Senior Financial Analyst NEW PureGym Posted today Competitive Leeds

PureGym Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to enhance business performance through insightful reporting and analysis. This pivotal role involves partnering with operational teams, delivering key financial insights, and driving improvements in profitability across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional financial modelling and analytical skills, along with a strong command of Excel and PowerPoint. Join a dynamic finance team at a leading gym operator, where your contributions will help inspire a healthier nation and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + 1 Personal Day

Private Medical Insurance

Company Pension Contribution

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with experience in FP&A functions.
• Exceptional financial modelling and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support operational teams with reporting, forecasting, and analysis.
• Produce KPI and operational costs reporting to drive business improvements.

Skills

Financial Modelling

Analytical Skills

Presentation Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Commercial Awareness

Prioritization Skills

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

MIS Tools

Job description

We’re searching for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team in Leeds!

The Benefits

We believe we are the best at what we do and attract the best talent in the market. Our benefits go beyond the core benefits outlined below and give the successful candidate an opportunity to grow and build a truly rewarding career.

• Hybrid Working
• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + 1 Personal Day
• Private Medical Insurance
• Company pension contribution
• Life Assurance

The Role

Working within our Finance team, the successful Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in supporting and directly influencing the performance of the business by delivering excellent reporting, forecasting and analysis, primarily across all operational costs.

Responsibilities within this role include:

• Business partnering with Operational teams, supporting operational model changes, and trials in the business.
• Provide analytical support and challenge to central, marketing and people departments. Analysis of P&L performance and KPI metrics; highlighting trends to drive improvements in business profitability and the performance of gyms operationally.
• Produce and develop KPI reporting & operational costs reporting, developing the reports in-line with operational requirements.
• Play a key role in the forecasting and annual budgeting processes, working with the wider business and ensuring this is delivered in agreed timescales.
• Working closely with the rest of the finance department to ensure management accounts are representative of business performance.
• Improving the commerciality and financial awareness of non-finance teams. Utilization of MIS tool.

The Person

• A Qualified accountant with demonstrable commercial skills, ideally with experience working in an FP&A function.
• Exceptional proven financial modelling, analytical and presentation skills.
• Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Ideally experience of working with multi-dimensional databases (MIS tools).
• Preferably able to demonstrate experience and/or understanding of multi-site leisure/retail industry.
• Evidence of dealing with senior management and working cross functionally. Able to self-motivate and work to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective prioritization skills, and able to demonstrate flexibility in working practices.

Our Values

• Make a difference. Excite and inspire others. ‘Own it’ and be the best we can be.
• Stand Shoulder to Shoulder. Collaborate and share with each other. Include everyone and embrace uniqueness.
• Focus on the detail. Care about the little things. Have determination and resilience to get the job done.
• Play to Win. Improve and innovate – never get complacent. Challenge ourselves and each other. Celebrate our success.

About PureGym:

Founded in 2009, the PureGym Group is one of the largest gym operators in Europe and provides high-quality, low-cost fitness facilities. The Group has more than 2 million members across 500+ gyms and holds market leading positions across the UK, Denmark and Switzerland. By providing quality gyms at affordable prices, and where everybody is welcome, we help more people in more places live healthier lives.

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. From a hiring standpoint, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring that our PureGym colleagues reflect the diversity of the nation as well as our millions of gym members we serve.

Join us on our mission to inspire a healthier nation.