Age: 21
Where did you study: University of Johannesburg
1. Okay so you just finished graduate from University, now you working at a very cool and distinguished company, does that make you think that every minute of studying paid off or do you feel this is the stepping stone to your big career plan? This is a big stepping stone to my career plan, definitely.
2. What’s a basic day like for you at Ernst and Young? Getting to a client early, getting any documentation I need to do my work and documenting my findings, and asking questions where things are not clear. (FirstStep.me says: what about morning coffee?!)
3. Do you balance work with other activities, how do you unwind or chill out? I usually read a book, listen to music or watch a movie.
4. Did you always want to work in the financial services industry? No. Up to the end of my matric year, I wanted to be a teacher.
5. What inspires you in the workplace? Getting things done on time.
6. Where do you see yourself in five years time? Working in tax or accounting consulting.
Okay serious questions over!!
7. If you weren’t an accountant you would be a preschool teacher/writer.
8. Your favourite country? England
9. Favourite Food? Chocolate (FirstStep.me says: Thats not food!)
10. Favourite Book: Eclipse, by Stephenie Meyer (FirstStep.me says: check out our with interview Stephanie Meyer)
Movie: Rab ne Bana Di Jodi and Twilight
website: www.joshgroban.yuku.com
Words of inspiration for the youth of the world: Your circumstances in life don’t have to dictate who you are, or what you can become. (FirstStep.me says: Well put!)