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Semi-senior accountant Review

at DJH

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Stoke-on-Trent, UK

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - 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
Preparing YE/monthly/qrtly accounts for ltd companies.
Preparing VAT returns - annual/monthly/qrtly
Preparing self assessment tax returns
Completing assurance work
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The learning is tough while also trying to complete your hours at work but you get to learn new things and come across new things sometimes which is good for a challenge

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, assurance work is something new - similar to a mini audit
developed existing skills since my job started as a trainee nearly 6 years ago

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
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
Yes quarterly social events

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend DJH to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good study scheme
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to DJH?
Make sure you're ready to be in a study mindset to get through the years of studying from AAT to ACCA
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