Sr Mgr, Financial Accounting - RTR
Fanatics
At Fanatics Commerce, we’re more than just a leader in licensed sports merchandise – we’re a team united by a relentless passion for our fans and a commitment to innovation. We live by our BOLD Leadership principles: We Build Championship Teams, we’re Obsessed with Fans, we embrace a Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit, and we approach every challenge with a Determined and Relentless Mindset. If you’re ready to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment that thrives on collaboration and growth, we want you to be part of our team.
ROLE OVERVIEW
As the Senior Manager – Financial Accounting, you will be responsible for managing and improving the accounting processes related to consolidations, intercompany accounting, technical accounting, and financial reporting. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the integrity of financial information across multiple entities and geographies while driving continuous improvement in accounting processes and controls.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Consolidation & Financial Reporting
- Lead the global consolidation process across multiple legal entities and currencies, ensuring accuracy and consistency in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policy.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules including systematic statements of cash flow.
- Manage consolidation system functionality, mappings, and hierarchies to ensure efficient and accurate reporting.
- Coordinate with regional and local accounting teams to ensure timely submission of financial results and resolve discrepancies.
- Own the preparation of consolidation-related audit schedules and act as primary liaison for external and internal auditors including global statutory audits.
Intercompany Accounting & Eliminations
- Oversee global intercompany accounting processes, including transaction recording, reconciliation, and settlement.
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of intercompany eliminations within consolidated results.
- Develop and enforce standardized intercompany policies and documentation requirements.
- Collaborate with tax and treasury teams to align intercompany activity with transfer pricing and cash flow objectives.
- Continuously improve transparency and automation within intercompany workflows and reporting.
Technical Accounting & Policy Development
- Research, interpret, and document accounting conclusions for complex or non-routine transactions, including acquisitions, foreign currency, and consolidation matters.
- Assess the impact of new accounting standards and lead implementation efforts as needed.
- Provide accounting guidance and training to finance partners to strengthen technical competency across the organization.
- Prepare and review technical accounting memos and whitepapers supporting management judgments and positions.
Leadership & Team Development
- Manage and develop a small team, fostering technical expertise and career growth.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred. Equivalent work experience will also be considered
- 7+ years of experience, including strong expertise in U.S. GAAP, consolidations, intercompany accounting, and financial reporting either gained in a public company or multinational environment.
- Proven experience working with high-volume, multi-channel digital revenue.
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle) and data tools (e.g., Looker, Power BI).
- CPA or equivalent qualification
- Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and business acumen.
- Strong track record of implementing process improvements and scalable accounting practices.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Based in our office in Jacksonville, FL.
At Fanatics, we value transparency and honesty. If you don’t meet every single requirement, that’s okay – we still want to hear from you! We believe in the power of diverse experiences and talents. If you’re excited about the role and confident that you can contribute, don’t hesitate to apply. We’re genuinely interested in how your unique skills and perspective can help us build something amazing together.
What’s in it for you:
- Culture: Join a team where you're surrounded by top-tier talent, driven by a shared passion to relentlessly enhance the fan experience. With a focus on collaboration, support, and continuous development, you’ll be empowered to help shape a our culture that celebrates both individual and team successes.
- Benefits: We provide a wide range of health, financial, legal, and development assistance, including wellness programs with fitness and weight management partners, paid maternity paternity leave, and infertility treatment. Additionally, we offer flexible time off to help you recharge, along with a competitive 401k plan to support your financial future. At Fanatics, we’re dedicated to supporting you in all aspects of work and life.
As the Senior Manager – Financial Accounting, you will be responsible for managing and improving the accounting processes related to consolidations, intercompany accounting, technical accounting, and financial reporting. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the integrity of financial information across multiple entities and geographies while driving continuous improvement in accounting processes and controls.