Finance Assistant – 12-Month Parental Leave Cover Position

About the business

Les Mill Asia Pacific is a local company making a big impact on a global scale. LES MILLS workouts - such as BODYPUMP ®, BODYCOMBAT ® and RPM ® - are licensed by over 21,000 clubs in over 100 countries, with 130,000+ accredited Instructors delivering group workouts to more than 6 million people per week.

Les Mills Asia Pacific provides group fitness and team training solutions to help fitness facilities, studios and clubs attract new and retain existing members; world-class Instructor training; premium SMART TECH equipment; Virtual solutions for clubs and corporates; at-home workouts through LES MILLS+; and a proven Group Fitness Management system to help clubs achieve their business potential.

About the role

Based in Canberra (ACT), this full-time (parental leave cover) role as the Finance Assistant is responsible for the accounts payable functions, maintaining an efficient and accurate contract database and providing support to the Finance Manager. Duties may include:

• Preparation of license agreements, variations and other licensing administration tasks for customer accounts.
• Process accounts payable in a timely and accurate manner for three separate companies.
• Weekly reporting on key financial and non-financial data
• Income recognition, including data entry from the operations system into Xero.
• Reconcile bank, credit card and other balance sheet accounts on a timely basis
• Maintain strong and accurate internal controls and accounting records
• Other duties as required

The Candidate

We are looking for an experienced Finance Assistant with a passion for fitness to join our finance team, reporting to the Finance Manager. Ideally, you will possess the following skills:

• Tertiary Qualification in Finance/Accounting
• Preferably at least one year experience in a similar role
• Proficient in Xero and Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrated knowledge of fundamental finance principles
• Excellent problem identification and analysis skills
• Focus on meeting deadlines and initiative with the ability to work independently
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Clear and concise written skills and ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels

What we offer

• Ongoing training
• Free off-site parking
• Great team culture - generous social / team events
• Free on-site workout space, powered by LES MILLS Virtual and SMART TECH equipment

Les Mills Asia Pacific is a recognised 'Great Place to Work' and is committed to being an employer of choice. We are here for a Fitter Planet, so if you're looking for a role where you can make a difference, in a company that is making a difference, then we'd like to hear from you.