A global industrial technology firm in North East England is seeking a Controller to oversee financial and accounting operations. The role requires expertise in managing budgets, forecasting, and compliance with reporting standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 7-10 years of experience, preferably in manufacturing. The position demands strong organizational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines. The successful candidate will lead a team and contribute significantly to the company's financial integrity and operational efficiency.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
A global industrial technology firm in North East England is seeking a Controller to oversee financial and accounting operations. The role requires expertise in managing budgets, forecasting, and compliance with reporting standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 7-10 years of experience, preferably in manufacturing. The position demands strong organizational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines. The successful candidate will lead a team and contribute significantly to the company's financial integrity and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities The Solartron ISA UK Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial, reporting and accounting operations in the UK including budgets, forecasting, monthly closings, monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, oversight of the accounting staff and other business initiatives which relate to the accounting functions. This position has direct supervision of Payroll, General Accounting, Trade Debtors and Trade Creditors. In addition, this position will partner with the Business Unit Controller and other AMETEK International accounting leaders to ensure US GAAP and SOX compliance. Lead the day-to-day operations of the general accounting, payroll, and cost accounting functions. Assign duties and examine work of subordinates for exactness and conformance to policies and procedures. Design and manage a well-controlled and global close process to ensure all internal and AMETEK corporate deadlines are met. Ensure completeness and timeliness of all Corporate required HFM reporting and web forms. Oversee preparation of the internal management reporting package and ensure accuracy and timeliness of data. Recommend updates and additions to package based upon business need. Provide support to internal Solartron ISA management including product margins, department spending, project costs, and other financial metrics. Provide leadership, development, and strategic direction to accounting staff including providing technical guidance and training as required. Lead all internal and/or external financial and SOX audits. Comply with all local statutory reporting requirements. Coordinate annual budgeting process and global consolidation of budget data. Monitor and report actual performance to final approved budget. Develop and maintain internal SOX 404 and operating policies and procedures of the accounting areas and ensure compliance with AMETEK internal control structure requirements. Perform monthly and quarterly inventory analysis and calculate excess and obsolete (E&O) reserves. Prepare and submit UK Corporation Tax reports accurately and on time. Coordinate and manage R&D Tax Claim submissions to the AMETEK UK Tax team. Complete VAT and Intrastat submissions in compliance with regulatory requirements. Produce and deliver the Annual Statutory Account Pack in accordance with UK standards. Other duties as assigned by leadership. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline required; CPAA, ICAEW, or ACCA professional qualification preferred. 7-10 years of experience is required, preferrably in the manufacturing industry utilizing standard cost systems. ERP system implementation experience is a plus. Detail orientated. Excellent organization, documentation, and prioritization skills. Strong influence skills. Ability to meet tight reporting deadlines. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks. High motivation to achieve personal, team, and business goals. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servicing a diverse set of niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Key Responsibilities The Solartron ISA UK Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial, reporting and accounting operations in the UK including budgets, forecasting, monthly closings, monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, oversight of the accounting staff and other business initiatives which relate to the accounting functions. This position has direct supervision of Payroll, General Accounting, Trade Debtors and Trade Creditors. In addition, this position will partner with the Business Unit Controller and other AMETEK International accounting leaders to ensure US GAAP and SOX compliance. Lead the day-to-day operations of the general accounting, payroll, and cost accounting functions. Assign duties and examine work of subordinates for exactness and conformance to policies and procedures. Design and manage a well-controlled and global close process to ensure all internal and AMETEK corporate deadlines are met. Ensure completeness and timeliness of all Corporate required HFM reporting and web forms. Oversee preparation of the internal management reporting package and ensure accuracy and timeliness of data. Recommend updates and additions to package based upon business need. Provide support to internal Solartron ISA management including product margins, department spending, project costs, and other financial metrics. Provide leadership, development, and strategic direction to accounting staff including providing technical guidance and training as required. Lead all internal and/or external financial and SOX audits. Comply with all local statutory reporting requirements. Coordinate annual budgeting process and global consolidation of budget data. Monitor and report actual performance to final approved budget. Develop and maintain internal SOX 404 and operating policies and procedures of the accounting areas and ensure compliance with AMETEK internal control structure requirements. Perform monthly and quarterly inventory analysis and calculate excess and obsolete (E&O) reserves. Prepare and submit UK Corporation Tax reports accurately and on time. Coordinate and manage R&D Tax Claim submissions to the AMETEK UK Tax team. Complete VAT and Intrastat submissions in compliance with regulatory requirements. Produce and deliver the Annual Statutory Account Pack in accordance with UK standards. Other duties as assigned by leadership. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline required; CPAA, ICAEW, or ACCA professional qualification preferred. 7-10 years of experience is required, preferrably in the manufacturing industry utilizing standard cost systems. ERP system implementation experience is a plus. Detail orientated. Excellent organization, documentation, and prioritization skills. Strong influence skills. Ability to meet tight reporting deadlines. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks. High motivation to achieve personal, team, and business goals. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servicing a diverse set of niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.
We are looking for a full time Assembly Technician to join our expanding Product Assembly team. This is a great opportunity for a person to practice their technological and Assembly skills within a world leading metrology business. The work is varied and includes product assembly and testing of our high precision metrology instrumentation. Full on-site training is provided. Shift working may be required. Key Responsibilities: Demonstrate skills in electrical and mechanical precision assembly with the ability to support internal customers, other departments, and team members. Support the implementation of new products into production by supporting prototype builds, team training, and SOP's to drive efficiency Work with Engineers to develop techniques and processes to improve current methods, ensuring high-quality and cost-efficient products. Remain task oriented, consistently delivering high levels of output and customer satisfaction. Add to the existing team ethos by working closely with colleagues to deliver Operation Excellence. Assemble, test, and calibrate valuable products, at times working with small components and demanding deadlines. Develop product knowledge to support all areas of Assembly production when required. Ensure high standards of quality throughout the Assembly cells to deliver excellence in customer service. Become a role model to other team members and Apprentices, promoting high standards and a positive work ethic. Requirements for Consideration: Experience in electrical and mechanical Assembly Track record of working closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Research & Design Able to read and digest mechanical drawings and electrical schematics Able to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort A strong track record of delivering quality product to customers Methodical approach to precision assembly Experience in inspection fundamentals Experience building intricate mechanical assemblies. Ability to work both alone and in teams as required by the individual task Run test procedures, collect data, and complete technical reports Participate in project team meetings Experience in delivering projects to improve cost, quality, and efficiency Previous experience working within an ISO 9001 accredited environment. Experience in Optical, Electrical & Mechanical instrumentation Required Personal Attributes: Honesty/Integrity - Does not cut corners ethically. Earns trust and maintains confidence. Does what is right. Speaks plainly and truthfully. Follow through on commitments - Lives up to verbal and written agreements, regardless of personal costs. Attention to detail - Does not let important details slip through the cracks or derail a project Flexibility/adaptability - adjusts quickly to change priority and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change Enthusiasm - Exhibits passion and excitement over work. Has a can-do attitude Worth Ethic - possess a strong willingness to work hard and sometimes long hours to get the job done. Has a track record of working hard High standards - Expects personal performance to be nothing short of the best Listening skills - Lets others speak and seeks to understand their viewpoints Communication - speaks and writes clearly and articulately without being over verbose or talkative. Teamwork - reaches out to peers and cooperates with managers to establish overall collaborative working relationship. Experience/Qualifications: Minimum of a L3 Apprenticeship in either Mechanical or Electronic disciplines HNC/HND or higher in a Engineering discipline preferred What we offer you: A fun, relaxed and supportive working environment. 1pm Friday finish. Competitive salary and 25 days holiday including Christmas. Fantastic and supportive onboarding to ensure joiners are well integrated and comfortable at Taylor Hobson. Life assurance. Option to join private health plan. Enhanced maternity pay. We are invested in developing your skills and will promote and encourage progression through the business. Mentoring and guidance for accreditation. Opportunity to get involved with charity and fundraising, which we are passionate about. Sports and Social Club - fun events and activities throughout the year including Christmas party. Perkbox - our rewards app offering discounts from a multitude of retailers, a GP service and a 24-hour Employee Assistance Program to ensure the health and wellbeing of our employees. Employee referral scheme of £1000 Cycle to work scheme. Free onsite parking, electric charging points and easy access to the city centre. Business Unit: Established in 1886, Taylor Hobson is the world leader in surface and form metrology and developed the first Roundness and Surface Finish measuring instruments. We providecontactandnon-contact measurement solutionsfor the most demanding applications on a global basis, with a worldwide infrastructure to support our clients; we are a truly global ultra-precision metrology company. We are pioneers, continually developing ourproductsto meet the ever-increasing demands of next generation technologies, particularly inOptics, Bearings, Space, Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical and Renewable Energytechnologies. Taylor Hobson is part of the Ultra Precision Technologies Division ofAMETEK, Inc. which is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servinga diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual,Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) isa component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a full time Assembly Technician to join our expanding Product Assembly team. This is a great opportunity for a person to practice their technological and Assembly skills within a world leading metrology business. The work is varied and includes product assembly and testing of our high precision metrology instrumentation. Full on-site training is provided. Shift working may be required. Key Responsibilities: Demonstrate skills in electrical and mechanical precision assembly with the ability to support internal customers, other departments, and team members. Support the implementation of new products into production by supporting prototype builds, team training, and SOP's to drive efficiency Work with Engineers to develop techniques and processes to improve current methods, ensuring high-quality and cost-efficient products. Remain task oriented, consistently delivering high levels of output and customer satisfaction. Add to the existing team ethos by working closely with colleagues to deliver Operation Excellence. Assemble, test, and calibrate valuable products, at times working with small components and demanding deadlines. Develop product knowledge to support all areas of Assembly production when required. Ensure high standards of quality throughout the Assembly cells to deliver excellence in customer service. Become a role model to other team members and Apprentices, promoting high standards and a positive work ethic. Requirements for Consideration: Experience in electrical and mechanical Assembly Track record of working closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Research & Design Able to read and digest mechanical drawings and electrical schematics Able to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort A strong track record of delivering quality product to customers Methodical approach to precision assembly Experience in inspection fundamentals Experience building intricate mechanical assemblies. Ability to work both alone and in teams as required by the individual task Run test procedures, collect data, and complete technical reports Participate in project team meetings Experience in delivering projects to improve cost, quality, and efficiency Previous experience working within an ISO 9001 accredited environment. Experience in Optical, Electrical & Mechanical instrumentation Required Personal Attributes: Honesty/Integrity - Does not cut corners ethically. Earns trust and maintains confidence. Does what is right. Speaks plainly and truthfully. Follow through on commitments - Lives up to verbal and written agreements, regardless of personal costs. Attention to detail - Does not let important details slip through the cracks or derail a project Flexibility/adaptability - adjusts quickly to change priority and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change Enthusiasm - Exhibits passion and excitement over work. Has a can-do attitude Worth Ethic - possess a strong willingness to work hard and sometimes long hours to get the job done. Has a track record of working hard High standards - Expects personal performance to be nothing short of the best Listening skills - Lets others speak and seeks to understand their viewpoints Communication - speaks and writes clearly and articulately without being over verbose or talkative. Teamwork - reaches out to peers and cooperates with managers to establish overall collaborative working relationship. Experience/Qualifications: Minimum of a L3 Apprenticeship in either Mechanical or Electronic disciplines HNC/HND or higher in a Engineering discipline preferred What we offer you: A fun, relaxed and supportive working environment. 1pm Friday finish. Competitive salary and 25 days holiday including Christmas. Fantastic and supportive onboarding to ensure joiners are well integrated and comfortable at Taylor Hobson. Life assurance. Option to join private health plan. Enhanced maternity pay. We are invested in developing your skills and will promote and encourage progression through the business. Mentoring and guidance for accreditation. Opportunity to get involved with charity and fundraising, which we are passionate about. Sports and Social Club - fun events and activities throughout the year including Christmas party. Perkbox - our rewards app offering discounts from a multitude of retailers, a GP service and a 24-hour Employee Assistance Program to ensure the health and wellbeing of our employees. Employee referral scheme of £1000 Cycle to work scheme. Free onsite parking, electric charging points and easy access to the city centre. Business Unit: Established in 1886, Taylor Hobson is the world leader in surface and form metrology and developed the first Roundness and Surface Finish measuring instruments. We providecontactandnon-contact measurement solutionsfor the most demanding applications on a global basis, with a worldwide infrastructure to support our clients; we are a truly global ultra-precision metrology company. We are pioneers, continually developing ourproductsto meet the ever-increasing demands of next generation technologies, particularly inOptics, Bearings, Space, Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical and Renewable Energytechnologies. Taylor Hobson is part of the Ultra Precision Technologies Division ofAMETEK, Inc. which is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servinga diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual,Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) isa component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.
A global technology manufacturer in Leicester is seeking a full-time Assembly Technician to join their Product Assembly team. This role involves electrical and mechanical assembly, supporting internal departments, and collaborating with engineers to enhance production techniques. Candidates should have experience in assembly, a strong background in quality, and the ability to work both independently and in teams. A supportive working environment and competitive salary are offered along with various benefits including a health plan and employee referral scheme.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
A global technology manufacturer in Leicester is seeking a full-time Assembly Technician to join their Product Assembly team. This role involves electrical and mechanical assembly, supporting internal departments, and collaborating with engineers to enhance production techniques. Candidates should have experience in assembly, a strong background in quality, and the ability to work both independently and in teams. A supportive working environment and competitive salary are offered along with various benefits including a health plan and employee referral scheme.