Assistant Accountant (Treasury)

PureGym Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gym operator in the UK is seeking an Assistant Accountant (Treasury) to join their Leeds Finance Team. This full-time role involves managing cashbook transactions, bank reconciliations, and supporting management accounts. The position offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for growth within the finance department.

Benefits

Gym membership for you + 1

Flexible working culture

Personal private healthcare

Life insurance

Company pension contribution

Holiday purchase scheme

Enhanced maternity pay

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of financial systems and subledgers.
• Excellent communication skills and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Daily posting of non BACS payments through the cash book.
• Month end bank reconciliations and ownership of bank accounts.
• Issuing remittances within the Management Accounts team.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Tools

SAGE

Excel

Job description

PureGym is the No.1 gym operator in the UK, and the 4th largest gym operator worldwide. With 600+ gyms and over 2 million members across the UK, Europe & US, we are the gym where Everybody is Welcome. We champion diversity and are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feelsfree to be.We offer:

• Gym membership for you + 1
• A truly flexible working culture
• Personal private healthcare
• Life insurance
• Company pension contribution
• Holiday purchase scheme up to an additional week.
• Enhanced maternity pay

The Role

Location: Leeds Hybrid (3 days per week)
Type: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent

We are looking for an Assistant Accountant (Treasury) to join our Leeds Finance Team!

Working from our Leeds office 3 days a week, the role encompasses the processing and review of cashbook transactions, including one off payments, weekly BACS, international payments and accounts. You will be responsible for the orderly maintenance and reconciliation of multiple cash accounts, processing of payments through the cashbook and their allocation within the purchase ledger.

As Assistant Accountant (Treasury) your role will focus on cashbook and banking processes with an opportunity to support the management accounts and take ownership of cost lines within the PnL.

Main responsibilities include:

• Daily posting of all non BACS payments through the cash book
• Allocation of payments to invoices etc as appropriate
• Month end bank reconciliations
• Ownership of several bank accounts, including foreign accounts with FX postings
• Organisation of member refunds
• Issuing of certain remittances sat within the Management Accounts team, this role would suit some one looking for potential growth in the accounts assistant role into more management based accounting in future.

The Person

• Should have a strong understanding of the structure of most financial systems; specifically the interaction between different subledgers and the nominal ledger
• Excellent communicator, able to liaise with varying levels of management
• Able to work well within a team, however able to self-start and drive performance individually as well
• Exceptionally well organised and able to maintain to a daily schedule with SLAs
• Competent with excel and other office products
• Experience with SAGE desirable but not required
• Comfortable with both in office and WFH as we operate under a hybrid work pattern of 3 days in office and 2 days WFH

Join us on our mission is to bring high quality, affordable fitness to everyone, everywhere.

PureGym is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our company mantra is ‘Everybody Welcome’ and we are dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive place to work.