Trainee Accountant Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

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

I review financial accounts, complete testing, interview and conduct meetings with clients and write reports.

10/10

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

I have developed my confidence particularly when speaking to clients. I have developed professional skepticism in reviewing financial statements and also my professionalism in communicating results

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoy my programme - it is challenging and very rewarding

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

My programme is very well organised by both Kaplan and PwC.

10/10

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

I receive lots of support both in my work and also my personal wellbeing

10/10

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

Kaplan provides lots of support through the college sessions and also my assigned talent coach

10/10

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

I develop more understanding of accounting standards which gives me the necessary skills to perform higher quality audits.

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.)

Professional networking, social activities as a team

10/10

9a. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It's a brilliant place to work there are lots of opportunities to get involved with.

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

Take all opportunities offered!