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Audit associate Review

at S&W

Degree Apprenticeship

Audit

Central London, London WC2N 5DU, UK

Review Submitted: May 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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Performing audit testing of client financial statements through various methods in line with accounting & auditing standards. Talking to clients on a regular basis to obtain further information where required and discussing matters internally through the team
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy the learning and being able to create value for both my clients and S&W. I also enjoy the social side of working with lots of different and new people on a regular basis

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Much improved computer skills such as excel navigation. Learnt new softwares in excel such as datasnipper & excelanalyser. Also learnt the audit software S&W uses

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well structured - clear pathway from the start
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I always receive support when needed and my managers are highly supportive
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots - we have lots of time for learning, study and exam based support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I learn lots of things relevant to my role which helps me better understand the work i am performing
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Lots of team + department socials, there are sports teams in major sports & networking is possible if sought

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend S&W to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Friendly company and a positive place to start your professional career
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to S&W?
Don't worry! Enjoy the process, everyone is kind so be yourself
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