Business Insight Week Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.8/10

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

Shadowed an auditor on site at an actual client location. Had to collect information from the client and help process the information into different checks

9/10

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

People skills and communication

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Really enjoyed the atmosphere of working, surpassed my expectations. The women I worked with were really friendly and welcoming.

10/10

4. How valued do you feel by PwC?

I felt my help was really appreciated by the people I was working with. Had lots of feedback and support with future decision making

9/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Was given plenty of information on what my week would entail and specific details on where I had to be and when.

9/10

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

Technical support given on the first day as to how to use the laptop I was given for the week. On task training given by the women I was working with, if a mistake was made there was no unnecessary pressure .

8/10

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

N/A

8/10

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

Travel costs covered by expenses. Paid just under £300 for 5 days work

10/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

N/A

8/10

9. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Really enjoyed the week and given me a good insight as to what its like to work for the company.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?

Practice the non verbal/verbal reasoning tests. Re-search the company and prepare well before the telephone interview so you can competently answer the questions