TEMPORARY AUDIT SENIOR - READING (BERKSHIRE)

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.