Finance - Billing & Receivables Placement Year Review
at AlphaSights
Placement (10 Months+)
Accounting
London
Review Submitted: July 2025
Overall Rating
4.9 /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!
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Managing day-to-day client queries on billing and service usage
Designing and producing reports for distribution across the team and wider business
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- Time Management
-Resilience, especially under tight deadlines
-An eye for detail and the importance of accuracy
-Client relationships
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Early on - the team I worked with were extremely helpful and supportive during my training and throughout the early stages where I was finding my feet and acclimatising to new surroundings and a new role!
Throughout my placement I had regular 1-2-1s with my manager to discuss anything that I felt needed discussing and everything I brought up was not only supported but encouraged!
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
How would you rate the social opportunities?
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have learnt and developed lots of skills in a role that was thought-provoking whilst in a fun, supportive and productive work environment.
As a student - I feel like I got everything and more out of my year in industry!
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at AlphaSights
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend AlphaSights to a friend?
What advice would you give to others applying to AlphaSights
There is a plethora of job opportunities available there too so I am sure that you will find a role there that suits your characteristics that you can certainly get a lot out of!