Some cool and sexy auditors played by Henry Davis (left) and Sacharissa Claxton (right) Photo: ICAEW

Most people watching a film about bean counters this week were witnessing Ben Affleck mow down his enemies in big-budget blockbusterThe Accountant 2.

Not so the large and enthusiastic crowd in the Chartered Accountants’ Hall off Moorgate on 20 May, who settled in with their popcorn to watch 55 minutes of pure auditing drama.