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Senior Associate Review

at EY

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Audit

Manchester

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

3.8 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
> Vouching audit evidence
> Reviews of junior's work
> Communication with clients
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
High stress but high reward. Some managers and seniors are very supportive while others not so much

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
A lot, including technical experience and client communication

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Well structured however not enough time given for studies
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
As mentioned, not enough time given for study
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The training provider is very supportive
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Some exams are not applicable to audit specifically but help develop a well roudness
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
no

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Due to personal experiences, I have been very fortunate to have a supportive, understanding and genuine team.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
n/a
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