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

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.

• Finalist or newly qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent.
• CPD to be maintained as required.
• Technical Research and other training as required

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

Role: Bookkeeper
Salary: £24,000 - £26,500
Location: Aylesbury

Overview:
Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a small but established accountancy practice in Buckinghamshire who are looking for a Bookkeeper.

Main Duties and responsibilities:
• Managing employer pension schemes, auto enrolment etc.
• Preparing P11d's
• All bookkeeping responsibilities for your own client portfolio
• Preparing VAT returns
• Assisting with management accounts
• Using Xero, Sage, Quickbooks and Excel

Experience and Qualifications required:
• Professional attitude
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Desirable if you have used Xero, Sage, Quickbooks & Excel
• Previous experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice

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.

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

Experience and Qualifications required:

What’s on offer?

• Flexible working
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
• Paid car parking – All employees are entitled to claim car parking expenses for parking charges.
• Flexible working – core working hours policy, offering a working environment to fit in with your lifestyle.

 
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.

 

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.

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.