Rating

9.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • We took part in a week of work experience. On the monday we had an induction day in London, learning about professionalism at the workplace. Then tuesday, wednesday, thursday i soent shadowing employees in the assurance and tax department. Friday involved some enjoyable client charity work.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I learnt how to use excel very well and learnt specifically about capital gains tax in the taxation department. I also learnt how balance sheets of companies are assembled.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoyed the program, getting an experience of the real working world. It has allowed me to meet new people and make connections in the corporate world.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by PwC?
  • Very valued, was treated as a full time employee and felt the staff were very welcoming

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • it is very well structured with activities organised every day of the program.

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • My training provider taught me how to do certain tasks and then gave me the independance to attempt these tasks myself.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • HR team was very helpful especially during the recruitment process.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Very well, living,travel and daily costs paid for.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There was many PwC activities arranged such as volunteering, sports teams...etc

    10/10

  • 9. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Very enjoyable experience where you meet new people and which you get paid for.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
  • Make sure you prepare well for the interview and try to develop your business acumen and knowledge.


Details

Work Experience

Accounting, Business Operations, Finance

Wales

August 2016


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