Are you a passionate finance professional ready to take the reins of a dynamic finance department? We are recruiting for one of our favourite longstanding clients, a business that has grown 200x in the past 20 years to now a market leader in their industry. They are on the lookout for a Financial Controller to drive financial excellence and strategic growth. Are you an experienced Financial Controller from the Insurance industry looking for a role in Essex? This is the perfect opportunity for you Location: Essex (full time office based)Salary: up to £85,000, potentially flexible for the right candidate!Benefits: staff parties, pay day lunches, opportunities for professional development and growth , A vibrant work environment with a collaborative team spirit , and the chance to make a real impact in a thriving organisation The Role:As the Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in managing the day-to-day operations of the finance department for our main trading entity. You will collaborate with the Accounts Manager and work closely with the Finance Director and key stakeholders to shape financial strategy and enhance management accounting practises. Your expertise will be essential in:Producing accurate and timely Management Accounts for the main trading company and its subsidiaries every month.Creating Consolidated Group Financial Accounts and Reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.Liaising with external auditors for Standalone and Group Audit ..... full job details .....