Job Title: Financial Controller - InsuranceLocation: WatfordSalary: 90,000 - 100,000 plus Travel AllowanceBenefits: Bonus, Excellnt Pension Contribution, Excellent Pension, Private Medical, 26 Days HolidayHybrid Working: 2-3 days per week in the officeWe are seeking an accomplished finance leader with expertise in the insurance sector to join our client as a Financial Controller. This key role will oversee all aspects of financial reporting and operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while driving efficiencies across the business.Key Responsibilities:Financial Reporting and Compliance: Lead the preparation of statutory accounts and audit files. Manage regulatory filings and company secretarial duties. Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards, liaising with external auditors as required.Taxation: Oversee IPT, VAT, and Corporate Tax obligations. Review and prepare tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.Treasury Management: Maintain strong relationships with banking partners. Manage bank mandates and approval processes. Develop and monitor monthly cash forecasts to optimise liquidity.Group Reporting: Coordinate quarterly group consolidation activities. Work closely with regional and head office finance teams to meet group reporting timelines.Regulatory Compliance: Prepare bi-annual and year-end submissions to regulatory bodies. Contribute to annual reports and ensure ongoing compliance with industry regulations.Finance ..... full job details .....