Senior Accountant

Blandford

Temporary with the possibility of going Permanent 

Full Time or Part Time (minimum of 3 days per week if part time) 

Salary from £35,000 to £38,000

My client is an established firm of accountants based in Dorset who are looking for somebody to start asap and finish after the busy period is complete at the end of January. 

The key responsibilities for this role will include:

• Completing accounts from incomplete records to high quality trial balance stage within budgets.

• Resolving issues arising on book-keeping systems via a strong understanding of double-entry book-keeping.

• Advising clients on best practice of book-keeping and use of emerging systems/tools.

• Implementation of new cloud-based book-keeping systems for clients including advice and use of both best practice, and new tools available (and continuing to monitor the landscape as it continues to develop).

• Have experience of Xero, TaxCalc, VT and Excel - and have a good knowledge of emerging book-keeping technology/MTD, and other generic cloud-based book-keeping systems.

• To prepare year end accounts for sole-traders, partnerships and limited companies.

• Completion of draft Corporation Tax returns, and tax/capital allowance computations.

• Completion of self-assessment tax returns.

• Ability to clearly communicate in person, over the telephone and via email.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines.

Hybrid (WFH)/flexible working is on offer and there is ample onsite parking.

Please contact Alex Turner at Quinton Davies to learn more!

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Quinton Davies are recruiting on behalf of a values first tech company based in Central Bristol to secure a Technical Customer Support Advisor. 

Are you passionate about helping people and delivering exceptional customer service? Do you have a knack for tech, especially Office 365 and SharePoint? 

We're looking for a Technical Customer Support professional to join a dynamic team in central Bristol. This role is all about solving problems, supporting customers, and making a real difference.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide first-class customer support with a friendly and helpful approach.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Office 365 and SharePoint.
• Work closely with teams to improve processes and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Bring:

• A passion for customer service and problem-solving.
• Experience with Office 365 (SharePoint knowledge is a bonus!).
• Strong communication skills and a desire to go the extra mile.

If you're ready to join a company where people and service come first, we’d love to hear from you!

In return our client can offer a competitive salary circa £30k plus extensive opportunities for training and certification. 

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Quinton Davies is proud to partner with Wishford Education to recruit a talented Accountant (VAT) for this rapidly growing group of independent schools, nurseries, and day care providers.

Are you a newly qualified or qualified accountant with a keen interest in VAT or tax? 

Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll play a vital role in establishing VAT processes across the group. 

You’ll gain hands-on experience with VAT compliance, transaction reviews, and supporting system enhancements, making this a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in tax.

Your Role:

• Support the group’s VAT registration process and ensure compliance.

• Help set up finance systems, streamline processes, and provide training to users.

• Work with the Finance Director to monitor legislative changes and ensure accuracy in VAT treatment.

• Produce and submit VAT returns, while identifying opportunities for process improvements.

• Gain exposure to partial exemptions and VAT recovery strategies.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with an interest in VAT or tax.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

• Confident with Excel and finance systems.

• A proactive mindset, eager to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary (DOE).

• Flexible, hybrid working to suit your lifestyle.

• Mentorship from an experienced Finance Director and support from a collaborative team.

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

Quinton Davies is proud to partner with Wishford Education to recruit a talented VAT Accountant for this rapidly growing group of independent schools, nurseries, and day care providers.

This is a key role where you’ll play a pivotal part in establishing VAT accounting across the group. Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll provide critical expertise and guidance to ensure compliance, streamline processes, and maximise VAT recovery opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the VAT implementation process, including group registration and compliance.

• Oversee the setup of finance systems, ensuring efficiency and training users where needed.

• Provide expert guidance on VAT treatment, transaction accuracy, and legislative changes.

• Manage VAT returns for the group, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.

• Advise on VAT recovery restrictions and identify opportunities for process improvement.

What You’ll Bring:

• Qualified accountant with a strong understanding of VAT, including partial exemptions.

• Proven ability to work under pressure, with exceptional attention to detail.

• Strong Excel skills and experience working with finance systems.

• Excellent time management and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £50-65k (DOE)

• Flexible, hybrid working (Corsham or Tetbury as local bases)

• A supportive team culture and a range of additional benefits

• Possibility of part-time 

This is your chance to take on a critical role in a values-driven organisation that’s making a difference in education.

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

Financial Accountant
 

Are you a qualified accountant looking for a fast-paced, impactful role? We’re seeking a Financial Accountant to join a high-performing finance team within a Finance Shared Service Centre (FSSC) in Bristol.

You’ll be a key finance business partner to one of the business divisions, driving integration, managing accounting activities, and ensuring seamless financial operations.

Key Highlights:

- Act as the go-to finance expert, resolving queries and driving process improvements.
- Manage integrations and standardize reporting and processes.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships, ensuring confidence in the team’s capabilities.
- Support financial reviews, compliance, and continuous process improvement.

What We’re Looking For:

🔹 Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
🔹 Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
🔹 ERP experience preferred, with high proficiency in Excel.
🔹 A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-moving 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.