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EY

People advisory services tax intern Review

at EY

Internship (1 Month+)

Tax

Canary wharf

Review Submitted: July 2025

Overall Rating

5 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I joined in on client calls and meetings, took notes, was assigned to multiple different clients where i completed various tasks of differing complexity and lengths. I got involved with payroll and gender pay gap reporting, alongside my main duties in the mobility tax team - assisting individuals and companies who work in multiple jurisdictions
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given responsibilities within the first week. It was enough responsibility to make me feel valued but not to the extent where i was worried about not being able to perform well.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have completed multiple presentations, boosting my presentation skills, communication skills, and collaborative skills. I have also been put in charge of various things building my leadership skills and ability to work independently.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I had a counsellor and a buddy who helped me throughout the internship, alongside various colleagues who would do weekly check ins and come and assist throughout the day to ensure i was comfortable in my work and to provide support if/where needed.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very friendly atmosphere, felt valued and comfortable in the environment. Everybody was willing to help and take time out of their day to support me. Very nurturing environment
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly enjoyed my internship. it has given me skills that i will use for life and has been an invaluable experience. i have enjoyed my work and working with my colleagues. i couldnt recommend this internship enough, i have truly loved it.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at EY
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to EY
Dont be stressed before you start! the environment is so friendly and everybody is willing to help. there is plenty of support and opportunities to grow. Just enjoy it! It goes so fast
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