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2023 Discover EY Review

at EY

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting

London

Review Submitted: April 2023

Overall Rating

5 /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 - Overview of Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Learning from EY's industry professionals in Tax, Consulting and Strategy and Transactions and how they innovate and utilise technologies
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
I had the opportunity to gain valuable insights into various aspects of business such as consulting, technology, strategies, and transactions. My exposure to these diverse areas enabled me to expand my knowledge and acquire a more comprehensive understanding of the business landscape. Furthermore, learning about the available roles within the organisation provided me with a deeper understanding of the different career paths that I could pursue.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
My involvement in a collaborative case study has further enabled the development of my skills in project planning, teamwork, and communication. Through this experience, I have had the opportunity to apply my knowledge and skills in a practical setting, working closely with others towards a shared goal.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company culture at EY is centred around critical values such as ESG and sustainability. There is a strong focus on promoting these values which have a positive impact. Additionally, the company places a great emphasis on diversity and has implemented various programmes to support this important initiative. The inclusive and supportive culture of EY has created a workplace environment that is both engaging and motivating, which has enabled employees to perform at their best.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
Thoroughly enjoyed the insight, was well run and all the speakers seemed passionate about their various topics and made working at EY seem utopian.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid and had no expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at EY
5/5
Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY
To have an open and curious mind and engage to the best of your ability about the various service lines.
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