ADEY, the market leader in the provision of residential water treatment products for closed loop heating and cooling systems in the UK, is looking for a Finance Manager to join the team.
Part of the Genuit Groups’ Climate Management Solutions (CMS) business unit, ADEY has ambitious growth plans to continue protecting the world's heating and cooling systems, to have a positive impact on the environment and people's lives.
The Role
The Finance Manager will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting across ADEY’s UK, French, and North American divisions. This is a key position within ADEY’s Finance team, offering the opportunity to work across multiple international entities and contribute to the ongoing development of the finance function.
It plays a major role in month‑end close, statutory compliance, and supporting leadership with high‑quality financial insight. The position also oversees a small finance team and contributes to continuous improvement across the department.
The role is based at ADEY’s Gloucester office and reports directly to the Financial Controller.
Responsibilities:
We Work Together
* Manage and support a team of Accounts Assistants across Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger, and Cashbook functions.
* Produce financial reports and analysis for senior leadership and wider business stakeholders.
* Build strong working relationships across the wider business, ensuring clear and effective communication.
* Participate in company‑wide projects aligned with Group strategic objectives.
We Take Ownership
* Financial Reporting & Month-End
* Prepare monthly Management Accounts for the UK, French, and North American entities.
* Ensure timely upload of month‑end results into the OneStream consolidation system.
* Complete month‑end Balance Sheet reconciliations to a high standard.
Payroll & Compliance
* Coordinate payroll for non‑UK employees.
* Work closely with external accountants in France and the USA to support year‑end Financial Statements, audits, Intrastat submissions, and VAT filings.
* Liaise with UK and French auditors, providing responses to audit queries and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
Purchase Control
* Oversee the 3rd‑party Purchase Control system, ensuring access rights and approval limits align with the Group Delegation of Authority matrix.
Stock & Inventory
* Actively participate in mid‑year and year‑end stock takes, ensuring accurate reporting and controls.
The Person:
* Experience of working at Managerial level
* Understanding and knowledge of accounting in a manufacturing business
* Experience of working in a plc organisation would be advantageous
* Desirable to have experience of working in a matrix organisation
* Driven and motivated to deliver
* Advanced excel & business systems experience.
* Diligent about hitting all deadlines and adaptability to turnaround urgent requests.
* Ability to communicate financial information to a wide range of audiences.
* Qualified CIMA, ACCA, ACA or working towards qualification.
The Benefits
* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
* Pension contribution matched up to 8%
* Life Assurance 3x base salary
* Private health scheme
* Genuit sharesave scheme