Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I train both on- and off-the-job to be an auditor, looking over financial statements and accounts to see whether they are a true and fair representation of a company's financial position.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have gone from having no accounting or auditing experience to being a member of a wider team in which I can carry out many auditing procedures whilst also being more literate in accounting and auditing terminology.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • The work itself can at times be tedious, but I enjoy my programme overall very much.

    9/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is well structured but is frequently subject to change both by KPMG and BPP

    6/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Lots! We operate in a high-challenge, high-support environment.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • BPP's teaching tends to be about a month before each exam, helping us to learn the content and then revise it.

    7/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • My training will end with me being a qualified accountant, a mandatory qualification for my progression in my role.

    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 are some, but they aren't as accessible in smaller offices like mine.

    3/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend KPMG to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • The pay, training, and working conditions are all good.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to KPMG?
  • Work hard, and ask for help when you need it.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Nottingham

March 2023


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