Role: Accounts Semi-Senior

Location: Torbay
Salary: £28-32k

Overview:

My client is a very successful, specialist regional firm of accountants based in Torbay who are seeking an Accounts Semi-Senior to come and join their friendly team. 

This is a fantastic chance to join a rapidly growing business who can offer superb training and professional development. You’ll have plenty of autonomy in the role and there are certainly no signs of workload slowing down anytime soon so if you like being busy, then this could be the role for you!! 

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

• Provide accurate and timely advice to clients on financial matters as and when needed

• Preparation of management accounts and budgeting

• Liaising with HMRC and handling compliance matters

Skills and Experience:

• AAT qualified & ACA/ACCA part qualified (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2/3 years of experience in practice

• Strong understanding/knowledge of UK GAAP, VAT, and tax compliance

• Excellent organisational and time-management skills

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

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.

Role: Accounts Senior

Location: Plymouth
Salary: £28-32k

Overview:

My client is a highly successful, large regional firm of accountants based in the Plymouth area who are seeking an ambitious and driven Accounts Senior to come and join their friendly team. 

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

• Provide accurate and timely advice to clients on financial matters as and when needed

• Preparation of management accounts and budgeting

• Liaising with HMRC and handling compliance matters

• Contributing to client meetings and offering strategic advice

Skills and Experience:

• AAT/ACA/ACCA part or fully qualified (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2/3 years of experience in practice

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

• Excellent organisational and time-management skills

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Full study support

• Flexible working options (Hybrid)

• Free onsite parking

• 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.

Role: Client Manager

Location: Plymouth
Salary: £40-45k

Overview

My client is a well established, modern regional firm of accountants based on the outskirts of Plymouth who are looking for an experienced Client Manager to come and join their successful team. 

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients, providing proactive advice and tailored solutions.

• Lead client meetings and maintain strong, long-term relationships.

• Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts, tax returns, and other compliance work.

• Supervise, mentor, and support junior staff members.

• Ensure the timely delivery of services and quality work within deadlines.

• Stay up to date with accounting regulations and trends to advise clients effectively.

Skills and Experience

• ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification.

• Strong experience in managing client relationships within an accountancy or professional services firm.

• Excellent knowledge of tax, accounting, and financial reporting standards.

• A proactive and solutions focused approach.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Team player, with leadership abilities and a desire to support others’ development.

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.

Quinton Davies have been instructed to secure a Tax Accountant (Private Client) for a growing and innovative business based in Central Bristol.

Do you enjoy supporting HNWI's with complex tax and estate planning, often on an international basis? If so, this role could be for you.

In order to apply for the position of Tax Accountant (Private Client) you will need to meet the following criteria:

• Hold a relevant qualification for example ATT or CTA or STEP

• Proven experience of working within Private Client Tax

• Demonstrable passion for Tax

In return our client are able to offer challenging and interesting work alongside a highly competitive package. 

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.

Quinton Davies have been engaged to secure a Financial Accountant for an industry leading services group based in Bristol.

This is an excellent chance to join a company who are setting the standard in their industry with a modern and exciting culture.

Playing a key role in the Group Finance team you will:

• Produce reporting on intercompany activity
• Record transactions
• Be the main point of contact to the wider business for intercompany activities
• Reconciliations and investigating discrepancies

In order to apply for the Financial Accountant role you will need to meet the following criteria:

• Qualified or working towards a relevant qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
• Intercompany accounting experience
• Excellent communication skills

In return our client are able to offer a competitive salary between £50k-£60k plus excellent benefits including bonus.

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.

Roles: Audit Senior

Location: Bristol
Salary: £45-50k

Role Overview:

Coming in as an Audit Senior, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality audits for a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries. You will lead audit engagements, manage client relationships, supervise junior staff, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead audits from planning to completion, managing multiple engagements and clients simultaneously.

• Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing on-the-job training and development.

• Manage client relationships, acting as the first point of contact for client queries and ensuring a high level of client satisfaction.

• Prepare and present reports to clients, making recommendations for improvement in processes and controls.

• Collaborate with senior management to drive business development initiatives and build the firm's reputation.

• Assist with budgeting, resource allocation, and scheduling to ensure efficient delivery of audit services.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years of audit experience in a practice environment.

• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and auditing standards.

• Proven experience leading audits and managing client relationships.

• Proficiency with various audit software and Microsoft Office.

What’s in it for you?

• Career Growth: This firm offer structured CPD and opportunities for advancement within the firm.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working patterns with an element of hybrid working and a supportive work environment.

• Competitive Package: Attractive benefits package, including health insurance, pension, and performance-based bonuses.

• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, networking events, and industry seminars.

• Dynamic Work Environment: A collaborative and inclusive team culture where your contributions are heard and valued.

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 alex@quintondavies.com for more information regarding this opportunity.

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.

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.

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.

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.