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Higherin

Senior Review

at EY

Graduate Scheme

Audit

Newcastle upon Tyne

Review Submitted: November 2025

Overall Rating

4.4 /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!

5/5 - Overview of the Role
4/5 - Experience & Company Culture
4/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at EY?
Good, did apprenticeship and therefore got accounting qualifications
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Something new all the time, speaking to people
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
5/5
Very good team
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
5/5
Rises quickly, within 24 months had a roughly 10k payrise
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
Room for promotion
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
5/5
ACA qualification was always showing new skills

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
5/5
Good, you have your own councillor
How is your work-life balance?
3/5
Can be long hours at times
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
Friendly
How would you rate EY initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
4/5
How would you rate EY CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good pay and friendly people
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
4/5
It is what I thought it would be
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to EY?
Be very prepared for interviews and the recruitment process
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