Audit trainee Review

by BDO

Rating

6.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My role as an audit trainee is to work on different financial statement areas in financial statements. This involves competently working and going to seniors with any questions I have.

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • My excel skills have developed, as when I started it was very new to me

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • My programme allows for a good amount of time between exams which I like however sometimes I wish I could just get exams all out the way sooner.

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • My programme is structured as there is a planner which shows what you're booked to each day

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I receive all the support I need when I need it.

    7/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • I received more support earlier on in the programme as we went to London to study. However, we are now left to study alone and just watch pre-recorded videos.

    4/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • My qualification helps me perform better in my role as it broadens my knowledge about the industry, information and experience which is related to my job.

    7/10
  • 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.)

    • Not that I am aware of.

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BDO to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Largest accounting firm in Ipswich

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

    • Research the business before attending the assessment centre.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting

Ipswich

May 2023

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