Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • As a KPMG 360 apprentice, I get to rotate around different functions of the business. Currently, I am in my third placement which is Public Sector Audit. I have been in KPMG McLaren Alliance and Forensic Technology.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • My communication and excel skills have significantly improved, especially because of the trainings KPMG learning portal offers.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the rotational aspect of this programme very much. None of the other big four companies offer this opportunities to school leavers.

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by KPMG?
  • Receiving positive feedback from my placement teams I feel very appreciated and valued. One of the other thing I feel really valued by is when I get to work on challenging projects, which shows that my team trusts me to work to the best of my ability.

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • This programme is well structured, but I believe that by improving a few things within the programme, can be a whole lot better. For example, having a standard new starter pack when we go into new placements with FAQ's on them can be immensely helpful.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • N/A I have already done my level 3 AAT qualification. due to this I am not currently studying.

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I am happy with the level of support I receive from the management team of 360 and my placement managers. I feel like I'll always have someone to go to if I ever have a problem.

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I believe that we get paid well compare to other companies who offer apprenticeships. I think we do get a good package with a lot of other benefits.

    8/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yes, there are many opportunities outside of work such as networking groups, societies and volunteering opportunities. I really like that we get 6 days for just volunteering.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • KPMG is very a people orientated business. They really care about individuals development and support them through it. Also, KPMG can offer something for everyone.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to KPMG?
  • Be yourself Be confident but not over confident Research KPMG values


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Accounting, Finance

Central London & City

May 2017


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