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EY

Corporate Tax Advisor Review

at EY

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting

London

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

4.4 /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
4/5 - 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
Everyday is different, steep learning curve and very difficult exams but you learn a lot in the process, you are treated no differently to grads. Jobs include advisory and assistance on transactions, M&A, post deal, deal and other advisory projects.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Tests aren't made to be enjoyable sadly, but you learn a lot from them making them very useful for your future career

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Lots of new skills to learn

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Support is there if you need it, many people use them at a tempo that suits them
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Training provider tries their best to help.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Difficult, much of what you touch on may never be used, but it becomes useful in future roles. You get a broad high level education.
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, opportunities are there for people who need them, very good student societies by ICAEW, and always opportunities to help out if you are keen.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
Why?
best place at the start of ones career
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
Work hard, show interest, be a nice person.
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