Staff Accountant

The Company

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. The company ignites the passions of global innovative products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans, a global partner network with over 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, teams, players associations, athletes, celebrities, colleges, and college conferences, and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail business stores.

As a market leader with more than 18,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives.

FHI employees are expected to be on-site 4 days per week. We also offer the unique benefit of allowing employees to temporarily work remotely up to 20 days per year based on business levels.

What You'll Do

• Assist with month-end close process including preparation of various journal entries, accruals, estimates, and financial statement analysis of assigned areas
• Recommend scalable process and procedural improvements related to consolidation, financial reporting, and management reporting activities
• Perform duties in compliance with GAAP, company and department policies and procedures, internal controls, and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
• Provide accounting, processing, and analytical support for general accounting and cash related activities. This position will support both general accounting activities (prepaids, accruals) as well as cash reconciliation.
• Collection, tracking, analyzing, reporting and reconciliation of accounting activity on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
• Assist with financial statement disclosure and audit requests as needed
• Prepare ad hoc financial reporting requests and analyses as requested by management
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
• CPA designation preferred
• 3 to 5 years of accounting experience preferred
• Public accounting experience a plus
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and stringent deadlines within a fast-paced environment is a must
• Ability to organize and prioritize
• Must have strong analytical skills
• Must have excellent communication skills - verbal and written
• Ability to effectively work with multiple departments, at all levels of the organization
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel - experience in Pivot Tables and VLookups are a +
• Strong attention to detail
• Oracle Cloud (ERP, EPM) experience a plus
  
  

The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $75,000 , which represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. When determining base pay, as part of a final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.