Fanatics Collectibles is seeking a Royalty Senior Accountant / Accountant to support the growing complexity of our international royalty accounting and reporting processes. This role will play a critical part in strengthening controls, improving balance sheet accuracy, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, particularly for international agreements. This is a full time role, in the designated office 5 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

Royalty Accounting & Reporting

• Prepare and review royalty calculations across multiple international regions and partners

• Manage royalty reporting processes to ensure accurate and timely submission in accordance with contractual requirements

• Prepare royalty payment support packages, ensuring appropriate documentation of contract terms and calculations

• Support intercompany recharge processes and coordinate royalty-related payments

Contract Management & Compliance

• Review and interpret licensing and partnership agreements to ensure accurate financial reporting

• Monitor and track contractual obligations, including complex and non-standard terms

• Maintain and support contract cost amortization schedules

• Assist with accounting for fixed fees, sponsorships, marketing agreements, and other contractual arrangements

Balance Sheet & Financial Controls

• Perform balance sheet reconciliations

• Perform prepaid versus accrued royalty analysis

• Consolidate prepaid and accrued royalty decks

• Support balance sheet clean-up initiatives and strengthen overall accounting controls

Systems, Reporting & Analysis

• Perform analytical review, reconciliation, and documentation to ensure sales data accuracy and alignment to accounting system

• Support preparation of International Future Obligations Schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 5+ years of accounting experience (Senior Accountant level preferred)

• Experience with royalty accounting, contract accounting, or revenue/accrual-based accounting strongly preferred

• Strong understanding of accruals, prepaids, and amortization accounting

• Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools

• Advanced Excel skills; PowerBI experience preferred

• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret complex contractual language

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret non-standard contract terms

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines across regions and partners

• Process improvement mindset with focus on strengthening controls

• Effective communicator across accounting, FP&A, legal, and operations teams

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.

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