Audit Apprentice Review

by Grant Thornton

Rating

9.4/10

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

Audit Apprentice Assisting with audit work at client sites Collecting information from clients Grant work, interim testing, final accounts testing

9/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Gaining AAT level 4 Attending internal training on different matters, getting more understanding of what we do as a firm Developing my confidence and technical abilities

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I feel supported by my manager and colleagues, I know I can go to anyone for help I'm enjoying the programme very much

10/10

4. How valued do you feel by Grant Thornton?

Feel involved and included within the company I can attend meetings with clients I'm always treated as an equal

10/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

My support meetings have been a bit delayed due to the nature of the job A bit more structure and training would have been beneficial

8/10

6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

Tutors at CETC are fantastic and staff are always approachable Student rep meeting was held a bit to late in the course, nearer the start would have been better to get some issues addressed earlier on. I'm enjoying college lessons.

10/10

6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

My manager is very supportive and emails me regularly to check how I'm getting on. She is very supportive and helps me set goals that I can achieve

10/10

7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

I think it is a very fair salary for a apprenticeship CIPFA give me a travel allowance every month which helps towards my travel costs

8/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

I am a member of the social club and they hold events every month for a reduced cost

10/10

9. Would you recommend Grant Thornton to a friend?

Yes