Team Lead Finance Operations
As Team Lead Finance Operations, you will be responsible for managing our Finance Operations team, ensuring that all financial processes run smoothly. You will be a key link between financial administration, management, and other departments within the organisation.
Fulltime | Amsterdam
Are you ready to elevate your career with a fitness scale-up? To support our growth, we are seeking an ambitious and experienced Team Lead Finance Operations to strengthen our finance team.
Urban Gym Group, with over 40 clubs and studios in all major cities across the Netherlands, is a pioneer in the European wellness and fitness community. You may know us from brands such as Trainmore, ClubSportive, Renessence, and BTY CLB. Our ambitious national and international growth plans require an expansion of our finance team. You, as Team Lead Finance Operations, will play a crucial role in achieving the growth and financial objectives of Urban Gym Group.
Our finance department consists of various sub-teams, including Finance Operations (accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash & credit control) and financial control (also responsible for payroll and tax matters). As Team Lead Finance Operations, you will lead a team of 5 employees and report to the Head of Accounting.
Key responsibilities:
As Team Lead Finance Operations, you will be responsible for managing our Finance Operations team, ensuring that all financial processes run smoothly. You will be a key link between financial administration, management, and other departments within the organisation. Your tasks will include:
- Leading and coaching the Finance Operations team, consisting of 5 employees
- Ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments, purchase invoices, and other financial transactions
- Responsible for banking, debtor management, processing all cash flows, and controlling credit risks (cash & credit control)
- Optimising and automating financial processes to increase efficiency and minimise errors
- Analysing financial data and proactively suggesting improvements
You:
- You have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role within Finance Operations
- Experience in leading and coaching a team
- A completed HBO or WO degree in a relevant field, such as Business Economics, Accountancy, or Finance
- Excellent knowledge of financial processes and systems; experience with ERP systems is a plus
- Strong analytical skills, solution-oriented, and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills in Dutch are a must
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Affinity with the fitness industry is a plus
We offer
- An exciting role in a young, entrepreneurial, and fast-growing company
- Excellent primary benefits
- Free and unlimited access to professional coaching sessions, mindfulness sessions, webinars, and masterclasses with coaches and psychologists
- Free access to all our first-class clubs and studios for you and a +1
- Development through our internal and external academy
- One paid day per year for charity work of your choice
- A beautiful and atmospheric head office just a 10-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station
*A personality assessment is part of the recruitment process.
About Urban Gym Group
A world leading fitness group
We’ve been pushing the boundaries of what we can do to empower our community to get the most out of themselves.
In doing so we create places in communities with a purpose, where people come to transform their lives from good to great.
We place our community left, right and centre in everything we do. By tailoring our future facing and innovative urban gym concepts to their specific needs, we offer them the care, the energy and the challenge they need to create an ever-healthier lifestyle.
Application proces
Let us know who you are
Send your resume and motivation letter to work@urbangymgroup.com. After assessing your application, we will contact you.We meet
After a brief meeting online we plan a face to face meeting at one of our clubs or at HQ. When applying for an audition as trainer or performer, you will be invited for the next planned audition.Culture fit
Fitting our culture is the most important part of the application proces. We believe character, ambitions and expectations are more important than skills. Together we find out if there is a mutual match and if we meet each others expectations.A day in our club
Sometimes we skip step 4, but depending on the vacancy, we ask you to step in our club and experience real life a day in our club. This way you know for sure the UGG family suits you.Conditions
We expect to offer you a contract within 10 working days after your application. The proposal will inform you on all primary and secondary conditions (including unlimited training at all of our labels!).