Overview
Join to apply for the Audit Graduate, Reading, September 2026 role at Cooper Parry.
We’re Cooper Parry’s Audit team – a collaborative group of professionals, passionate about delivering high-quality audits that make a real difference. This role is based in our Reading office. The assessment centre for this position will take place on 2 December 2025.
About You
As an Audit Trainee, you’ll dive into real projects from day one. This is more than just a job – it’s a launchpad. You’ll:
* Support audit fieldwork by reviewing financial documents such as invoices, bank statements, and payroll reports, and assist in the preparation of financial statements.
* Engage with clients to understand their systems and processes, attend year-end stocktakes, and contribute to audit testing and reporting in small teams.
* Deliver high-quality work by managing deadlines, ensuring data accuracy, and collaborating with your team to meet client expectations.
You’ll be supported every step of the way – by peers, mentors, and even our Partners. We’ll give you structure, but also the freedom to grow at your own pace.
What We’re Looking For
* A completed graduate degree in any subject
* 3 A-levels (BBC or above, including a numerical or business subject)
* Enthusiasm about Audit and motivated to succeed – both in the role and in their qualification journey
About Us
We’re proud to be a purpose-driven business. As the UK’s largest B Corp certified accountancy firm, we’re committed to making a positive impact beyond profit – measuring our success by how we support people, communities, and the planet. We were ranked 83rd in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK, reflecting our dedication to nurturing early careers and creating opportunities for future talent.
What’s in it for you?
* Flexible working – balance home, office, and client time your way
* Generous holiday allowance to recharge and explore
* No dress code – just “wear something!”
* Award-winning wellbeing support – for your physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health
* Volunteering opportunities to give back to your community
* Social and sports clubs to connect and have fun
Ready to shape the future of Audit with us?
Click Apply, upload your CV, and take the first step. Want to know more about our process or how we support diversity and inclusion? Check out our “What to Expect” section or get in touch – we’re here to help.
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