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Tax Consultant Review

at Deloitte

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting, Tax

London

Review Submitted: November 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
3.8/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Drafted client communications.
Liaised with HMRC on behalf of clients.
Participated in client and team meetings.
Prepared UK Tax Returns
Conducted US State tax research
Created Support Files
Classification of reporting funds
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, as a lot of the work I was conducting was actually used by Deloitte and/or for the client, and I was responsible for completing the work adequately before deadlines.
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?
Definitely. I have learnt how to communicate professionally and further developed my team working skills. I have improved in my natural confidence but also in my ability to grasp new concepts quickly.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
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?
I was really supported throughout my whole internship, mainly from my buddy who helped me settle in and was always there to answer any questions I had. Also from other colleagues in my team, they were there to help me aswell.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
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?
Friendly environment, quite sociable in the office and colleagues help eachother.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed my internship, mainly due to how much exposure I received. I was able to connect with many different people aswell, who made my experience memorable. I also liked the fact I learnt skills that you can only get from completing the internship.
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 Deloitte to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Deloitte
Research the company and your role especially, so you really get a feel of what working at Deloitte is like. In terms of the application process when completing the tasks, really try and imagine yourself in the situation, so you are able to showcase how you would actually act.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Deloitte
4/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Yes
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