Group Financial AccountantNorthants £50K to £54KThe RoleOur client is a highly successful, internationally owned SME engaged in Warehousing, Distribution and assembly of products which are sold to high street retailers in the UK as well as overseas. Reporting to the (CFO based overseas), the successful candidate will be a commercially aware qualified or experienced accountant (QBE) who will take responsibility for all aspects of accounting, financial and company secretarial matters. Supervising a small team you will play a key role in financial control, business monitoring, cash flow forecasts. budgeting and liaison with banks and auditors as well as full participation in Board meetings.The role incorporates aspects of both financial and management accounting, requiring practical experience in both.Key Requirements The role requires an individual who is focussed on maintaining the accuracy of the data held within the ledgers and has the ability to interpret the data into meaningful reports for use by the management of the business.The successful candidate should be competent in the use of Excel, using a variety of formulae and functions, including pivot tables.A good understanding of Sage particularly Sage X3 is desirable.The successful candidate needs to be commercially aware and self-motivated.This is very much a hands on role, but the successful candidate also needs to be able to demonstrate they can step back from the detail when required to add value.The successful ..... full job details .....