Financial Controller

ADEY Limited; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water treatment company in the United Kingdom is seeking a finance leader to oversee financial performance and governance. This position involves managing daily operations, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement in financial processes. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with significant experience in financial control and reporting. This role plays a key part in fostering a culture of operational excellence within the organization.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA, CIMA, or ACCA certification.
• Experience in financial control, reporting, and business partnering.
• Proven ability to manage audits and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day financial operations and management accounts.
• Ensure adherence to group controls and manage internal audits.
• Drive efficiencies and profitability by improving finance processes.

Skills

Financial control

Financial reporting

Business partnering

Auditing

Internal controls

IT literacy

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)

Job description

The Role

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.

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.