Staff Accountant

• Assist in maintaining the general ledger by preparing and posting journal entries for various accounts, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Support the month-end close process, including preparing accruals, estimates, and reconciliations for assigned areas, and analyzing financial statement accounts.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cash reconciliations to ensure all cash transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled with bank statements. 
• Assist with the accounting and reporting of debt transactions, including interest accruals, payments, and reconciliations. Ensure proper documentation and accounting for debt instruments, amortizations, and covenant compliance.
• Support the preparation of financial reports related to general ledger, cash, and debt, ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal reporting requirements.
• Identify and recommend scalable improvements to accounting processes related to general ledger, cash, and debt management to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), GAAP, and internal policies related to cash, debt, and general accounting activities. Help maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Assist with external and internal audit requests related to general ledger, cash, and debt, providing accurate and timely information as needed.
• Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analyses as requested by the Accounting Manager or senior management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present data and insights clearly.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team, supporting process improvements and the overall success of the accounting department.
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement, with a proactive approach to identifying and solving issues.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information.

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.