Chief Financial Officer

Basic-Fit is a rapidly growing international organization with a dynamic finance department. We are seeking a talented financial professional to help scale our financial processes and improve our internal controls.

The Financial Controller will be part of the Financial Control team, working closely with other departments to ensure accurate and timely recording of journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets entries across multiple entities. This role involves creating and reviewing reconciliations and lead schedules for all balances included in the balance sheet and relevant P&L accounts. The successful candidate will also develop and implement process improvements, document desktop procedures, and achieve efficiencies.

• Prepare and ensure accurate and timely recording of journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets entries across multiple (international) entities;
• Create and review reconciliations and lead schedules for all balances included in the balance sheet and relevant P&L accounts;
• Develop and implement process improvements, document desktop procedures, and achieve efficiencies;
• Proactively pursue business issues that impact the general ledger and evaluate the situation for acceptable solutions;
• Prepare reporting to the relevant authorities and support external audit requirements;
• Further development of the Internal Control Framework;
• Support management in completing special projects, ad-hoc reporting, and analysis requests, and other tasks as assigned;

• Bachelor/Master degree in Finance (HBO/WO);
• Minimum of 3 years working experience in a similar environment;
• Proficiency with handling and analyzing (big) data sets in tools such as MS Excel;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English;
• Good communication skills in French is a big plus;
• Experience with IFRS and SAP (S4/HANA) is preferred;

Basic-Fit is the number one low-cost and high-value fitness brand in Europe. We are determined to make fitness accessible to everyone and a habit people love. Together with our orange team, we deliver affordable fitness solutions at 1400+ clubs across Europe, to almost 4 million members combining our straightforward membership model with top-notch fitness technologies.

• An informal, international, and friendly, down-to-earth environment;
• Plenty of opportunities for your own initiatives and to make an impact;
• Unlimited access to the online training courses of LinkedIn Learning and Good Habitz;
• Good benefits, including travel allowance, a bicycle plan, discount on additional health insurance, work-from-home allowance, and participation in our pension scheme;