Flying Start Degree programm Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6/10

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

My job title is Flying Start 2 acting as an Associate 1 basically. I usually work on the simpler areas of the audit, like cash and audit of notes testing.

8/10

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

I have learnt and I am learning a lot when it comes to assurance. Furthermore I have developed my team work skills and I know how to manage my tasks and deadlines much better than before.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Moment of joy are rare but the programme is meaningful. PwC hast helped a lot with my adjustments needed for my disability, so my experience hasn't been the best.

5/10

4. How valued do you feel by PwC?

I am definitely replaceable as almost everyone else in my workplace. I am valued as a person more than an employee

4/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very organised and structured with very few exceptions. From a university standpoint to the placements , there is a very good communication and organisation inbetween

9/10

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

Very little, especially for a person with a disability by me. Very bureaucratic structure for such matters with little willingness to help. Culture doesn't help either.

1/10

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

Very little, especially for a person with a disability by me. Very bureaucratic structure for such matters with little willingness to help. Culture doesn't help either.

1/10

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

This year has been good as overtimes are being paid properly. Accommodation is provided, and is very good. Very satisfied

10/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

No, because of time limitations because of the workload. With a lot of effort though you can explore some

7/10

9. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Comparatively it is a very good company to be a part of

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