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Contract: Full Time • Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 • Contracted Hours: 40
Finance - Taiko - Finance. Established in 1997 as the first manufacturer of sushi for the UK supermarket industry, Taiko has evolved into the most innovative manufacturer of Sushi, Food To Go, Prepared Meals and Snacking products in the UK, supplying Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsburys to name a few. Over the past 25 years Taiko has launched more first to market Sushi and Food to Go products than any other sushi manufacturer in the UK.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join our finance team within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Applicants must have experience working in a high-turnover business (£100 million+).
Responsibilities
* Manage the preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts for three entities (two in the UK and one in the Republic of Ireland).
* Provide insightful financial data, ensure robust controls, and support strategic decision-making across the business.
* Directly manage a Management Accountant and supervise their performance and development.
* Support the budgeting, reforecasting, and financial planning processes.
* Deliver timely and accurate financial reporting and variance analysis with commentary.
* Monitor and analyse KPIs across sites.
* Oversee costings, inventory valuation, and production variances.
* Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.
* Review and submit VAT returns for all entities, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
* Collaborate with operational teams to support business performance.
* Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and controls.
* Support year-end audit and liaise with external auditors.
Qualifications / Experience
* Experience in a high-turnover business (£100 million+).
* Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and hands-on financial management capability.
We’re Proud To Offer
* Opportunity to grow your career with our apprentice program.
* Support services for physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
* Annual discretionary bonus subject to business and overall performance.
* Discretionary Life Assurance, Income Protection, and Group Personal Pension.
* Private Medical Cash Plan and bespoke reward platform with discounts.
* 50% discount on dining for you and up to 3 friends.
* Contribute to sustainability initiatives aligned with UN goals.
* Annual Awards ceremony with opportunities for winning Managers to receive trips to Japan.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
* Accounting
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