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Apprentice Accounts Assistant Review

at Savills

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

London

Review Submitted: March 2026

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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Daily I am assisting finance managers with their day to day roles as well as creating monthly reports for the wider business and working on adding business value as a finance function
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Extremely enjoy learning as I work with excellent support from our apprenticeship team and my immediate team.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed a lot of technical accounting knowledge at my time at Savills as well as more professional skills which can be used in many different sectors and workplaces.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Great structure with learning plans clearly set out by my provider to ensure I know what lies ahead.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Great support from Savills and the apprenticeship team as well as from my line manager ensuring i am keeping a good work life balance and balance between studies and my day job.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider has been a great support throughout my studies and is there whenever i need help, in and out of my usual study day.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The learning help give me the technical knowledge i need to apply within my day to day role and helping me to understand the reasonings behind why i am doing what i am doing
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Lots of social activities and networking events available to us as well as sports teams.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The are a supportive company and they are all about their people and it feels like a true community
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills?
Be yourself and come ready to succeed, no question is a bad question.
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