GPN Recruitment are delighted to be working with a reputable accountancy firm for their Reading office who are looking to engage an experienced Audit Senior on a temporary basis to support on a key client assignment.
This opportunity has arisen due to increased workload and a busy audit schedule, with the firm continuing to win new business and expand their client base.
Please apply now if this role is of interested and learn more below:
The Role
You will be supporting on the audit of a large private company within the retail sector, working closely with the Director to ensure a smooth and efficient audit process.
The audit itself is relatively straightforward in structure, with a focused scope and clear areas of responsibility.
Key areas will include:
- Leading fieldwork on a large private company audit
- Focusing on core audit areas including:
- Stock
- Bank
- Turnover
- Cost of sales
- Supporting with ensuring full and accurate financial statement disclosures
- Working closely with a Partner or Director, providing reassurance on technical areas where required
- Potentially liaising directly with the client where needed
The Firm
- Reputable accountancy firm for their Reading office
- New work regularly being secured
- Collaborative and hands-on environment with direct Partner/Director exposure
- Opportunity for continued work beyond the initial assignment
Candidate Profile
- ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
- Strong audit background within UK accountancy practice
- Experience auditing large private companies is essential
- Confident across core audit areas and financial statement disclosures
- Able to work autonomously while integrating into a small team
Assignment Details
- Location: Reading, Berkshire
- Duration: 3–6 months initially
- Start: Immediate / short notice preferred
- Potential for extension depending on pipeline and performance
If you are an experienced Audit Senior available at short notice and keen to take on a high-impact assignment with a growing firm, please apply now and we will be in touch as soon as possible.
Please apply now.
