Financial Accountant

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Hoofddorp
Junior
Fitness
The Role
As a Financial Accountant, you will prepare journal entries, manage reconciliations, ensure accurate recording of transactions, support external audits, and collaborate with various finance teams to enhance reporting quality and process improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you looking for a dynamic role in an international, fast-growing organization? As a Financial Accountant at Basic-Fit, you will play a crucial role in our Finance department, which is undergoing exciting projects and transformations. From process improvements and policy development to the implementation of a Cloud ERP system, you’ll be at the heart of it all!

This Is What Your Role Looks Like

You’ll be part of our talented Financial Control team (15 FTE), a group of quick-thinking financial professionals who produce high-quality reports while closely collaborating with the business. Together with the Financial Controller, you’ll ensure accurate financial reporting and contribute to continuous process improvements.

Your Responsibilities

  • Ensure financial accuracy: Maintain, process, and report general ledger transactions across multiple international entities.

  • Month-end & statutory reporting: Prepare journal entries, accruals, deferrals, reconciliations, and lead schedules to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

  • Audit & compliance: Support external audit requirements and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

  • Process improvements: Develop and implement efficiencies in financial processes, documenting desktop procedures and workflows.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues from Reporting & Tax, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Business Control, and other departments.

  • Special projects: Assist management with ad-hoc reporting, analysis, and strategic financial initiatives.

Who Are You?

You are a detail-oriented and proactive financial professional with a strong analytical mindset. You enjoy solving complex financial puzzles and thrive in a dynamic environment where you can further develop your skills.

Additionally, we’re looking for someone who is:

  • Experienced in financial accounting with 1-2 years in a similar role.

  • Skilled in MS Excel (advanced level).

  • Knowledgeable in IFRS and SAP (S4/HANA) (preferred).

  • Fluent in English; Dutch or French is a plus.

  • A strong communicator and a team player with excellent time management skills.

What We Offer You

At Basic-Fit, it’s not just about work, it’s about your growth. As a Financial Accountant, you’ll have the freedom to make an impact and develop yourself in a dynamic environment.

What you can expect from us:

  • Learning & Development: Unlimited access to GoodHabitz and LinkedIn Learning.

  • Career Growth: Plenty of opportunities for professional and personal development.

  • Flexibility: Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days remote).

  • Work Culture: An informal, international, and down-to-earth environment.

  • Innovation: Your ideas contribute to strategic projects.

  • Perks & Benefits: Travel allowance, bike plan, health insurance discounts, remote work allowance, and a pension plan (52% contribution by Basic-Fit).

  • Fitness: Free access to our gym at HQ.

About Basic-Fit

Basic-Fit is Europe’s largest low-cost, high-value fitness chain, with more than 4 million members across 1,500+ clubs. We are continuously growing and improving. If you’re looking for a place where you can make an impact while having fun at work, you’ve come to the right place!

What Makes Us Unique?

  • Work with Impact: Your role contributes to key financial operations and improvements.

  • Collaboration: A team-oriented culture where everyone works together to achieve goals.

  • Diversity & Inclusion: We welcome everyone into our workplace.

🎯 Apply Now!

Ready for your next adventure? Click the Apply button, and we’ll get in touch with you as soon as possible.

Questions? Feel free to contact Kerensa (Senior Corporate Recruiter) at [email protected].

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The Company
HQ: Hoofddorp
3,340 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Founded in 2013, Basic-Fit is proud to have more than 3,75 million members in more than 1,400 clubs across the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Spain, and Germany. Thanks to our fast growth we can call ourselves Europe’s value-for-money fitness leader.

Our mission is to make fitness accessible. We believe that everyone who wants to get fit should be able to have access to fitness. With around 8,000 employees, we operate a simple membership model that provides a fitness experience that is both affordable and accessible. Our values are already represented in our name - B(Be), A(Accessible), S(Smart), I(Inclusive), and C(Committed).

Our European HQ is located in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, right outside of Amsterdam. We’re always looking for enthusiastic employees in both our clubs and HQs who share our passion for fitness and want to contribute to our fast-growing international company. Besides transparency, innovation is one of our top priorities.

Are you proactive, have an open-minded personality, and are down to earth? Then you'll fit right in with us. GO FOR IT!

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