Overall Rating
4.6 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I work in the FS Insurance Department where i ask questions to clients, accounts testing, creating workbooks and solving problems. I regularly work in a team to ensure that all the parts of the audit or working cohesively, but I also have my own areas to take ownership and work on.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Very much so
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my soft skills, analytical thinking, communication and critical thinking skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The program is fairly well organised. You have a calendar system that is updated regularly and shows you things like college, client work, vacation and public holidays. Additionally, you have a student coach and a student experience team that are always happy to answer questions
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
EY has support for nearly every single scenario, sometimes it requires people to reach out first though
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The tuition is provided by a third party and a tutor will be assigned to you that is happy to answer questions. There are different methods of studying for the exam, sometimes it's mandatory in-person tuition, online, or self study. You will get some days to complete college/ self study but often homework and revision has to be done in your own free time.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The things I learn in my qualification are widely applicable to my job, and most of what I learn, I can identify in my day-to-day work.
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
Badminton
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Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great place to start your career as you meet incredibly intelligent and ambitious people, it is a tough environment at times but very worth it
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
Make the most of your time here, attend as many events as possible and enjoy your time
