Flying start 1 Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.4/10

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

I worked on a financial planning audit and i was involved in testing cash, revenue and cost of sales. I worked along side the client to get the the supporting documents we needed

9/10

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

I have gained more confidence in myself and the ability of my work. I have learned more about auditing and the testing it involves

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I have loved the experience and i cant wait to come back next year

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well organise. We have regular meetings with our buddies and career coaches and have a great support network

9/10

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

A lot! We have a career coach who we can reach out to who helps with our feedback and more senior work and then a buddy to ask smaller questions too. We have regular meetings with more

9/10

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

We have regular check ups and have a feedback time in march where we are required to get development points from our teams

9/10

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

The work i have been doing at uni has given me a basic knowledge of auditing and so made the testing i was doing a little easier!

7/10

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.)

Yes there are regular social events held for us to attend after work

7/10

9a. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

They perform high quality audit work with a great network of support

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

Be prepared to work hard! its not an easy job but it is rewarding