Apprentice Client Accountant Review

by Savills

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

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

My role involves handling the accounts of clients that Savills manages making sure that any details that need processing in relation to their accounts is handled correctly.

10/10

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

I have developed a key understanding of property management within the business and learned a lot of different IT skills that i could see being useful in life.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

The job itself is actually quite rewarding and enjoyable as a whole so I feel like any word I do is valued by the company even though I am learning on the side.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The programme in place for my apprenticeship is done really well as it allows me to work at my own pace making sure that I am learning the skills effectively.

10/10

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

My employer is ready to support me at every step and is always ready to step in if need be which makes me feel less pressure about the experience.

10/10

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

The training provider Savills has picked is always giving support when I need it and it allows me to fix on any weak areas I may have on my course.

10/10

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

When I started my apprenticeship I started noticing a lot of information that crossed over from what I was learning to what I was doing in my role so this helped to develop an understanding of the processes Savills uses.

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.)

There is always something going on at Savills which makes it so that you can have a good work to life balance within the company,

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The company is very supportive to all its staff and the dynamic of work here differs from most other workplaces as it is more enjoyable so that productivity remains high as everyone is happy at work.

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

Make sure that you understand a little about the company as some prior knowledge can go a long way in a career with Savills.