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General Ledger Intern Review

at Travelport

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting, Finance

Slough, Berkshire

Review Submitted: September 2025

Overall Rating

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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
My responsibilities span from:
- Rolling forward and completing LEMR's (Legal Entity Management Reports) monthly. Includes variance analysis on multiple entities such as UK, Poland, Greece, Baltics, Hungary and more across Europe
- Payroll Reconciliations for Europe to be uploaded to our auditors at year end
- Looking at UK VAT issue log and creating the journal for the manual VAT adjustments each quarter
- Rolling forward our Month end reports and completing variance analysis on European Entities
- Reconciling the Europe bonus rec, make sure all bonus accounts are matching Oracle
- finding and analysing invoices
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Medium/high amount
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Oracle, Excel, Cognos, Orbit
Professional skills
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Lots. Had a mentor, 1 to 1’s with manager every week.
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?
4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very chill, fun culture
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Thoroughly enjoyed my year out
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Travelport to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Travelport
Interview process is important

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Travelport
3/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
No
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