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    Temporary Senior Accountant

    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!

    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 - 38,000 Contract Dorset
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    Posted: Nov 20, 2024

    VAT Accountant

    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.

    £40,000 - 50,000 Permanent Bristol
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    Posted: Nov 15, 2024

    VAT Accountant

    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.

    £50,000 - 65,000 Permanent Swindon
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    Posted: Nov 15, 2024

    Financial Accountant

    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.

    £50,000 - 60,000 Permanent Bristol
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    Posted: Nov 12, 2024

    Senior Manager

    Role: Senior Manager
    Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
    Location: Torquay

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a very established accountancy practice who are looking for a General Practice Senior Manager.

    Duties & Main Responsibilities:
    • Managing a varied portfolio of clients, overseeing workflow, deadlines, and budgets.
    • Planning and undertaking assignments, striving to deliver service excellence.
    • Leading a team of accountants, reviewing work, providing constructive mentorship, and motivating those around you.
    • Owning responsibility of KPIs, including monthly billing forecasts and ensuring fee recovery rates are met.
    • Contributing to the firm’s growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with prospective clients.
    • Building trusted and long-lasting client relationships, proactively handing queries.
    • Reviewing processes and implementing more efficient ways of service delivery.
    • Setting an example to junior staff as a hands-on senior manager.
    Experience, Attributes and Qualifications required:
    • ACA or ACCA qualified, with demonstrable experience within practice.
    • Experience managing a client portfolio, with a results-driven approach.
    • Previous experience leading a team, including reviewing work and providing mentorship.
    • A can-do attitude to problem-solving.
    • Organised and able to oversee a team’s workload effectively.
    • Excellent communication and advisory skills.
    • Confident working closely with senior management.
    • Motivated and able to inspire others.
    • Collaborative and creative.
    • Excellent business acumen.
    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 Devon
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    Posted: Mar 12, 2024

    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
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    Posted: Jul 12, 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
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    Posted: Jun 12, 2023

    Trainee Accountant

    Role: Trainee Accountant
    Location: Exeter

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

    You will join one of two teams which has a broad client base, both of which have a focus on owner-managed businesses. As a result of this focus, the vast majority of your time will be spent assisting these clients with their various compliance tasks such as VAT returns, accounts, tax returns, etc.

    Main responsibilities:
    • Preparation of unincorporated & company accounts
    • Prepare analysis of accounts
    • Monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements
    • Reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts
    • Draw up financial reports
    • Assist with year-end closings
    • Prepare tax computations and returns
    • Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts
    • Review and process expense reports.

    Candidates will need to:
    • Demonstrate a strong academic history by having at least 100 UCAS points at A-Level (or equivalent) in a relevant subject matter i.e. economics / maths / business studies etc
    • Be numerate and have good communication skills
    • Be self-motivated
    • Enjoy the challenge of working with a large variety of clients on wide-ranging types of work.

    What’s on offer:
    • Competitive salary and annual bonus
    • Continuous training in soft skills, technical knowledge and professional development
    • Study support for AAT
    • Minimum 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
    • One day annual leave for birthdays
    • 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
    £15,000 - 17,500 Permanent Exeter
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    Posted: May 4, 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
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    Posted: Apr 27, 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
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    Posted: Mar 3, 2023

    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
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    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
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    Posted: Mar 23, 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
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    Posted: Mar 10, 2022

    Senior Client Manager

    Role: Senior Client Manager
    Salary: £60,000 - £65,000
    Location: High Wycombe

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established practice firm based in High Wycombe who are looking for an established Senior Client Manager.

    Main Duties:
    • To produce and review high-level client work to include, completion of statutory accounts, consolidated accounts, management accounts, tax computations, 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 keep up to date with any changes in accounting regulations and ensure clients are made aware of the impact of these.
    • 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 prepare and present client management accounts
    • To prepare and present budgets, forecasts and cashflows as required
    • Networking and Business development work including creating new client and business contacts for the SME department in order to establish strong business links and channels to access new business

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) with minimum of 2 years PQE
    • At least 5 years’ experience in practice
    • Accountancy packages such as Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA and Sage Line 50
    • 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.
    £60,000 - 65,000 Permanent Berkshire
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    Posted: Feb 16, 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
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    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
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    Posted: Feb 8, 2022

    Accounts Senior

    Role: Accounts Senior
    Salary: £36,000 - £40,000
    Location: Bournemouth

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established practice firm who are looking for a qualified Accounts Senior for their Bournemouth office.

    You will be responsible for a broad range of clients, including partnerships, trusts, sole trader and companies covering various trading activities. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, however flexibility is required to carry out work or attend meetings at client premises, if necessary.

    Main Duties:
    • Preparation and review of management and financial accounts
    • Maintenance of client accounting records
    • Assisting managers with looking after a large portfolio of accounts and bookkeeping clients including direct client contact, resolving adhoc client queries
    • Training and support to others in the office

    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
    • VAT technical experience
    • CIS technical experience
       
    What’s on offer:
    • A 35-hour working week with flexibility around the core hours of 10am-4pm
    • Paid overtime or time off in lieu (pre-approved and only where required).
    • Working from home allowance.
    • Twenty-three days annual leave with an additional day added after each year’s service.
    • In addition, under the flexible benefits programme, you’ll be entitled to buy or sell up to five days (35 hours) holiday a year.
    • Life assurance cover of four times salary.
    • Contributory pension scheme (The firm will contribute 4% of salary on a matched basis with employee from their date of joining).

    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.
    £36,000 - 40,000 Permanent Bournemouth
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    Posted: Feb 1, 2022

    Senior Accountant

    Role: Senior Accountant
    Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
    Location: Bristol

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

    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 keep up to date with any changes in accounting regulations and ensure clients are made aware of the impact of these.
    • 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
    • To prepare and present client management accounts
    • To prepare and present budgets, forecasts and cashflows as required
    • Networking and Business development work including creating new client and business contacts for the SME department in order to establish strong business links and channels to access new business

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) with minimum of 2 years PQE
    • At least 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.
    £40,000 - 45,000 Permanent Bristol
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    Posted: Jan 20, 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
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    Posted: Jan 6, 2022

    Tax Manager

    Role: Tax Manager
    Salary: £45,000-50,000
    Location: Cardiff

    Overview:
    Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a well-established independent practice firm based in South Wales who are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join their successful team.

    The role will be a mix of both compliance and advisory work but as time goes on you’ll be able to get involved in more technically challenging and exciting project work.

    Main Duties:
    • Independent management of a small portfolio of key clients with complex tax returns, liaison with clients and HMRC as may be required – from fee quotation to billing the work, and proactively offering planning ideas and solutions, written and verbal, holding client meetings
    • Willingness to assist the department generally with personal tax returns, capital gains computations and complex tax queries arising, particularly leading up to the January 31 deadline Assistance with ad hoc tax planning projects for clients and referrers, report writing and illustrative tax calculations
    • Project management of transactional matters – hosting and chairing meetings, liaison with solicitors, financial advisers, other accountants and professionals, timetabling, tax related review and input into tax aspects of legal documents, arranging filing/claims/elections to implement projects
    • Assistance with writing of articles for social media, local press, professional group, for marketing purposes
    • Ad hoc assistance with seminar/webinar presentations, preparation of PowerPoint slides and promotional material
    • Ad hoc attendance out of hours of networking events, breakfasts, dinners, business clubs, professional committee meetings

    Experience / Qualifications Required:
    • ATT / ACCA / CTA qualified
    • Proven experience within practice dealing with a wide range of tax
    • Effective use of IT including up to date Microsoft packages, Xero and / or Quickbooks
    • Able to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively

    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 - 50,000 Permanent Cardiff
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    Posted: Nov 8, 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
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    Posted: Oct 6, 2021

    Payroll Administrator

    Quinton Davies is proud to be partnered with national firm of Chartered Accountants to recruit for a Payroll Administrator. The practice offers its employees diverse client portfolios and a great working culture. Due to recent growth across the business, the practice would like to make an addition to their Payroll Team in Wiltshire. 
     
    Our client is looking for a Payroll Administrator to join their payroll team on a permanent basis. Acting as a bureau, the payroll team is responsible for around 200 payroll clients ranging in size from 1-150 employees with varying pay frequencies. Working within this busy team you will deal directly with clients and complex payroll issues, offering a variety of work. Like many organisations, this firm have adapted our working practices to ensure the safety of their team and our clients. Our teams are all currently working remotely, and this is likely to continue until government instruction.
     
    The successful applicant will have previous and extensive experience in managing multiple weekly and monthly payrolls therefore a background in practice or payroll bureau would be preferable but not essential. You will be responsible for the full end to end payroll processing for our expanding client base. Payroll duties include the full year end requirements, P11D reporting, CIS submissions, Pension Administration, and payroll legislation advice to clients.
    The successful candidate must have at least three years’ experience and ideally familiar with Sage 50 Payroll and Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel. You will possess technical payroll ability, a keen eye for detail and be able to work effectively as part of a high performing team.
     
    In return you will have the opportunity to work for a highly reputable, independent firm of Chartered Accountants on a competitive salary and package. You will gain invaluable, varied experience given the diverse client base as well as excellent professional development.
     
    Contact Lewis Bittle today to be considered for this opportunity.
     
    Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we are not 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 - 22,000 Permanent Wiltshire
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    Posted: Jun 30, 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
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    Posted: Dec 2, 2020