Audit Trainee Review

by BDO

Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Working on a variety of clients and services to ensure the accounts are materially correct. Includes selecting sample, agreeing data to support and planning

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Teamwork is very important and is working to tight deadlines both of which have improveed significantly

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Staff friendly and approachable, reasonable salary however day to day work is not the most intetelectually stimulating

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Regular update calls and people available to answer questions or offer support

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Assigned an individual people manager for day to day support and specific help with study related issues seperate

    9/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Receive regular updates and support line however not always the most clear

    7/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Technical knowledge very helpful in day to day work

    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.)

    • Regular social activities (every few months) and running and football clubs with sporadic tournaments

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BDO to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Good opportunity to gain accounting qualification and skills with friendly and approachable staff at all levels

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

    • Before applying make sure you fully understand what the job entails

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Manchester

May 2023

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