Auditor Review

by EY

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.6/10

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

Associate on audit teams for the audit of different companies.

7/10

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

Yes - soft skills (specifically excel), accounting, technical audit skills/knowledge

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Well structured, good support system surrounding work, exams and study.

9/10

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

9/10

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

Good online resources and helpful tutors

9/10

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

4/10

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.)

7/10

9a. Would you recommend EY to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Diverse and accepting culture, flexibility. Main negative is the hours, especially during busy season.

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

It's important to be able to work in a team when working at EY. Be prepared to work long hours during some parts of the year, that's why maintaining a work-life balance is an important aspect of starting work at a big 4 firm.