At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we don’t just make equipment — we shape the future of fitness. As pioneers in our industry, we continually raise the bar in performance, quality, and innovation. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Corporate Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting our monthly close process, financial reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives — all while working in a collaborative environment that values growth, resilience, and results.
This is a hybrid role, based out of our Global Support Hub in Rosemont, IL. Remote work is available on Mondays and Fridays, with in-office collaboration days Tuesdays through Thursdays.
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As a Senior Corporate Accountant, you will:
Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate P&L and Balance Sheet records in support of monthly GL close
Reconcile general ledger accounts and analyze financial data to support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
Manage accounting for third-party financing receivables
Act as custodian of fixed asset records and ensure compliance with capitalization policy
Assist with standing up payroll accounting processes
Manage accounting for 3rd party financing receivables
Act as custodian of fixed asset records; ensuring that items are reported and depreciated in compliance with the company's capitalization policy
Assist in establishing and documenting processes for payroll accounting
Resolve accounting discrepancies and provide recommendations to improve financial efficiency
Streamline journal entry processes and close timelines
Collaborate with internal and external auditors to provide required financial and tax-related documentation
Partner cross-functionally to improve processes, controls, and reporting accuracy
Contribute to documentation of accounting policies and preparation of financial statement footnotes
You’ll succeed in this role by being customer-focused, detail-oriented, and solution-driven — someone who embraces a team-first approach and brings forward ideas that help us innovate and improve.
What Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is looking for in our Senior Corporate Accountant:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA and/or MBA preferred)
5+ years of accounting experience; public accounting experience a plus
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel); Oracle experience preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
A track record of identifying and driving process improvements
Intellectual curiosity and a positive, collaborative attitude
A commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable work with urgency and integrity
At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we think customer first, play as one team, and raise the bar on fitness innovation—in the gym and in every corner of our facilities. We persevere and get it done, with a clear purpose to inspire each other to live healthier lives. If you’re ready to bring out the best in people while powering the future of fitness manufacturing, we invite you to apply.
Want to take the next step in your career? Life Fitness / Hammer Strength takes pride in our talented employees and believes in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits, and unleash your potential. If you feel the position is right for you, we invite you to apply. We’ll work with you closely to support you throughout the hiring process. If your CV/ resume shows that your skills and experience have synergy with the job description, then we’ll hop on a call to get to know you and your experience and discuss the position in more detail. If it’s not the right opportunity this time, we’ll always let you know.
At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we believe in taking care of our team with a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive pay and a range of valuable benefits. The salary range for this position, intended for U.S. applicants, is $78,800 - $114,200 annually.The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities. The salary range reflected is based on a primary work location of Rosemont, IL and the actual salary may vary for applicants in a different geographic location.This position is eligible to participate in Life Fitness / Hammer Strength’s annual Manager Incentive Plan to receive an annual discretionary bonus in addition to base salary. The amount of bonus varies based on company and individual performance goals and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time team members, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match; medical, dental and vision insurance, parental, medical and military leaves of absence, paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 13 days annually, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, company paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance, hospital indemnity; identity protection, legal services, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, employee discounts, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.
Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding employment, recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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