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At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we’re not just building fitness equipment, we’re pioneering workout experiences that move the world. We're looking for a highly analytical and motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join our Corporate FP&A team. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the financial future of an iconic global brand through strategic forecasting, business partnering, and high-impact analysis.

You’ll work cross-functionally with product development, R&D, IT, HR, and legal teams, while gaining visibility with our executive leadership and private equity partners. We’re looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, communicates with clarity, and brings a mindset of curiosity and continuous improvement.

We think customer first. We play as one team. We raise the bar on fitness innovation. We persevere and get it done. And above all, we inspire each other to live healthier lives. If this sounds like your kind of team, we’d love to hear from you.

This is a hybrid role, based out of our Global Support Hub in Rosemont, IL.
#LI-Hybrid – Monday and Friday are remote, Tuesday through Thursday are in-office collaboration days.

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will:

Lead Forecasting, Budgeting, and Reporting:

Lead quarterly and annual financial forecasts (e.g., 3+9, 6+6, AOP) across global regions, with a focus on OPEX—providing high visibility into business performance and prioritiesConsolidate FP&A outputs into clear, executive-level financial packages and presentations (ELT, Board, and private equity)Maintain accuracy and completeness of Longview financial data (actuals, forecast, FX rates, etc.)Translate actuals and forecasts into meaningful insights that inform decision-making and drive accountabilityTrack and report on key financial metrics, including revenue, contribution margin, OPEX, and EBITDA

Partner Across the Business:

Act as the primary FP&A partner for Product Development, R&D, IT, HR, and Legal:Financial modeling of new product ROI and profitabilityBudget management for spending and capital investmentsBuild trusted relationships with business leaders and help them understand and manage their financial performanceCollaborate with Accounting during month-end close to ensure accurate results and provide timely insights on performance drivers

Own Acquisition Requests (AR):

Own the corporate AR process for capital and non-headcount expenses, ensuring timely approval workflows, clean documentation, and alignment to budget targetsSupport business leaders in building financially sound business cases that drive strategic investments

Drive Strategic Projects and Analysis:

Lead or support high-impact initiatives that require structured financial modeling, scenario analysis, and performance trackingConduct regional and functional profitability analysis to identify key drivers, trends, and opportunities for improvement

Improve Systems & Processes:

Continuously improve forecasting and reporting workflows by partnering with RevOps, IT, Accounting, and cross-functional stakeholdersEnhance reporting capabilities in Power BI, Longview, Oracle, and Excel to increase automation, accuracy, and impactDevelop and maintain user-friendly templates for budget submissions and executive reporting

Support Executives with Insights:

Craft clear, concise, and compelling financial narratives for senior leadership and private equity stakeholdersPresent insights with confidence and clarity, helping executives focus on what matters mostTranslate complex data into actionable recommendations to influence strategic decision-making

What Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is looking for in our Senior Financial Analyst:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA a plus3-5 years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or financial consultingStrong financial modeling and analysis skills, with the ability to translate data into insights and recommendationsExperience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, ideally within a mid-to-large corporate environmentDemonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally and influence business decisions through thoughtful analysisAdvanced Excel skills are essential – certification is a plus; proficiency in financial systems such as Longview, Oracle, and Power BI are a plusExceptional attention to detail combined with the ability to focus on the bigger picture and key business driversExcellent written and verbal communication skills; able to clearly articulate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholdersProven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong process improvement mindset, constantly looking for ways to increase accuracy, efficiency, and impactSelf-driven with a learning mindset, open to feedback, quick to adapt, and motivated to growCritical thinker with a proactive, solution-oriented approach to challenges

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.

There continues to be a significant increase in phishing attempts across all industries where fraudsters are impersonating real employees and sending fictitious job offers to applicants in a scheme to obtain sensitive information. Please note that Life Fitness/Hammer Strength will never ask for your financial information at any part of the interview process, including the post-offer stage, and will only correspond through “@lifefitness.com” or "@indoorcycling.com" domain email addresses or “lifefitness@myworkday.com” for U.S. opportunities.  

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors.