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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
4.3/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.5/5
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Company Culture
4/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
collating, checking and analysing spreadsheet data
examining company accounts and financial control systems
gauging levels of financial risk within organisations
checking that financial reports and records are accurate and reliable
ensuring that assets are protected
identifying if and where processes are not working as they should and advising on changes to be made
preparing reports, commentaries and financial statements
examining company accounts and financial control systems
gauging levels of financial risk within organisations
checking that financial reports and records are accurate and reliable
ensuring that assets are protected
identifying if and where processes are not working as they should and advising on changes to be made
preparing reports, commentaries and financial statements
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was given a lot of responsibilities and trust. I had to deal with sensitive information from clients and help assess important financial data. I could review companies monetary and legal information that the general public won't have access to.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have learn a range of technical skills relating to audit. I have bolstered my numerical and analytical skills. Dealing with complex clients have improved my problem solving talent.
Audit is also good for those who appreciate accounting and financial data.
Audit is also good for those who appreciate accounting and financial data.
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?
5/5
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 received much needed support and guidance from my audit team.
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?
People within BDO are kind, open minded, hard-working and patient.
I felt listened to and cared for.
I felt listened to and cared for.
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?
5/5
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 thoroughly enjoyed my internship as it provided full insight into audit and the corporate world as well. Without this experience, I won't know what my career objectives are.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at BDO
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BDO to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to BDO
To be themselves, bold, kind and collaborative.
