Job Description

Financial Accountant/Management Accountant (part/newly qualified)

Location

Leicester, England

Date posted

April 24, 2025

Job ID

19217

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

Join Our Dynamic Finance Team as a Financial Accountant!

Are you a newly qualified or part-qualified finance professional ready to take your career to new heights? Do you have a passion for accuracy and a keen eye for detail? We are seeking a talented

Financial Accountant

to join our Finance department and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional financial reporting and management information.

Position Overview:

In this pivotal role, you will ensure the accuracy of our monthly reporting and provide high-quality management information. Working closely with the Financial Reporting Manager and the Finance Business Partner, you will be integral in ensuring that key financial submissions are completed for both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with our Finance Team to deliver accurate and timely monthly reporting to the Group within designated deadlines. Assist the Financial Reporting Manager in preparing and submitting statutory compliance reports, including Intrastats and VAT returns, to HMRC/ROS. Support the Finance Team in meeting internal and external audit requirements, ensuring efficient audit processes are in place. Conduct SOx control testing, identify non-compliance, and implement necessary corrective actions. Perform detailed analysis of overhead costs to aid business decision-making. Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and financial records.

What You Need to Succeed

What You Need to Succeed:

Newly qualified or part-qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional certification. Proficient in Excel, with exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Able to manage your workload effectively and meet deadlines. Flexible and process-oriented, with a good understanding of SOx controls and compliance preferred. Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is a plus. Excellent organisational and time management abilities, paired with effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Our Offer to You

International career development opportunities Being part of One Team that thrive from collaboration and drives continuous improvement Support working families through enhanced family friendly policies and flexible working patterns. Encouragement to work creatively, autonomously and to measure and celebrate success Support with individual learning, development, and growth within the Company We encourage work life balance and offer 25 holidays, plus Bank Holidays, and rewards length of service by increasing your holiday entitlement to a maximum of 29 days upon predefined milestones. Health and Wellbeing of employees is important to us and as such all employees have BUPA healthcare, an Employee Assistance Program service and access to our wellbeing portal. You will join a Trustee based pension scheme and have peace of mind with 4x life assurance.

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our global workforce, which reflects the diversity in the many countries in which we operate internationally. Our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Diversity begins with our recruitment and selection process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. If you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difficulty which means you are unable to complete the application process online, please get in touch by email to ukrecruitment@mt.com so that we can make alternative arrangements for you. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.