Financial Analyst

Club; Richmond; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Group benefits

Complimentary membership

Discounted training

Massage chair access

Growth opportunities

Inclusive workplace

Team environment

Job summary

Fitness World Canada is seeking a Financial Analyst reporting to our VP of Finance to translate operations into actionable insights for the executive team. You will analyze results, own regular analyses, and support budgeting, forecasting, and cost controls across our multi-location network.

This role requires strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• University degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience.
• Experience as Financial Analyst, multi-unit preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills and ability to automate analyses.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial results - KPIs, margins, pricing, and trends.
• Own daily, weekly, and monthly analyses to identify cost improvements.
• Prepare cash flow projections and operational reports.
• Support budget and forecast development with department managers.
• Build financial models and scenarios for projects.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Education

University degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Our members trust us to deliver clean, safe facilities where they can achieve their fitness goals. Behind every smooth operation are strong financial decisions and that's where you come in. As a Financial Analyst reporting to our VP of Finance, you'll translate business operations into actionable financial insights that guide our executive team and help Fitness World grow.

What You'll Do

Financial Analysis & Reporting

• Analyze company financial results - KPIs, margins, pricing, sales trends and distill what the numbers mean for our business

• Own daily, weekly, and monthly financial analyses using Fitness World data to identify cost efficiencies and performance improvements

• Prepare weekly cash flow projections, monthly bonus and commission calculations, and operational reports

Strategic Support

• Partner with department managers and our Senior Accountant on budget and forecast development

• Build financial models, forecasts, and scenarios to evaluate new projects and investment opportunities

• Support cross-functional departments in developing and executing strategy, projects, and initiatives

• Identify KPI trends and create action plans to move performance in the right direction

What You'll Bring

• University degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent professional experience)

• Proven experience as a Financial Analyst, ideally in a multi-unit or multi-location environment

• Advanced Excel skills - you're comfortable building complex models and automating analyses

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and how to communicate financial stories to non-financial audiences

• Sharp attention to detail; accuracy is non-negotiable

• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Preferred (Not Required)

• CPA, CFA, or other professional accounting designation

• Experience in the fitness, retail, or hospitality industry

Our Perks:

• Competitive compensation

• Group benefits (dental, extended health & travel)

• Complimentary membership for you and one other

• Discounted personal training for you

• Access to a relaxing recovery area at our head office - complete with a massage chair to help you recharge during the day

• A dynamic and inclusive workplace

• Opportunities for growth and continuous learning

• A chance to make a real impact across a growing organization

• Supportive leadership and a great team environment

Our Values:

• Passionate: We put our all into everything we do & empower each other to be our best selves every day.

• Inclusive: We welcome everyone to be part of our world & pride ourselves in being a community for all.

• Fun: We laugh, smile, & enthusiastically have a good time, all the time.

• Community: We work, sweat & give back together, creating connected communities inside & out.

Fitness World Canada opened our doors in August 2020, establishing ourselves as a health, fitness and wellness community for everyone! Our high-value, low-cost health communities are making a difference for all fitness enthusiasts, no matter their goal. Fitness World has been a community trademark since 1959. While it's changed hands over the years, we continue to provide best-in-class health and fitness facilities and services.