Financial Controller

Genuit Group; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business in sustainability seeks a Financial Controller to manage financial performance and governance, ensuring high-quality reporting within the ADEY finance function. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in financial control and audit management. This pivotal role at the heart of sustainability initiatives includes leading a high-performing finance team and enhancing finance processes across the organization. Competitive benefits include holidays, a company car, and pension contributions.

Benefits

25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Company car or car allowance

Annual bonus

Pension contribution matched up to 8%

Life Assurance at 3x base salary

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant necessary for this role.
• Demonstrable experience in financial control and reporting required.
• Experience managing audits and compliance frameworks essential.
• Strong systems capability and IT literacy expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day financial operations and reporting.
• Manage internal and external audits ensuring compliance.
• Drive improvements to finance processes and systems.
• Manage and develop finance team members.

Skills

Financial control

Reporting

Business partnering

Internal controls

IT literacy

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)

Job description

Financial Controller - ADEY

Closing Date for Application: Sunday 18/01/2026

Lead financial performance, governance, and continuous improvement across a market leading business.

ADEY, part of Genuit Group's Climate Management Solutions (CMS) division, is a leader in water treatment technologies that improve system efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and support the decarbonisation of buildings. As CMS continues to embed the Genuit Business System (GBS) and strengthen operational excellence across the Group, ADEY plays a critical role in delivering accurate, timely and insightful financial performance that underpins sustainable growth.

Our purpose is to support a better built environment through innovation, efficiency and strong financial stewardship. This role sits at the heart of that mission, ensuring robust financial control, high quality reporting, and a culture of continuous improvement across the ADEY finance function.

The Role

The Financial Controller will be a key member of the Finance Management Team, working closely with the ADEY Finance Director to manage financial performance, strengthen governance, and lead a high performing finance team. This influential role will:

Financial leadership & reporting

• Lead day-to-day financial operations, monthly management accounts and Group reporting.
• Provide accurate, timely management information to support decision making.
• Support monthly performance reporting, budgeting and reforecasting.

Governance & compliance

• Manage internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to Group controls.
• Prepare annual accounts and oversee cashflow, payroll and payment runs.
• Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with legislation and accounting standards.

Continuous improvement & business partnering

• Lead improvements to finance processes, systems and reporting.
• Partner with business functions to drive efficiency and profitability.
• Build strong cross functional relationships across ADEY and CMS.

Team leadership

• Manage and develop Management Accountants and Accounts Assistants.
• Foster a collaborative, high performance culture.

The role is based in Gloucester, with travel to ADEY and Genuit Group sites as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).
• Demonstrable experience in financial control, reporting and business partnering.
• Experience managing audits, internal controls and compliance frameworks.
• Strong systems capability and IT literacy.

The Opportunity

This is a pivotal finance leadership role within ADEY and the wider CMS division, offering the opportunity to shape financial performance, strengthen governance, and contribute to the Group's mission of enabling a more sustainable built environment.

The Benefits

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Company car or car allowance
• Annual bonus
• Pension contribution matched up to 8%
• Life Assurance at 3x base salary
• Private medical insurance

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.