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Accounts Assistant Review

at Larking Gowen

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Norwich

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.1 /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
Accounts and tax compliance, liaising with clients and providing support to clients and colleagues.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Everything is very much kept under control, makes the programme as stress free as possible

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Communication skills (both written and verbal), as well as technical knowledge in all areas accounting and tax

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very. Regular communication on any changes, and confirmation of where to be and when makes it very organised and structured to allow me to focus on other areas.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Lots. They are easy to communicate with on any questions, and are there for any issues.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
They have lots of online resources available to access to improve my learning, and are always available to answer any questions when studying so lots of support received.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The information learnt in my qualification have allowed me to develop in both my role in the work that I do, and the development of my knowledge and skills has allowed me to develop in how I work in a team, so my qualification has massively helped me to perform better in my 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 regularly meet for out of work social activities, and many networking events are available to develop myself.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Larking Gowen to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Enjoyable place to work in a great team. Constantly developing with many opportunities available to develop even further.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Larking Gowen?
Be prepared to work hard, but you will be rewarded for it.
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