Finance

General Accounting Specialist

Seco Tools is looking for an:

Accounting Professional (Part Time and Temporary)

Are you driven by precision, financial insight, and building trusted partnerships across the business?

Seco Tools UK is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented General Accounting Specialist to join our Finance team on a part-time, temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment where your expertise will support accurate financial reporting, inventory accounting, and robust internal controls. Whether you're looking to broaden your experience or bring your skills to a new challenge, this hybrid role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working closely with the UK Finance Manager and wider business stakeholders.

About the Role

As the General Accounting Specialist, you will support the UK Finance Manager in delivering accurate financial reporting, managing inventory accounting, and strengthening compliance and internal controls. This hybrid role involves preparing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and providing Finance support for business decision making. The ideal candidate will have strong business partnering skills, excellent IT proficiency and be qualified or part-qualified with ACCA or CIMA.

About You

We’re looking for someone who has:

A strong understanding of accounting and core finance processes.
Experience with month-end close activities, journal preparation, and reconciliations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Infor M3 and Power BI is a plus.
Ability to work independently and manage workload with minimal supervision.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Effective communication skills to support the UK Management team.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Alongside your technical expertise, we recognise the importance of integrity, collaboration, and a proactive mindset in contributing to a high-performing finance team.

Why Seco Tools?

At Seco Tools, we develop advanced metal cutting solutions and work closely with our customers to deliver real value. Our culture is built on our Core Values:

Winning Together – we take the lead with a collaborative spirit and succeed as a team
Curiosity – we explore, challenge and innovate to shape the future
Responsibility – we put safety first and act with integrity and responsibility for our people and our planet, building trust in everything we do
Customer Focus – we listen, create, adapt and deliver – always close to our customers

With a presence in over 75 countries and a team of 5,000+ employees, we offer a truly global and supportive environment.

How to Apply

Apply via the Seco Tools intranet under Sandvik Vacancies, using Job ID: R0084253.

Deadline: Friday 21st November 2025

For questions about the recruitment process, contact HR Services UK at 0800 652 0011.

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