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Audit Assistant Placement Review

at RSM

Placement (10 Months+)

Audit

Bristol

Review Submitted: June 2026

Overall Rating

4.2 /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
4.5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
3.5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

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

Testing of financial statements, excel, and financial statement proof reading.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes, I have my own work which I am responsible for and contributes to the projects end result.

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?

I have become much more proficient in excel and learnt plenty of accountancy skills.

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?

5/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

4/5

Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

Lots of support from managers, peers and trainers.

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?

Very friendly and forgiving of mistakes, no one is rude or over expecting.

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?

4/5

How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

I enjoyed it in so far as I learnt many important skills, made friends and expanded my professional network.

Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

3/5

Please rate how your experience met your expectations

4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend RSM to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to RSM

Understand what the work is for what you're applying to. Do not treat it as a means to an end, understand you will be doing that work all day everyday so you might as well be sure you want to do it.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at RSM

4/5

Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?

Yes
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