Audit senior Review

by Forvis Mazars

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9/10

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

Audit different types of companies varying in turnover from 10 million to 150 million turnover groups. Work with different colleagues each week and get to visit clients at their offices.

9/10

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

Learnt lots of new skills starting with excel skills using different formulas etc to communication with clients and other colleagues and how to train members of staff that have joined since myself

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Really enjoy the programme. The pathway is over 4 years so isn’t rushed

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well structured

9/10

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

Lots of support and given plenty of time off work in work hours to complete to various requirements set out by the training provider

9/10

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

Training provider offers support all throughout the 4 years and especially with exams

9/10

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

The exams help with knowledge and the role and also the activities you do along side such as presentations help

9/10

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.)

Mazars is very social and there are lots of social activities to get involved with every few months

9/10

9a. Would you recommend Forvis Mazars to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Very supportive and love the culture of the firm

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

An apprenticeship is a better way to get into accounting at a younger age than university