Finance Manager

Genuit Group; Honiton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy-efficient solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Finance Manager to lead their finance department. The role involves financial reporting, business partnering, and team leadership within a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates should be qualified in finance and possess strong analytical skills. This position offers benefits such as 23 days of holiday and up to 8% pension contribution.

Benefits

23 days holiday

Pension contribution matched up to 8%

Life Assurance 3x base salary

Genuit sharesave scheme

Qualifications

• Ideally CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or with equivalent experience.
• Experience working in listed/plc group or in a manufacturing business is desirable.
• Proficient in Excel for modelling and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Leading and coaching the finance team.
• Management of business performance reporting.
• Ownership of business budgets and forecasts.
• Leading the statutory audit process.
• Establishing collaborative relationships with colleagues.

Skills

CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification or equivalent experience

Strong prioritisation and delegation skills

Commercially astute communication

Analytical mindset

Proficiency in Excel

Experience in change management

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Closing Date for Application: Friday 21/11/2025

Nu-Heat is the UK's leading supplier of warm water underfloor heating and integrated renewable solutions. As part of the Genuit Group's Climate Management Solutions Division, Nu-Heat is committed to delivering energy-efficient, sustainable heating systems to homes across the UK. We are entering a new phase of strategic growth and transformation and at the heart of this journey is our people.

Part of the Genuit Groups' Climate Management Solutions (CMS) business unit, Nu-Heat has ambitious growth plans.

The Role

The Finance Manager reports to the Finance Director, is part of the Management Team and has six direct reports. This role leads and assumes overall accountability for the day to day running of the finance department, financial reporting & control and finance business partnering with the wider management team. They will actively promote the Trademark Behaviours and consistently lead by example in so doing.

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week.

Working style: Hybrid setup, with a preference for office-based collaboration for finance business partnering and team leadership and development.

Responsibilities

• Leading and coaching the finance team (objective and priority setting, personal development plans, managing workload & resource, identifying & driving forward finance projects and efficiency improvements, succession planning, oversee transactional processing)
• Leading and evolving the monthly financial and business performance reporting (management accounts, variance analysis and understanding of financial & business performance)
• Finance business partnering with the management team and budget owners (playing a proactive role within the management team, establishing strong collaborative relationships across the business, providing analysis to support and challenge business decisions, supporting development of financial management skills with budget owners)
• Preparation of the business budgets and forecasts and assessing risks & opportunities (annual budget, quarterly forecasts, regular cash-flow forecasting and cash flow management)
• Ownership and improvement of the financial control framework and processes (month end, balance sheet reconciliations and implementing, testing & maintaining compliance with local and group policies)
• Establishing and maintaining strong collaborative relationships with Genuit group colleagues (including regular reporting, payroll, introducing new policies and procedures, group wide projects e.g. ERP and other software implementation projects)
• Leading the statutory audit process and tax compliance & control processes (VAT and corporation tax).

The Person

We\'re looking for a skilled finance professional, ideally CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or with equivalent experience, who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You\'ll be:

• Delivery-focussed, with strong prioritisation and delegation skills someone who takes ownership of deadlines and quality
• Commercially astute, able to communicate financial insights clearly across varied audiences
• Analytical and curious, using data to drive business decisions
• Energetic, motivated, and solutions-focussed in your approach
• Experienced in change management and supporting finance/business transformation
• Organised, confident, and committed to high standards of integrity
• Proficient in Excel for modelling and analysis, and familiar with ERP systems for finance processing & data extraction
• Desirable: Experience working in listed/plc group or in a manufacturing business

The Benefits

• 23 days holiday
• Pension contribution matched up to 8%
• Life Assurance 3x base salary
• Genuit sharesave scheme

Here at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group's success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.