Staff Accountant

GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Uses financial data to prepare and record general ledger journal entries.
• Prepares cash and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Analyzes the financial statements and provides concise explanations for variances.
• Researches period over period variances in revenue, cost of sales, and expense and provides logical explanations for the fluctuations.
• Prepares self-reporting invoices for enhancement and insurance type activities.
• Assists internal clients by providing information required to file tax returns, prepare insurance documentation, and any other required information pertaining to the entity.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or the equivalent combination of education, training, and work experience.

 

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of budgeting, cash management and financial analysis processes
• Knowledge of accounting principles, financial statements, practices and procedures
• Considerable knowledge of banking functions
• Skill in analytical and statistical examination for complex problem solving 
• Skill in the use of 10-key adding machine, computer and general office tools
• Ability to create spreadsheets and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and accounting software 
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prepare financial reports
• Ability to understand financial information
• Ability to work with entry-level and middle managers in analyzing financial situations
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work in an organized manner and consistently follow-up on tasks
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, clients and public

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering 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 approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.