team that organises specific early careers events. The business is also good at orgaising team, function and business events including sporting, social and networking.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend TJX Europe to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The culture is great, supportive of work/life balance, meaningful work, you are given responsibility, there is an emphasis on people as well as work, very social (in and outside of work)
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to TJX Europe?
Be yourself, be honest, involve yourself as much as you can in work and social environments, don't be afraid to ask for help or advice.
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