Financial Controller Aspria Belgium

For over 25 years, the Aspria Group has been a leader in premium wellbeing, offering an exclusive collection of members' clubs and hotels across Europe. Through our luxury wellbeing brand, Aspria, and our exciting new family fitness brand, Aspresso, we enable our members to live well, find balance, and enjoy a sense of belonging. Our world-class health, fitness, and wellness experiences support this vision. As our Financial Controller, you will act as a strategic partner to management while leading all financial controlling, reporting, and accounting activities for Belgium. You will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of our financial operations, while continuously improve processes and support the company's sustainable growth. You will lead a team of three finance professionals and work closely with the Group Financial Performance Director, operational teams, and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, forecasts, and variance analyses. Manage daily accounting operations, reconciliations, invoicing, and month/year-end closing. Ensure accuracy and compliance in statutory reports, tax filings, and audits. Lead the budgeting, cost control, and performance monitoring process. Review contracts, proactively identify risks, and support insurance and claims management. Act as a business partner, providing timely, data-driven insights to improve profitability and enhance member experience.” Lead and develop a small finance team, fostering collaboration and continuous and oversee their professional development. Drive continuous improvement and automation in financial processes. Maintain strong documentation and audit trails. Bachelor's or master's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field. Minimum 5 years of financial controlling or audit experience is a strong plus. Experience managing or coaching a team. Strong knowledge of local statutory accounting and tax regulations Familiarity with cash management and payroll processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of ERP/accounting systems is a plus Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to meet tight deadlines Proven ability to work under pressure Flexible and comfortable in a dynamic environment. Fluency in French and English; Dutch is an asset. High ethical standards and respect for compliance and group guidelines. A full-time permanent contract, 38 hours per week Attractive salary and benefits (meal vouchers, hospital insurance Exposure to a broad range of finance responsibilities Development path in both controlling and operational finance On-the-job training and access to internal financial knowledge resources A supportive team environment and a chance to evolve in a dynamic company International workplace with amazing colleagues and regular team and corporate events A workplace located in a green area of Brussels (Woluwe-Saint-Lambert) and easily accessible by public transport Sustainable Growth, Statutory Accounts, MS Excel, Billing, Audit, Tax, Budget Process, Documentation, Communication, Filing, Audit Trail, Business, Group Financial, Management, Asset, Stress tolerance, Finance, Forecasting, Financial reporting, Meet Deadlines, Year End Close, Contracts, Accounting, Cost Control, Financial Processes, Cash management, Attention to detail, Team Leadership, Tax law, Accounting system, Organization Skills, Partner Management, Process Development, Payroll Processing, Risk Identification, Reporting, Variance Analysis, Ethical Standards, Organization Skills, Proactivity, Finance Operations, Control Auditing, Payroll Procedure, Act with integrity, Team Coaching, Automation