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Head of Business Control

Netherlands, Amsterdam · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Own the annual budgeting and rolling forecast cycles across all brands and the group, partnering with brand and operations leaders
  • Build and maintain integrated P&L, cash and KPI models that link strategy to financial outcomes
  • Drive scenario and sensitivity analysis for growth plans, new club openings and pricing decisions
  • Deliver clear monthly performance reporting and variance analysis at club, brand and group level, with actionable insight, not just numbers
  • Act as commercial sparring partner, challenging assumptions and identifying margin and growth opportunities
  • Define and govern the KPI framework (e.g. membership, yield, retention, EBITDA per club and more)
  • Build business cases for new clubs, capex and commercial initiatives, and track delivery against them
  • Support due diligence, valuation and post-merger integration for acquisitions, working with the CFO and investors
  • Improve the quality, automation and timeliness of management information, including BI dashboards and the planning toolset
  • Lead, coach and develop the business control team (6 colleagues), building a high-performing, business-minded function
  • Strengthen financial governance, controls and the link between business control and accounting

Requirements

  • 8+ years in business control, FPGA or commercial finance, including a leadership/management role
  • Proven success applying AI in a finance or business context, e.g. using AI to automate reporting, accelerate analysis and forecasting, or build new finance workflows, with measurable impact
  • Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business or related
  • RC, RA, ACCA, CIMA or CMA is a strong plus
  • Proven track record in multi-site, consumer, retail, leisure or hospitality businesses or a comparable high-volume, unit-economics-driven environment
  • Strong modelling skills and fluency with BI tools (e.g. Power BI) and ERP systems
  • comfortable with large data sets
  • Commercial mindset: you connect financial analysis to operational and strategic decisions
  • Excellent stakeholder management
  • you communicate clearly with finance and non-finance audiences alike
  • Fluent in English
  • Dutch is an advantage

Nice to have

  • Experience in a private-equity-backed, acquisitive or scale-up environment
  • Exposure to M&A, integration or new-market entry
  • Affinity with fitness, wellness or membership-based business models

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Competitive salary and benefits

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