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    Accounts Semi-Senior

    Role: Accounts Semi-Senior
    Location: Chard
    Salary: £24-30k DOE

     

    Role Overview
    Joining this firm as an Accounts Semi-Senior, you will be supporting the Seniors team members in managing client accounts and helping them navigate financial challenges. You will primarily be responsible for preparing statutory/management accounts, tax returns, bookkeeping, and other essential accounting duties. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to broaden their experience and take on more responsibility in a really supportive environment.

     

    Key Responsibilities

    • Preparation of statutory and management accounts

    • Handling client queries and providing support on accounting matters

    • Assisting in tax computations and returns

    • Bookkeeping, VAT returns, and other day-to-day financial tasks

    • Liaising with clients and maintaining strong relationships

    • Helping train and supervise junior staff when necessary

     

    Skills & Experience

    • AAT qualified and/or studying towards the ACA/ACCA or an equivalent qualification

    • Strong knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations

    • Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving

    • Experience with accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)

    • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks

     

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

    £24,000 - 30,000 Permanent Somerset

    Posted: Jan 9, 2025

    Audit & Accounts Associate

    Role: Audit and Accounts Associate

    Location: Swindon

    Salary: £24-28k

     

    Overview:

    Due to yet more sustained growth within my clients Swindon office, they are seeking to recruit an Audit and Accounts Associate to assist the team in delivery of statutory audit and accounts preparation services. The work will be approximately audit 50% and accounts 50% with an equal emphasis on the Charity/Not-for-Profit sector alongside the commercial or general practice side of things.

     

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assistance in the delivery of audit/accounts assignments for Charity and Not-For-

    • Profit sector, Limited Companies (including groups), Sole Traders and Partnerships

    • from both balanced systems including cloud-based software and incomplete records

    • Preparing draft corporation tax and business tax computations including supporting analysis

    • Delivering information and communicate with clients in a timely and effective manner

    • Assisting on ad-hoc project work

     

    Skills and Experience:

    • ACA/ACCA trainee with at least 2 years of practice experience (qualification by experience will be considered)

    • Experience in the charity and Not-for-Profit sector or a desire to learn and become involved in this sector

    • Ability to multitask and prioritise several jobs, whilst demonstrating excellent time management skills to ensure all deadlines and expectations are met

    • Ideally, experience assisting on audits including; planning, preparation and completion (training will also be provided)

    • Display a working knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards and International Standards for Auditing

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    • Strong analytical skills with good attention to detail

    • Display commercial awareness

     

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

     

    £24,000 - 28,000 Permanent Swindon

    Posted: Jan 9, 2025

    Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager

    Role: Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager

    Location: Bournemouth

    Salary: £45-55k

     

    Role Overview:

    As an Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in the management and delivery of audit and accounting services to a varied portfolio of clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in audit and accounts to take the next step in their career and be part of a collaborative and supportive team.

     

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Leading and managing audit and accounts assignments from planning to completion for a portfolio of clients.

    • Overseeing and reviewing the work of junior staff, providing guidance and support.

    • Managing relationships with clients and maintaining regular communication to ensure the timely delivery of services.

    • Preparing financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP or IFRS, and other applicable standards.

    • Reviewing the work of junior staff and assisting in their development.

    • Assisting with the preparation of tax computations and assisting with other areas of tax compliance.

    • Ensuring that deadlines are met and that work is carried out efficiently and to a high standard.

    • Maintaining and managing client records, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

     

    Skills and Experience:

    • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with a strong understanding of audit and accounting procedures.

    • Experience in managing audits and accounts preparation within an accountancy practice.

    • Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues.

    • Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments.

    • Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and taxation.

    • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar).

    • Ability to manage a team and mentor junior staff.

     

     

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

    £45,000 - 55,000 Permanent Bournemouth

    Posted: Jan 8, 2025

    Accounts Senior

    Role: Accounts Senior

    Location: Plymouth
    Salary: £30-35k

     

    Overview:

    As an Accounts Senior, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation of financial statements, managing client accounts, and providing insightful advice to a diverse range of businesses. You’ll be working in a fast-paced, supportive environment, with opportunities to develop your technical and managerial skills as you go.

     

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Preparation of statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients (corporates, sole traders, partnerships)

    • Review and preparation of tax returns and VAT returns during busy periods

    • Managing client relationships, providing advice and support on accounting and financial matters

    • Supervision and development of junior staff

    • Preparation of management accounts and budgeting

    • Liaising with HMRC and handling compliance matters

    • Contributing to client meetings and offering strategic advice

     

    Skills and Experience:

    • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with a minimum of 3-4 years of experience in practice or in an accounting role

    • Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, VAT, and tax compliance

    • Excellent organisational and time-management skills

    • Experience of supervising and mentoring junior staff

    • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

     

    What We Offer:

    • Competitive salary and benefits package

    • Flexible working options (Hybrid)

    • Clear career progression and opportunities for professional development

    • A supportive and inclusive working environment

    • Regular social events and team-building activities

     

     

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or for more information regarding this opportunity.

    £30,000 - 35,000 Permanent Plymouth

    Posted: Jan 6, 2025

    Accounts Assistant

    Role: Accounts Assistant
    Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
    Location: Bristol

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of an established independent accountancy practice who are looking for an Accounts Assistant due to significant and sustained growth.

    Duties & Main Responsibilities:
    • Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, limited companies & partnerships
    • VAT return preparation
    • Preparation of corporate and personal tax returns
    • Handling client queries
    • Other adhoc tasks
     
    Experience, Attributes and Qualifications required:
    • AAT part or fully qualified
    • Experience of working in practice is essential
    • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to remain professional at all times
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook
    • Experience of using Xero, Quickbooks online or Sage 50 would be beneficial

    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or alex@quintondavies.com for more information regarding this opportunity.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £25,000 - 30,000 Permanent Bristol

    Posted: Nov 23, 2023

    Bookkeeper

    Role: Bookkeeper
    Salary: £20,000 - £26,000
    Location: Plymouth

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a large regional accountancy practice who are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their friendly team in Plymouth.


    Duties & Main Responsibilities:
    • Processing sales invoices, receipts and payments
    • Preparation of client VAT returns
    • Maintaining the relevant software used for each client to ensure that the software is accurate and all transactions have been posted correctly, therefore defining bookkeeping policies and procedures.
    • Maintains subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions.
    • Reconciling bank accounts for clients
    • Reconciling control accounts
    • Reviewing VAT returns prepared by junior staff and providing feedback to help with future processing.
    • Training clients on bookkeeping software’s such as Xero, Sage One, Sage 50 and Quickbooks online.
     
    Experience, Attributes and Qualifications required:
    • Able to work with a variety of different client businesses
    • Previous bookkeeping experience
    • Confident in sales and purchase ledger
    • Knowledge of the bank reconciliation process on different software’s
    • Experience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas – such as sole trader, partnerships and limited companies
    • Working knowledge of Xero, Sage One, Freeagent, Sage 50 and Quickbooks online

    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or alex@quintondavies.com for more information regarding this opportunity.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
    .  
    £20,000 - 26,000 Permanent Plymouth

    Posted: Oct 4, 2023

    General Practice Supervisor

    Role: General Practice Supervisor / Manager
    Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
    Location: Yeovil
     
    Overview:
     
    Quinton Davies are working on behalf of an established regional accountancy practice who are seeking to strengthen their team with the addition of a General Practice Supervisor or Manager for their Yeovil office.
     
    Main Duties and responsibilities:
    -Working with clients including owner-managed businesses, family businesses, large companies and charities across a variety of sectors, you will have responsibility for a varied portfolio.

    -Leading teams on annual audit fieldwork
    -Reviewing workpapers and accounts files prepared by staff
    -Reviewing corporation tax returns and computations
    -Reviewing VAT returns
    -It is crucial to deliver excellent client care – exceeding clients’ expectations.
    -People management responsibilities include resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and making recommendations for the internal rising star programme.

    Experience, qualification & skills required:
    -ACA/ACCA qualified.
    -Strong communication skills to work with colleagues across multiple sites.
    -Significant experience of delivering accounting services to a similar client base.
    -Audit experience is an advantage but not essential.
    -Proven ability in managing and developing staff i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, appraising, and recruiting.
    -Marketing and Business Development experience – proven ability to identify and convert opportunities.    

     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.


    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

     
    £35,000 - 45,000 Permanent Yeovil

    Posted: Sep 5, 2023

    Trainee Accountant

    Role: Graduate Trainee Accountant
    Location: Bicester

    Salary: £22-25k plus full study support for ACCA

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a small yet very dynamic accountancy practice who due to organic growth, are looking for a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their friendly and successful team.


    What you’ll be doing in brief:
    • Preparation of accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies for review by senior staff.
    • Preparation of company tax return.
    • Preparing personal tax returns.
    • Bookkeeping using a variety of software.
    • Preparation of payroll.
    • VAT returns and other monthly/ quarterly filings.
    • Assisting with management accounts.
    • Liaising with third parties to gather the required information.
    • Dealing with ad hoc queries and using initiative in different situations.

    Experience and Qualifications required:
    • Graduate.
    • Good communication skills and able to develop lasting client relationships.
    • Attentive to detail.
    • Able to use your initiative.

    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or for more information regarding this opportunity.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversit
    £22,000 - 25,000 Permanent Berkshire

    Posted: Jul 12, 2023

    Client Manager

    Role: Client Manager
    Location: Cheltenham

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of an established, modern regional accountancy practice who due to expansion, are looking for a Client Manager to join their friendly team.

    Main responsibilities:
    • Preparation of accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships
    • VAT returns
    • Personal Tax returns
    • Assisting with Corporation Tax
    • Preparing management accounts
    • Assisting with payroll
    • Dealing with client queries

    Qualification/Experience required:
    • ACA/ACCA qualified
    • Must have had experience working within an accountancy practice for at least 4/5 years in a general practice role
    • Proficient with modern software packages such as  Microsoft 365, Xero & Quickbooks
    • Clear, literate and good writing/communication skills.

    What’s on offer:
    • Competitive salary and annual bonus
    • Continuous training in staff management, soft skills, technical knowledge and professional development
    • Free Parking
    • Company pension scheme
    • Social events throughout the year

    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or for more information regarding this opportunity.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
    £40,000 - 50,000 Permanent Cheltenham

    Posted: Jul 5, 2023

    Senior Accountant

    Role: Senior Accountant
    Salary: £30,000 - £36,000
    Location: Reading (Hybrid working options available)

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of an established regional practice firm based in Berkshire who are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their successful team.


    Reporting directly to the Directors, you’ll be responsible for dealing with Statutory/Management Accounting and other related matters. This role also includes advising clients on business and taxation matters and generally looking for opportunities to add value and assist in their development.

    Main Duties and responsibilities:
    • Preparation of Taxation Computations based on accounts prepared
    • Preparation of accurate Management Accounts on a timely basis
    • Dealing with UK VAT returns and advising clients in connection with VAT matters
    • Knowledge of Payroll and payroll preparation
    • Preparation of Revenue and Cash Flow Forecasts
    • Good communicator, both oral and written
    • Ability to discuss technical matters competently with Clients
    • Ability to manage own time and work within budgets

    Experience and Qualifications required:
    • University degree at 2.1 level or above
    • ACA or ACCA part qualified
    • Strong Technical Bias
    • Knowledge of Iris, Xero and Sage accounting packages and Microsoft Excel and Word
    • Worked in an Accountancy practice for at least 4 years
       
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £30,000 - 36,000 Permanent Berkshire

    Posted: Jun 12, 2023

    Management Accountant

    Role: Management Accountant
    Location: Wiltshire

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a small yet very dynamic accountancy practice who due to organic growth, are looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join their friendly and successful team.


    What you’ll be doing in brief:
    • Managing a portfolio of clients with lead accounting and finance input
    • Preparing business plans & forecasts with clients using Excel and/or dedicated forecasting software
    • Assisting clients with training and consultancy advice
    • Being responsible for the production, review and submission of annual statutory accounts, confirmation statements and all other compliance
    • Producing monthly management information, tailored to clients’ requirements - and debriefing this to the management team of the client.  Reports generally take the form of one of the following:
      o    Management accounts pack and presentations
      o    KPI Dashboards
      o    Operational & financial briefing reports
    • Attending client board meetings to present and review financial performance
    • Reconciling balance sheet accounts periodically and maintaining clear supporting schedules – including posting month-end accounting journals such as prepayments and accruals
    • Overseeing Assistant Management Accountants with their responsibilities and prioritising workload (bookkeeping, payrolls, VAT Returns, accounts etc)

    Experience and Qualifications required:
    • Experience required in preparing management and year-end statutory accounts and liaising with clients on the results.  
    • The successful candidate will be ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified.  
    • Most importantly, my client look for individuals with a desire to further their career in accountancy/finance, evidence of the technical aptitude required to perform the role, and the attitude required to add value to, and succeed within the team. 

    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or for more information regarding this opportunity.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
    £40,000 - 50,000 Permanent Wiltshire

    Posted: Apr 27, 2023

    Accounts Assistant

    Role: Accounts Assistant
    Location: Honiton

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a large regional accountancy practice who due to continued growth, are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly Honiton team.

    What you’ll be doing in brief:
    • Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.
    • Providing bookkeeping services.
    • Preparation of personal and corporate tax computations and returns.
    • Filing Companies House and HM Revenue & Customs documents on client’s behalf.
    • Ensuring that accounting records for clients are maintained and kept up to date.
    • Dealing with the preparation and completion of quarterly VAT returns.
    • Complying with internal policies and procedures, ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
    • General admin duties to provide support to the Partner, Managers and the office.

    Experience and Qualifications required:
    • Analytical, methodical and numerical
    • A positive attitude, friendly and personable
    • Resilient, able to multi-task and work independently / flexibly
    • Professional and team orientated in approach
    • Good working knowledge of Word, Excel, Xero, Quickbooks and Sage
    • Experience of delivering exceptional customer service in an office-based working environment
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven accuracy and an eye for detail
    • AAT qualified or qualified by experience
    • Experience of working in a practice-based environment preferred but not essential.
     
    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or for more information regarding this opportunity.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
    £18,000 - 22,000 Permanent Devon

    Posted: Apr 12, 2023

    Senior Accountant

    Role: Senior Accountant / Portfolio Manager
    Salary: £37,000 - £40,000
    Location: Banbury

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established, large regional accountancy practice based in Oxfordshire who due to expansion are looking for a Senior Accountant / Portfolio Manager to join their Banbury team.

    Ideally my client would like somebody to join who can hit the ground running and is coming from a similar role in another firm however, they will consider experienced and or qualified Seniors who would like to step up into a more managerial role.

    Main Duties:
    • Providing guidance and support to junior team members
    • Review of management accounts, and VAT returns.
    • Preparing management accounts with more technical requirements
    • Preparation and review of annual statutory accounts and Corporation Tax returns
    • Preparation and review of self-assessment tax returns
    • Overseeing client deadlines and helping the team to prioritise their workload
    • Effectively managing client communication

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • Qualified Accountant ACA/ACCA/QBE)
    • At least 5 years’ experience in practice
    • Has experience of UK GAAP FRS 105 and FRS 102
    • Has experience of sole trade, partnership and limited company accounts
    • Enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude and positive mindset
    • Possesses excellent attention to detail
    • Enjoys and sees the benefit in developing others

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £37,000 - 40,000 Permanent Oxfordshire

    Posted: Mar 3, 2023

    Audit Manager

    Role: Audit Manager
    Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 plus benefits
    Location: London

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a large regional accountancy practice in London who are looking for an Audit Manager to join their West London office.


    The role will be split roughly Audit (75%) and Accounts (25%) and you’ll be working within a team of other managers.

    The role consists of handling a diversified portfolio of owner managed companies with turnovers of £1 million up to £100 million.

    The work will comprise both audit and accounting assignments. As a portfolio manager, the successful candidate will have full responsibility for running a portfolio of circa 50 clients, with annual fees in the region of £500,000 upwards.



    Main Duties and responsibilities:
    • Liaising with clients and managing client expectations.
    • Organising and running all accounting and audit assignments for the portfolio.
    • Supervising and reviewing staff output, primarily accounts for audit production.
    • Reporting directly to the partner and attending client meetings.
    • Reviewing accounts and corporation tax deliverables
    • Attendance and input to practice development initiatives including networking and new prospect / potential client proposals.
    • Working within an existing team of managers and partners to further develop and support the growth of the office and development of the team.

    Experience and Qualifications required:
    • ACA or ACCA qualified
    • Excellent knowledge of FRS102
    • Proven auditing technical skills
    • Good IT skills including Outlook, Excel, Word and Accounting packages
    • Experienced in managing the audit process from planning to completion of financial statements.
    • Working knowledge of Digita and Caseware is desirable.

    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or alex.turner@quintondavies.com for more information regarding this opportunity.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £55,000 - 65,000 Permanent London

    Posted: Dec 5, 2022

    Bookkeeper

    Role: Bookkeeper
    Salary: £25,000
    Location: Bridgwater

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of an established accountancy practice in the Southwest who are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their Bridgwater office.



    Main Duties and responsibilities:
    • To undertake bookkeeping for clients on various accounts packages i.e. Quickbooks, Xero and Sage.
    • Sales and purchase ledgers, bank & credit card reconciliations, payroll journals, VAT calculations and VAT returns. Helping clients with their own bookkeeping.
    • Process sales and purchase invoices on to the system. Complete and maintain up to date reconciliations.
    • Prepare VAT returns and liaise with clients in person, via email and by telephone.
    • To provide support to the accounts team with the preparation of accounting working papers to support the final accounts.
    • To support clients with software and bookkeeping queries.
    • Ensure that all data is on the system and as up to date and accurate as possible at all times through clear communication with the clients.
    • Manage the workload so that deadlines are met on time and clients to have access to real time information. Develop good working relationship with both colleagues and clients.

    Experience and Qualifications required:
    • QBE/AAT part or fully qualified
    • Comfortable working with figures, accurate and understand the significance of calculations
    • Good written and oral communication skills
    • Experience in a professional services environment or an accountancy practice would be highly desirable

    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or alex.turner@quintondavies.com for more information regarding this opportunity.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £25,000 - 28,000 Permanent Somerset

    Posted: Nov 22, 2022

    Tax & Payroll Assistant

    Role: Tax & Payroll Assistant
    Salary: £18,000 - £22,000 plus full study support
    Location: Plymouth

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of an established accountancy practice in Plymouth who are looking for a Tax & Payroll Assistant to join their friendly and successful firm.


    Main Duties and responsibilities:

     
    • Preparing tax returns for client businesses and individuals as required.
    • Preparing rental property accounts and small sole trade accounts.
    • Preparing final tax return packs.
    • Drafting emails and letters to clients.
    • Liaising with HMRC when necessary.
    • Working closely with the tax team and working to deadlines.
    • Ad hoc compliance work related to self-assessment tax returns.
    • Assist tax team with collating information for P11d’s.
    • Assisting the payroll department with all aspects of payroll processing.
       
    Experience and Qualifications required:
     
    • Ideally you’ll be AAT or ATT part/fully qualified and looking to continue your studies.
    • Training will be provided for payroll processing and further study will be considered.

    Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or for more information regarding this opportunity.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
    £18,000 - 22,000 Permanent Plymouth

    Posted: Nov 11, 2022

    Client Portfolio Manager

    Role: Client Portfolio Manager
    Location: Swindon

    Salary: £37,500 - £40,000

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a multi-office regional accountancy practice firm who are looking for a Client Portfolio Manager to join their successful Swindon team. 


    Main Duties:
    • Assisting with the onboarding of new clients to ensure that they have friendly contact and get them off on the right step to excellent support.
    • Building deep, long standing relationships with clients.
    • Working with the wider team to ensure plans are implemented.
    • Look for opportunities with clients to improve processes and business opportunities.
    • Working alongside the professional support network alongside clients to help the client achieve their rounded business and future goals, supporting them as a business partner.
    • Reviewing of financial information with clients but using in a way which focuses on both tax management/planning as well as future growth opportunities.
    • Building robust forecasting models and challenging clients to use this and interact as the
      business grows and develop.
    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified with a track record in a practice environment.
    • Detailed experience of preparing and being involved in the review of both personal and business accounts and tax planning.
    • An eagerness/attitude to go above and beyond to help as and when needed
    • Someone who loves working with the wider team in delivering results
    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £37,500 - 40,000 Permanent Swindon

    Posted: Aug 25, 2022

    Accounts Senior

    Role: Accounts Senior
    Location: Sherbourne

    Salary: £25,000 - £30,000

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a forward thinking, technology driven accountancy practice firm based in Sherbourne who are looking for an Accounts Senior to join their successful team. 


    Main Duties:
    • Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, limited companies & partnerships
    • Managing an established portfolio of clients and meeting clients as and when required.
    • Completion of basic corporate and personal tax returns
    • Demonstrating awareness of compliance legislation e.g. VAT, tax, PAYE.
    • Preparation of VAT returns.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT qualified and ideally in the early stages of their ACCA studies
    • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is essential
    • Experience with office management software like MS Office (namely Word & Excel)
    • Strong organisation skills with a problem-solving attitude
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure
    • Experience of using CCH, Xero or Quickbooks

     
    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
     
     
    £25,000 - 30,000 Permanent Dorset

    Posted: Aug 23, 2022

    Business Services Assistant

    Role: Accounts Assistant
    Location: Coventry

    Salary: £16,000 - £20,000

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established regional accountancy practice firm based in Coventry who are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their successful team. 

    Main Duties:
    • Ability to process purchase invoices, sales invoices and reconcile bank accounts within online bookkeeping software, ideally Xero and Quickbooks Online.
    • Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts preparation and submission of VAT returns, dealing directly with queries arising from those and other ad-hoc duties given to them
    • Develop day-to-day client relationships in connection with those roles
    • Able to communicate regularly, clearly and efficiently with other departments as well as clients
    • Planning and managing work and a client portfolio
    • Ensure client deadlines are met

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • Part or fully AAT qualified
    • Practice experience
    • VAT return experience
    • Self-motivated, efficient and hard working
    • Able to keep up to date with accounting legislation and attend courses
    • Knowledge of accounting rules
    • IT literate
    • Good communication skills
    • Ability to interact positively with staff and clients at all levels
    • Must be able to take ownership and responsibility of tasks and follow through to completion

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £15,000 - 18,000 Permanent Birmingham

    Posted: Jul 25, 2022

    Corporate Finance & Forensic Services Executive

    Role: Corporate Finance & Forensic Accounts Executive
    Location: Buckinghamshire

    Salary: £43,000 - £49,000

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established medium sized regional Practice firm based in Buckinghamshire who are looking for a Corporate Finance & Forensic Accounts Executive. 


    Main Duties:
    • Support the Corporate & Forensic Services Partner in transactions such as acquisitions, disposals, corporate restructurings, due diligence, valuations, fund raising and other ad hoc projects.
    • Preparation of forensic accounting reports including but not limited to loss quantification, business valuation and matrimonial disputes.
    • Preparation of corporate finance bid/proposal documents and related documentation: research relevant information and prepare documents for Partner review.
    • Build good rapport with the clients, with a clear understanding of client expectations.
    • Work effectively with members of the team and client staff.
    • Ensure compliance with internal procedures.
    • Agreement of assignment budgets with the Partner as work commences, regular monitoring of progress against budget and feedback to the Partner.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent
    • Ability to understand key client and business issues, to analyse and interpret financial data, understand complex business models and produce meaningful and concise reports
    • Analytical and logical skills
    • Technical competence and experience: attention to detail in technical matters a prerequisite
    • Good communication skills (both in writing and orally)
    • Technically up to date with awareness of relevant regulatory frameworks
    • Organised and able to manage own time and deadlines
    • Good IT skills
    • Ability to cope with pressure on projects sometimes requiring work beyond usual hours
    • Flexible/adaptable/committed attitude


    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
    £43,000 - 49,000 Permanent Berkshire

    Posted: Jul 8, 2022

    Accounts Semi-Senior

    Role: Accounts Semi-Senior
    Salary: £18,000 - £22,000
    Location: Devon
     
    Overview:
    Quinton Davies are working on behalf of a well renowned practice based in Newton Abbot who are looking to strengthen their accounts team with the addition of an Accounts Semi-Senior.
     
    Main Duties and responsibilities:
    -Preparation of LTD company, Partnership and Sole Trade accounts
    -Prepare corporation tax computations and CT600's
    -Occasional assistance with audit engagements

     
    Experience & Qualifications required:
    -AAT qualified or equivalent
    -Minimum of 2 years' experience working within Accountancy Practices
    -Exposure to modern accountancy software such as quickbooks & Xero would be advantageous but training can be provided

     
    What’s on offer?
    -Annual salary reviews
    -Fully funded study support
    -Lifestyle benefits package (including cycle to work, subsidised gym and fitness centre)
    -A social and professional network including local and firm-wide events
    -Pleasant working environment

     
    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £18,000 - 22,000 Permanent Devon

    Posted: May 4, 2022

    Accounts Semi Senior / Senior / Manager

    Role: Accounts Semi Senior / Senior / Manager
    Salary: £28,000 - £40,000
    Location: West Midlands

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established practice firm based in the West Midlands who are looking for candidates at Accounts Semi Senior, Senior and Manager level.

    If you are part, nearly or fully ACCA qualified then one of these roles could be for you!!

    Main Duties:
    • To produce to a high-level client work to include, completion of statutory accounts, consolidated accounts, management accounts, tax computation, VAT returns, payroll and general advice to the client in respect of UK Companies and Partnerships.
    • To provide technical assistance to members of staff in the accounting services department.
    • To assist the Directors in the monitoring of outstanding client work and to ensure work is completed by the accounting services team in a timely manner.
    • To assist in the identification and implementation of improved working processes.
    • To ensure the work processes are documented and kept up to date to quality assurance levels.
    • To assist in the design and implementation of new or improved accounting systems for a range of clients to include internal training of client staff in the use of such systems

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • At least 2-5 years’ experience in practice
    • Accountancy packages such as Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA and Sage Line 50
    • VAT technical experience
    • CIS technical experience


    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £28,000 - 40,000 Permanent Birmingham

    Posted: Apr 7, 2022

    Trainee Accountant

    Role: Trainee Accountant
    Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 (study support for ACA is on offer)
    Location: Torbay

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a small and friendly practice firm based in Torbay who are looking for a Trainee Accountant due to continued growth.

    Main Duties:
    • Statutory accounts and tax preparation, management accounting and VAT, along with providing business advisory services and ensuring clients expectations are always met and exceeded.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT Qualified or equivalent
    • Accountancy packages such as Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA and Sage Line 50 would be desirable
    • Ability to form and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
    • Ability to manage own workload and prioritise specific tasks as and when needed
    • Competently dealing with HMRC, Companies House and other bodies

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
    £20,000 - 25,000 Permanent Devon

    Posted: Mar 25, 2022

    Senior Accountant

    Role: Senior Accountant
    Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
    Location: London

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established practice firm based in central London who are looking for a Senior Accountant.

    Main Duties:
    • Record day to day financial transactions. This may include but not be limited to raising (or recording) sales invoices, recording purchase invoices and posting bank payments and receipts.
    • Ensure that transactions are recorded accurately and postings are reviewed in the general ledger.
    • Able to keep client records up to date on a timely basis. This would vary client to client and their own individual requirements.
    • Ensure bank reconciliations are performed which include current accounts as well as any petty cash and credit card accounts.
    • Be able to analyse debtor and creditor reports. Request missing information from clients and advise them of any overpayments they have made.
    • Be able to process invoices and make payments on the client’s behalf. Ensuring that invoices haven’t been provided previously to reduce risk of overpayments. Limit the risk of paying the wrong beneficiary by checking any bank templates against invoices received.
    • Agree timelines with clients in respect of when to receive information to completed bookkeeping and VAT returns. To be able to meet expected deadline for deliverables and able to deliver the VAT return in advance of the deadlines.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT qualified or equivalent
    • At least 3 years’ experience working in an accountancy practice
    • Accountancy packages such as Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA and Sage Line 50

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
     
    £28,000 - 32,000 Permanent London

    Posted: Mar 23, 2022

    Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior / Senior

    Role: Accounts and Audit Semi-Senior / Senior
    Salary: £35,000 - £50,000
    Location: Buckinghamshire

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established practice firm based in Buckinghamshire who are looking for an Accounts and Audit Semi-Senior / Senior.

    Main Duties:
    • Timely and efficient completion of tasks assigned, in line with firm operating procedures and processes, increasing to whole accounts/audit/tax/other projects with increasing independence as experience allows
    • Devoting sufficient time to professional studies in order to meet all study objectives set by tutors or the Line Manager and to achieve the best possible exam results.
    • Attending technical courses, undertaking technical reading to ensure own technical competence, awareness of internal procedures and communications.
    • Agreement of budget with manager as job commences, regular monitoring of progress against budget and feedback to supervisors.
    • Regular, proactive communication with managers, Principals and other colleagues to update on progress with assigned work.
    • Facilitating teamwork and spirit within the team

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • ACA/ACCA part of fully Qualified
    • At least 3 years’ experience in practice
    • Accountancy packages such as Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA and Sage Line 50
    • Technically up to date with awareness of relevant regulatory frameworks appropriate to level of experience/qualification
    • An excellent attention to detail
    • Professional and ethical skills, displaying integrity
    • Good communication skills with a flexible, adaptable and committed attitude and an ability to work within a team
    • Robust IT skills

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £35,000 - 50,000 Permanent Berkshire

    Posted: Mar 23, 2022

    Accounts Semi-Senior

    Role: Accounts Semi-Senior
    Salary: £20,000 - £30,000
    Location: Herefordshire

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established practice firm based in Herefordshire who are looking for an Accounts Semi-Senior.

    The firm had a significant overall several years ago and the investment and new ideas that change brought in has led to offices that are bright and modern and the approach to the work undertaken is dynamic and continually evolving.

    Main Duties:
    • Preparing accounts (sole traders, partnerships & limited companies) with information provided by the client, to a high standard ready for review by an accounts manager.
    • Preparing personal tax returns and corporation tax returns.
    • Giving assistance and training to junior members of the team.
    • Engaging with clients book keeping, to ensure high quality accounting records and reporting throughout the year.
    • This is not an exhaustive list of your duties, and you may be required to carry out other duties and tasks, which may be required for the efficient operation of the business.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • Qualified by experience or part qualified (ACA/ACCA) or AAT part qualified/qualified.
    • Relevant experience within a similar role in an accountancy practice.
    • Strong communication skills.
    • Ability to self-manage or work as part of a team.
    • Good knowledge of bookkeeping software (XERO, Sage, Quickbooks)
    • Working knowledge of accounts and tax production software.
    • Strong MS office skills, particularly Excel.

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £20,000 - 30,000 Permanent Gloucestershire

    Posted: Mar 11, 2022

    Senior Accountant

    Role: Senior Accountant
    Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
    Location: Bristol

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of an established and growing practice firm based in Bristol who are looking for a Senior Accountant.

    Main Duties:
    • Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships, consolidated accounts, management accounts, tax computations, VAT returns, payroll and general advice to clients.
    • To provide technical assistance to junior members of staff.
    • To keep up to date with any changes in accounting regulations and ensure clients are made aware of the impact of these.
    • To assist senior staff members in the monitoring of outstanding client work and to ensure work is completed by the accounting services team in a timely manner.
    • To assist in the identification and implementation of improved working processes.
    • To ensure the work processes are documented and kept up to date to quality assurance levels.
    • To assist in the design and implementation of new or improved accounting systems for a range of clients to include internal training of client staff in the use of such systems

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT/ACA/ACCA qualified
    • At least 3 years’ experience in practice
    • Accountancy packages such as Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA and Sage Line 50

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £30,000 - 40,000 Permanent Bristol

    Posted: Mar 10, 2022

    Accounts Technician

    Role: Accounts Technician (Hybrid / Flexible Working)
    Salary: £22,000 - £28,000
    Location: Torbay

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established accountancy practice who has multiple offices across the Southwest. My client is seeking an Accounts Technician to join their friendly and collaborative team in Torbay.

    Main Duties:
    • Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders up to the audit threshold
    • Preparation of personal and corporate tax computations and returns
    • Providing bookkeeping and management accounting services
    • Filing Companies House and HM Revenue & Customs documents on client’s behalf
    • Ensuring that accounting records for clients are maintained and kept up to date
    • Dealing with the preparation and completion of quarterly VAT returns
    • Comply with internal policies and procedures, ethical standards and regulatory requirements
    • General admin duties to provide support to Partner, managers and the office

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • Experience of working in a practice-based environment.
    • AAT qualified or qualified by experience.
    • Previous experience in accounts preparation for limited companies and unincorporated businesses.
    • Good working knowledge of general IT Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Social Media programmes
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven accuracy and an eye for detail
    • Ability to present information effectively and concisely in emails and documents
    • Good general education, including English and Maths at GCSE Grade C or equivalent

    What’s on offer:
    • 36.25 hours / 5 days per week
    • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to 25 days plus bank holidays after 5 years’ service
    • Death in service 3 x annual salary
    • Buy and sell holiday
    • Introducing clients and staff commission schemes
    • Pension 3% rising to 4% after 4 years’ service


    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £22,000 - 28,000 Permanent Devon

    Posted: Feb 14, 2022

    Trainee Accountant

    Role: Trainee Accountant
    Salary: £20,000 - £24,000
    Location: Bristol

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a modern and successful accountancy practice based in North East Bristol who are looking for a Trainee Accountant due to unprecedented levels of growth.

    My client is looking for an ambitious candidate who is eager to learn and progress their career in a very collaborative environment. You’ll have the support of the directors and other senior members of the team so there will be no shortage of guidance to help you navigate through further studies and professional milestones.

    Main Duties:
    • Preparation of statutory accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
    • Aiding the tax department with Personal Tax and Corporation Tax work as and when needed
    • Preparation of VAT returns

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT qualified with a minimum of one years’ experience working in an accountancy practice
    • Accountancy packages such as Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA and Sage Line 50 would be desirable
    • VAT technical experience

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £20,000 - 24,000 Permanent Bristol

    Posted: Feb 9, 2022

    Accounts Senior Manager

    Role: Accounts Senior Manager
    Salary: £60,000 - £65,000
    Location: Bath

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a regional practice firm based in central Bath who are looking for an Accounts Senior Manager to join their well-established team.

    The ideal candidate will currently be working as a Senior Accountant / Portfolio Manager at a small / medium sized practice. You will be looking for a client-facing role working with an exciting client base and great opportunities for progression.

    Joining as an Accounts Senior Manager, you’ll be shadowing the Partners and getting exposure to senior stakeholders and their businesses from the off. This will hugely help when the time comes to transition into a partner at the firm which is a genuine possibility for those wishing to progress in that way.

    Joining as a Senior Manager you will be responsible for a variety of duties including:
    • Acting as the first point of contact for a diverse portfolio of clients
    • Preparing / reviewing statutory accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships
    • Assisting clients with cash flow and budgeting
    • Completing / reviewing VAT Returns
    • Preparing Tax Returns
    • Assisting clients with day-to-day queries
    • Ad hoc project work
    • Supervising junior members of the accounts team and delegating work

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA)
    • At least 5 years’ experience in practice
    • Accountancy packages such as Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA and Sage Line 50


    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £60,000 - 65,000 Permanent Bath

    Posted: Feb 8, 2022

    Accounts Senior

    Role: Accounts Senior
    Salary: £22,000 - £24,000
    Location: Winchester

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established practice firm based in Winchester who are looking for a driven and ambitious Accounts Senior.

    Experience / knowledge required:
    • Microsoft Office programs and Outlook
    • Minimum of a year’s experience in Accounts preparation for sole traders and limited companies
    • Experience with Xero and Sage
    • Customer service skills
       
    About you:
    • AAT qualified and studying towards ACCA or ACA
    • Confident and ambitious
    • Keen to progress and willing to learn
    • Looking to develop their career in accounts
    • Have a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
    • Enjoy working in a dynamic and fast paced environment
    • Be a strong communicator
    • Well organised
    • A team player

    What’s in it for you:
    • Generous holiday entitlement
    • Study support
    • Death in service cover
    • Private medical cover
    • Duvet days
    • Flexible working
    • Company social events
    • Childcare Voucher Scheme
    • Free Financial advice (pensions, mortgages, investments etc)

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £22,000 - 24,000 Permanent Winchester

    Posted: Jan 25, 2022

    Business Services Manager

    Role: Business Services Manager
    Salary: c.£40,000
    Location: Newport

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established large regional practice firm based in Newport who are looking for a Business Services Manager.

    Main Duties:
    • Managing a portfolio of clients (numbers depending on experience)
    • Review of c80 Limited Company Financial Statements per year
    • Preparing management accounts for clients
    • Maintaining and developing technical ability by attending webinars, keeping abreast of technical
      developments (the Audit and Compliance Partner will take ultimate responsibility and is the go-to person for technical queries)
    • Oversee work-planning of portfolio
    • Provide timely and constructive feedback on jobs performed
    • Suggesting and agreeing fees with clients
    • Be approachable to members of the team
    • Maintain objectivity, professionalism and independence in client relationship
      Discuss difficult/contentious matters with clients (but always with Partner back up and support) support less experienced members of the team as required
    • Ability to be well organised, in own work and with the workflow of the portfolio
    • Participate, as a minimum, in internally held Business Development events
       
    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) with minimum of 2 years PQE
    • At least 5 years’ experience in practice
    • Accountancy package such as IRIS, SAPA, Sage Line 50
    • Communication, i.e. speaking to clients and colleagues
    • Enthusiasm coupled with drive and determination
    • Ability to perform well working in a team environment
    • Ability to perform well as an individual
    • Competent in setting own deadlines and meeting organisation deadlines
       

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £37,000 - 42,000 Permanent Cardiff

    Posted: Jan 6, 2022

    Bookkeeper

    Role: Bookkeeper
    Salary: £24,000-27,000
    Location: Newport

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established Large Regional practice firm based in Newport who are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper.
     
    Main Duties:
    • Data processing and reconciliations both at client’s premises and in the office
    • Bookkeeping to accruals and prepayments level
    • Preparation of VAT Returns
    • Assistance on accounts preparation
    • Other ad-hoc duties

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT qualified or equivalent
    • At least 2 years’ Bookkeeping experience working within Practice
    • Proficient with modern software packages such as Xero or Quickbooks is desirable
    • Able to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively
    • Aware of relevant financial targets and constraints and contributes to achieving these, keeping manager informed of progress and potential problems including actual vs budget

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
    £24,000 - 27,000 Permanent Cardiff

    Posted: Jan 6, 2022

    Accounts Senior / Junior Client Manager

    Role: Accounts Senior / Junior Client Manager
    Salary: £28,000 - £40,000
    Location: Exeter

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies are working on behalf of a rapidly growing independent accountancy practice firm based in Exeter who are looking for an Accounts Senior or Junior Client Manager to join their friendly and successful team.

    Main Duties and Responsibilities:
    Joining a busy and successful team as an Accounts Senior / Junior Client Manager you will take on responsibility for the delivery and management of wide-ranging services to a mixed client base of OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients, along with some smaller clients.

    There is opportunity to mould this to a good degree around the motivations and preferences of the right candidate, focused entirely working on clients under the audit threshold in turnover, with clients into the millions overseeing the delivery of accounts, corporation tax and other wider ranging services.

    Whilst you will have a hands-on role, there will be scope to progress into a managerial level capacity, developing client relationships with involvement in wider planning and advisory project work, working alongside partners on delivery. You will also look to mentor and assist in the development of junior staff, reviewing work and acting as a key support taking a lead in the development and progression of the team. There will be a clear development, appraisal and progression path on offer.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    AAT / ACA / ACCA part or fully qualified with 2 years or more experience in practice.

    Background within accountancy practice at an Accounts Semi-Senior / Senior level, with a demonstrable career preparing and overseeing the delivery of general accountancy practice services to a mixed client base of corporate, OMB / SME limited companies, partnerships and sole traders across a wide range of industry sectors.

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful.

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £28,000 - 40,000 Permanent Exeter

    Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    Accounts Assistant

    Role: Accounts Assistant
    Salary: £17,000-19,500
    Location: Chippenham

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established independent practice firm based in Chippenham who are looking for an Accounts Assistant.

    Main Duties:
    • Preparation of annual accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders from manual and computerised records.
    • Prepare corporation tax returns and business tax computations.
    • Prepare basic personal tax returns.
    • Prepare VAT returns.
    • Undertake general bookkeeping duties on behalf of clients.
    • These duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the role or the level of responsibility entailed.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT part or fully qualified (study support can be provided for those still studying or who wish to go onto further advanced qualifications).  
    • At least 2 years’ experience working within a busy Practice is a MUST.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook.
    • Good knowledge or experience of using modern software packages such as Xero, Quickbooks & IRIS is desirable but training can be provided.
    • Able to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively.

    What is on offer:
    • Continued Professional Development through internal technical updates and external courses.
    • Onsite parking.
    • Friendly and supportive environment.
    • Progression is always there for people who want it, equally my client is not one to push additional responsibility onto those who are happy with their current workload.

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £17,000 - 19,500 Permanent Swindon

    Posted: Nov 24, 2021

    Internal Accounts Assistant

    Role: Internal Accounts Assistant
    Salary: £20,000-24,000
    Location: Exeter

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established, multi office independent practice firm based in Devon who are seeking an Accounts Assistant for their Exeter office.

    Reporting to the Financial Controller these will include:
    • Processing purchase ledger invoices using ApprovalMax software; obtaining approvals and preparing payment runs to suppliers
    • Calculating and processing accruals and prepayments at month end
    • Processing staff expense claims and payments
    • Assist in administering the PLEO cash card system
    • Updating the General Ledger for outgoing bank payments
    • Reconciliation of the bank accounts
    • Assist with maintenance and reconciliation of Client Bank Accounts
    • Maintain and reconcile Fixed Asset records
    • Manage travel booking system for staff and payments to travel providers
    • Maintenance of petty cash records
    • Assist with maintenance of accounting records of a charity client (managed in-house)
    • General provision of administrative support to the Finance team, including banking cheques and taking card payments from customers.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT qualified or equivalent
    • Experienced in the use of QuickBooks Online (or similar) with good IT skills, particularly in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
    • Strong communicator - able to work and liaise with individuals across departments and offices
    • Good organisational skills - able to work to carefully and diligently to meet deadlines and to prioritise a varied workload
    • Great attention to detail
    • A ‘can do” attitude, willingness to learn new software applications and to take on new tasks are paramount.

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £20,000 - 24,000 Permanent Exeter

    Posted: Nov 22, 2021

    Accounts Senior

    Role: Accounts Senior
    Salary: £26,000-32,000
    Location: Plymouth

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established independent practice firm based in Plymouth who are looking for an Accounts Senior.

    Main Duties:
    • Preparing accounts to final stage for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
    • Management accounting using Xero cloud accounting systems.
    • Other areas of work within the practice such as tax, payroll and company secretarial may be available depending on requirements.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT qualified or equivalent
    • At least 2 years’ experience working within Practice
    • Proficient with modern software packages such as Xero or Quickbooks is desirable
    • Able to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively
    • Aware of relevant financial targets and constraints and contributes to achieving these, keeping manager informed of progress and potential problems including actual vs budget

    What is on offer:
    • A results-based bonus scheme
    • Continued Professional Development through internal technical updates and external courses
    • Extra holiday office shut down between Christmas and New Year
    • Finishing time of 1.30 pm on Fridays
    • An informal environment with an emphasis on giving clients the best

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £26,000 - 32,000 Permanent Plymouth

    Posted: Nov 22, 2021

    Bookkeeper

    Role: Bookkeeper
    Salary: £25-30,000
    Location: Bath

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established independent practice firm based just outside Bath who are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper.

    As the successful candidate you will enjoy variety in your work, as every day will be different. Above all, the firm genuinely care about their staff and are very dedicated to supporting everyone to continually improve and help drive the business forward.

    Main Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Bookkeeping for a range of clients primarily using Quickbooks but with some work on other well-known accounting systems such as Xero & SAGE.
    • Preparing, reviewing, and submitting VAT returns and CIS returns.
    • Preparing management accounts to draft stage for review by a Client Manager.
    • Liaising with clients and managing relationships.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • QBE or AAT qualified (or equivalent)
    • Have worked in a similar position previously with a minimum of 2 years’ experience.
    • Be comfortable working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.
    • Always ensure you maintain an excellent level of attention to detail.
    • Have a can-do attitude with a continuous drive for improvement.

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £25,000 - 30,000 Permanent Bath

    Posted: Oct 13, 2021

    Accountant

    Role: Accountant
    Salary: £20,000 - £24,000
    Location: Newport

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a Top 50 practice firm based in Newport who are looking for an Accountant due to continued growth.

    My client is a practice that offer a friendly and professional service to all their clients. They take pride in their working environment which is relaxed and supportive.

    Main Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Preparation and completion of Limited Company accounts
    • Preparation of management accounts
    • Preparation of VAT Returns under different VAT schemes
    • Dealing with ad hoc queries raised by clients
    • Ability to reconcile all control accounts
    • Understanding of Companies Act disclosures for Financial Statements

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • AAT qualified and/or ACCA part qualified (or equivalent)
    • At least 2 years’ experience in an accountancy organisation/industry preparing non audit company accounts
    • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
    • Experience with Xero, Sage Line 50 and other products
    • Strong communication skills, both internally and directly with clients.
    • Ability to perform well working in a team as well as individually
    • Self-manage work loads
    • Competent meeting organisation deadlines

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
     
    £20,000 - 24,000 Permanent Cardiff

    Posted: Oct 6, 2021

    Bookkeeper

    Role: Bookkeeper
    Salary: £19,000 - £22,000
    Location: Plymouth

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a medium sized independent practice firm based in Plymouth who are looking for a Bookkeeper.

    Main Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Bookkeeping for a range of clients primarily using Xero but with some work on other well-known accounting systems.
    • Preparing, reviewing, and submitting VAT returns and CIS returns.
    • Preparing management accounts to draft stage for review by a Client Manager.
    • Liaising with clients and managing relationships.

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • QBE or AAT qualified (or equivalent)
    • Have worked in a similar position previously with a minimum of 2 years’ experience.
    • Be comfortable working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.
    • Always ensure you maintain an excellent level of attention to detail.
    • Have a can-do attitude with a continuous drive for improvement.

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
    £19,000 - 22,000 Permanent Plymouth

    Posted: Oct 4, 2021

    Business Solutions Group Assistant Manager

    Role: Business Services Assistant Manager
    Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
    Location: Reading

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a Top 50 practice firm who are looking for a Business Services Assistant Manager in their Reading office.

    Main Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Assist in development of best practice and consistent process for set up of appropriate cloud based bookkeeping and advisory tools.
    • Promotion of Cloud based solutions to clients
    • Support and educate the team on Cloud based solutions.
    • Active involvement in proposals to clients, meeting with clients and supporting the team on pitches.
    • Preparing / reviewing as appropriate management accounts for clients in a timely manner.
    • Working with the team to ensure the day-to-day delivery of outsourced services to clients runs smoothly and to time.
    • Review of assistants’ work and giving appropriate, constructive and timely feedback.
    • Delegate appropriately, proactively coaching and managing assistants’ development.
    • Work with other departments including compliance, tax, etc. to provide client information and appreciate statutory deadlines/reporting requirements.
    • Assist managers and partners with client billing.


    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • ACA/ ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
    • Solid understanding of management accounts.
    • Proficient with Xero, Excel, Sage.
    • Good understanding of a range of IT programmes and intuitive application.
    • Problem solving and solution driven.
    • Demonstrable experience of supervising others and delegation of work.
    • Demonstrable ability to organise self and others, such that you can work on several different assignments at one time.

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful
     
    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
     
    £40,000 - 45,000 Permanent Berkshire

    Posted: Sep 29, 2021

    Financial Controller

    Financial Controller
    Bristol
    £35-40k plus benefits

    Our thoroughly exciting brand based and customer focused client, is seeking a talented Financial Controller to join the team.

    Through your insightful commercial and financial analysis and your careful financial control, you’ll help drive the business on their journey of sustainable growth.

    You’ll business partner with all areas of the company, really getting under the skin of the business to develop further opportunities. The right person will be able to develop the core elements of this role and grow it into an even more senior role as the business continues to push forward.

    Key responsibilities
    • Oversee and manage a small finance team across all areas of bookkeeping and transactional finance - purchase and sales ledger; banking and petty cash; payroll, VAT and HMRC statutory requirements.
    • Monthly management accounts production, as well as weekly, quarterly and year end management reporting.
    • Create and present all financial reporting
    • Ensure robust financial controls are in place
    • Review and improve all financial processes, fostering a continuous improvement environment
    • Develop and maintain budgets and forecasts
    • Lead negotiations and relationships for all corporate funding to support growth
    • In time build a dashboard of analysis, based around customer insight, margins and pricing, production materials and costs – all developed through a thorough understanding of the business and it’s drivers.
    • Manage insurance renewals and claims
    • Commercial and financial support to the Board as required

    Skills and experience
    • Qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA accountant; late stage part qualified with appetite to qualify, or appropriate experience
    • Broad, all encompassing, financial management experience to include financial accounting and ideally management accounting
    • Ideally finance skills honed in a small to medium sized growing business
    • Proven finance business partnering skills
    • Developed relationship engagement and management experience – able to communicate in ‘real’ terms to a range of non-finance stakeholders
    • Hands-on attitude – able to support and lead your team in all areas of finance
    • Inspirational – both to your team and the wider business. Help them understand the importance of finance in a sound commercial decision making process.
    • Analytical – able to build a clear and concise dashboard of financial and commercial insight

    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful

    Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
     
     
    £35,000 - 40,000 Permanent Bristol

    Posted: Dec 2, 2020

    Accounts Payable Administrator

    Quinton Davies are currently looking for an Accounts Payable Administrator. The role is working for a large national client based here in Bristol, this well-established business has an immediate requirement for a 3yr+ experienced Accounts Administrator. This is a full-time working week Monday to Friday, working on site. You will be working within accounts payable to input invoices, complete statement reconciliations, resolve queries and supporting with all accounts payable duties. This is working in a busy and fast paced finance team where you will be dealing with a large and complex ledger. You will have strong experience within Accounts Payable, including complete functions on the ledger and ideally be used to working with high volume accounts. This role requires an immediate start and to ease pressure on the finance team, you will be able to confident with making an immediate impact. You will be used to accounting software and have good knowledge on Excel. If you would like to be considered for this role, please contact Lewis Bittle Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful. Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £20,000 - 26,000 Permanent Bristol

    Posted: Oct 22, 2020

    Bookkeeper

    Quinton Davies are currently looking for a 3yrs plus experienced Bookkeeper for a North Bristol client. You will be providing financial support to the senior management team and handling multiple areas of the accounts including: • Maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register • Reconciliation of all Control Accounts in Balance Sheet • Reconciliation of bank accounts and credit cards • Input of Journals, • Accruals and Prepayments You will be Level 4 AAT (MAAT) qualified or Institute of Bookkeeper Level 4 with a minimum of 3 years practical experience in the workplace. Experience of working on Xero required. If you would like to be considered for this post contact Lewis Bittle today on 0117 360 6060 or click apply. Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful. Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
    £25,000 - 28,000 Permanent Bristol

    Posted: Sep 21, 2020