Commercial Finance Analyst Review

Item: Commercial Finance Analyst at Samsung Electronics
Rating: 3.6
Author: Anonymous

at Samsung Electronics

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting

Chertsey

Review Submitted: June 2026

Overall Rating

3.6 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role

3.5/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

3.5/5 - Company Culture

3/5 - Overall Experience

3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Processing promotions into the ERP system to ensure finanical information is aligned throughout all stakeholders. To ensure timely and accurate communication of promotions to customers. Support finance managers in costs management.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes. I was able to take ownership of the operations aspect of a division as well as support in other divisions

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Developed excel technical skills as well as automation tools such as VBA and power query

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

3/5

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?

3/5

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?

The emerging talent team was helpful and supportive with all aspects of being a placement student.
My internal team was helpful and collaborative. They have created an environment that felt safe to ask for help and guidance if needed.

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?

The company culture is intense. There is a strong emphasis on efficiency, timeliness, and accuracy.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

4/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

3/5

How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

3/5

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 enjoyed the autonomy i had during my internship and the trust my team have given me in completing my role and driving change within the division. It has been a learning experience that has helped me grow towards a direction I can picture in the medium term.