Accounting firms offer extra training on face-to-face presentations and in-person meetings
The big four accounting firms, also including EY and KPMG, run some of the largest graduate recruitment schemes that together hire thousands of university leavers every year.
Ian Elliott, the chief people officer at PwC UK, said: “It’s wholly understandable that students who missed out on face-to-face activities during Covid may now be stronger in certain fields, such as working independently, and less confident in others, such as presentations to groups. It’s something we’re noticing but recent joiners are also telling us themselves. They’re keen for more support.”
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