Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • It involved working with the tax department looking into the different kind of things they do and understanding how it works.

    7/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • I learned communication, presentation skills and IT skills

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • The overall experience was very enjoyable and insightful

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • It was mostly well organised but there were times where I had nothing to do

    6/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • I learned a lot about EY and what the workplace is like. It was much more relaxed than some of the other big accounting firms

    9/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • It gave me an idea about whether I would like to look into tax in the future but it wasn't the most helpful in coming to a definitive conclusion as I haven't tried a lot of other roles.

    5/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • I was paid

    10/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • There were lots of opportunities and we were actively encouraged to meet new people and network

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • It has a very relaxed workplace with plenty of facilities. It also pays well compared to a lot of other companies


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
  • Don't stress too much about the recruitment process because it doesn't contain anything that you wouldn't be able to do


Details

Work Experience

Accounting

Reading

March 2020


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