Audit Senior (Short-Term - Acadamy Audits)

Audit Senior, Academy Audit (3-Month Contract)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Fixed-term, 3 months

Work on UK academy audits with a global team, without leaving home.

GCO Partners is a people-first, high-performance Talent-as-a-Service company connecting exceptional professionals to meaningful global work. We give talented people the opportunity to build international experience, stay rooted locally, and do work that matters.

We are looking for an Audit Senior for a short-term academy audit assignment starting in September 2026 for an initial three-month contract.

This role is suited to someone who can step in quickly, work confidently in a UK audit environment, and bring hands-on exposure to academy audits. You will be supporting delivery on UK audit engagements and will need to be comfortable working at pace, communicating clearly, and maintaining high standards of quality.

What you'll be doing

• Support the delivery of UK external audit work during a peak-period assignment
• Work on academy audit engagements within a UK audit framework
• Take ownership of assigned sections of audit work from planning through completion support
• Prepare clear, accurate audit documentation and working papers
• Liaise effectively with client teams and managers in a remote working environment
• Contribute to a reliable, high-quality delivery rhythm across the engagement

What we're looking for

• Prior UK external audit experience
• Direct exposure to UK academy audits or academy sector audit work
• Strong understanding of UK audit file preparation and documentation standards
• Experience working at Audit Senior level, or operating at that level in practice
• Ability to work independently while staying aligned with team expectations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Available to start in September 2026 for a 3-month fixed-term contract

What makes this opportunity different

At GCO, you are not treated like a back-office resource. You are part of a team, supported by a people-first business that cares about your growth, experience, and success. We connect talented professionals to global work while providing real support, real structure, and real partnership.

Our values

People. Performance. Progress.
We value professionals who are collaborative, accountable, quality-driven, and committed to continuous improvement.