Flying Start Degree programme - FS2 - More London Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.2/10

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

I was an auditor this involves communicating with clients to obtain support relating to the financial statements and documenting everything in a software tightly associated with Excel

7/10

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

-Communication skills -Problem solving skilss -Emotional intelligence -Technical/Analytic skills

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

The work was fairly busy this period and therefore it restricted any personal time/relax time, the team however was very supportive, overall it was a fairly enjoyable experience

6/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Induction and training was very organised. A lot of career coach meetings and well being calls scheduled. It is very organised

9/10

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

Team,managers is always supporting, IT Team and HR team are a bit slow to respond and not very helpful

5/10

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

The programme at the Uni was very supportive, personal tutor meetings arranged frequently, any issues and problems were resolved and there was good communication

6/10

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

ICAEW exams were highly needed to perform the work done on placements, theory has been highly put into practise

8/10

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.)

Social food cooking fridays

9/10

9a. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Good company

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

Get prepared for long working hours