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PwC Republic of Ireland

Get the inside buzz from graduates at PwC

8.5 / 10 Overall Satisfaction

(based on 97 ratings in 2016)

"A professional and very supportive organisation."

Pros:

There are many learning and development opportunities on offer.
The culture of the offices is friendly and supportive, meaning graduates find it a pleasant place to work.
Managers are accessible and regularly make time to help when needed.
Graduates get to work on a wide variety of tasks and projects.

Cons:

The size of the company means that some graduates have to seek out their own work early on.
The salary increases over time, but some feel that it starts out lower than it could.
While hours can be flexible, the workload can mean that they are often long.
The large amount of training early on may be intimidating to some.

Culture

8.8 / 10

Offices & Dress

9.4 / 10

Hours

7.9 / 10

Salary

6.7 / 10

Green Initiatives

8.0 / 10

Relations with Management

8.3 / 10

Diversity

8.6 / 10

Career Prospects

8.1 / 10

Satisfaction with Work

7.8 / 10

Training

8.4 / 10

What insiders say about...

Interview: Tips & Advice

"I found the application process to be broadly similar to that of the other Big 4..."

Culture

"I think there is an excellent culture within the firm. I have experienced life in..."

Formal Training

"PwC provides excellent training, the first 2 years being a great learning curve."

Offices & Dress

"Dress code is much less stuffy than in banking or some other consultancy firms."

Hours

"Work hours are 9.00 am – 5.30 pm, which I am very happy with, especially because..."

Salary

"Pay varies on whether you are in assurance, advisory or advisory transactions–the..."

Perks

"They are very generous with social events. The internship consisted of many social..."

Interview Process

"The assessment lasted three days with all expenses fully covered by the company...."

Interview Questions

"What are your major achievements to date?"

Green Initiatives

"Offices in Dublin are energy efficient (lots of glass) and my official offer was..."

Relations with Management

"Very accessible and there is a well established performance appraisal system in use..."

Diversity

"The company is very committed to diversity, even up to the directors' board. It's..."

Career Prospects

"While you're on the training programme, promotions are automatic after passing each..."

Satisfaction with Work

"I would have been happier with receiving more work but, as there were three other..."

Pluses

"I enjoy the fact that I get to work with different clients every few weeks and I..."

Minuses

"The structure of each department and sub group can take a while to grasp and understand...."

Fun Facts

"We're a major sponsor of the Irish under 20s rugby team."

In a few words

"Positive and helpful atmosphere."

Why your company?

"It's an internationally renowned company and Ireland's number one professional services..."

Training

"We've had three weeks of audit training. On top of that we are scheduled to receive..."

One Small Change

"Perhaps less time training and more shadowing (with no obligations to understand..."

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