Finance and Accounting Apprentice Review

by Defence Equipment & Support

Rating

10/10

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

Bookkeeping at DE&S includes accruals and adjustment corrections mostly. Another part if my role is forecasting. I also assist on approving business cases which request funding for internal projects.

10/10

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

Many skills as I had no financial experience before.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

10/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Defence Equipment & Support to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Because it a great experience in a business environment.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Defence Equipment & Support?

Work hard and play hard