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.
 
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Job Summary
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Experience: 2 to 3 year(s)
  • Job Location: Cardiff
  • Salary: 20,000 - 24,000
  • Posted: Oct 6, 2021

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The business continues to grow year on year and so they continue to evolve their systems, processes, supply chain, controls and logistics to manage this – their people are a key part of this growth, control and success.

They are looking for an Company  Accountant to join the team to drive the business forward Reporting to the Managing Director, this role is an integral part of the Finance and, a key function for the business.

 

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  • Managing Sage system

  • Complete quarterly management accounts

  • Raising sales invoices and statements

  • Managing customer credit Insurance and working with Credit Insurers

  • Provide detailed, timely and accurate financial reports (Cashflow, Balance Sheet, Fixed Assets, Profit and Loss, Trial Balance and other necessary ad-hoc financial reports)

  • Overseeing the Accounts Payable function and authorising payments

  • Manage the accounting system to ensure consistency, accurate entry, and accurate reporting of all accounts

  • Process Payroll & Benefits monthly

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  • Intermediate knowledge of other common software applications (Microsoft Office, Excel)
  • Sage Payroll experience
  • Experience of implementing and improving systems and processes
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  • Passionate, driven and confident communicator at all levels

 


 

 

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Posted: May 8, 2024

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Role: Audit Semi Senior/Senior

Type: Permanent - 37.5 hours per week

Location: Birmingham

Working pattern: Hybrid working (3 days in office & 2 days WFH)

 

Quinton Davies proudly presents an opportunity with a renowned Chartered Accountant situated in Birmingham, seeking a talented Audit Semi Senior/Senior. This role is within a progressive firm recognised for its unwavering commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Operating within a dynamic and supportive setting, the successful candidate will be pivotal in delivering top-notch audit and assurance services across a diverse clientele. We are in search of individuals dedicated to advancing their professional journey and eager to contribute to the ongoing success and expansion of the firm.

 

As an Audit Semi Senior/Senior, you will be integral in executing audit engagements from inception to conclusion, guided by experienced managers and partners. You will enjoy a breadth of experience across various industries and sectors, actively engaging in diverse assignments. This position calls for proactive engagement, superior communication skills, and a steadfast commitment to upholding the highest standards of audit quality and professionalism. If you aspire to propel your career within an environment that prizes collaboration, integrity, and personal development, this opportunity offers a remarkable platform for skill enhancement and meaningful contribution.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute audit assignments autonomously from inception to finalisation.
  • Prepare financial statements adhering to relevant accounting standards.
  • Identify and articulate audit findings to managerial and partner levels.
  • Aid in overseeing and mentoring junior audit personnel.
  • Stay updated on auditing standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Cultivate and sustain robust client relationships to grasp their business and audit needs.

 

Key Requirements:

  • ACA/ACCA part-qualified or fully qualified (or equivalent).
  • Prior experience in a UK Practice environment is essential.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with accounting and auditing standards.
  • A steadfast commitment to continuous professional development. 

 

Benefits:

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Flexitime
  • 23 days holiday (exc. Bank holidays)
  • Free parking
  • Subsidised healthcare
  • Study support

     

Please contact Kai Mihajlovski 0117 4200 167 if you are interested in learning more about this role.

 

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.

 

 


 

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This is a great opportunity to join a growing and innovative business in a role that will help develop your career. 

 

You will assist in month end processes, gain experience bringing accounts to trial balance and balance sheet recs, there will be the opportunity to get involved with ad-hoc projects. 

 

To apply for the position of Financial Accountant you will need to meet the following criteria:

 

  • AAT Level 4 and or working towards ACCA, ACA or CIMA
  • Demonstrable competence with Excel 
  • Experience with SAP would be beneficial but not essential

     

In return our client are able to offer a competitive base up to £36k plus extensive benefits including:

 

  • Flexible working (hours and days, 2 days required in office 
  • 26 days annual leave + holiday purchase scheme
  • Pension; 7% employer, 2% employee
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  • Plus, much 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.

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Quinton Davies is seeking a Financial Accountant for an industry leading and growing business with a strong purpose to be based in Bristol.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing and innovative business in a critical role within the Finance team.

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

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  • 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.
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  • Analysis to support decision making
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