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Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager

External
Fanatics Collectibles logoFanatics Collectibles · Shanghai, China
Full-timeOn-site4d ago
ComplianceDocumentationLeadershipProcess ImprovementSAP
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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. Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators. Role Summary As Fanatics Collectibles continues to expand across Greater China, we are seeking a Manager, Accounting & Financial Reporting to support statutory accounting, external financial reporting, and audit coordination for the region. This role is primarily focused on financial reporting, technical accounting, and compliance, and works closely with both local operations team and the global controllership organization. The ideal candidate brings strong Big Four audit or accounting advisory experience, solid technical accounting skills, and hands-on experience with statutory financial statements and group reporting in a multinational environment. This is a strong opportunity for candidates transitioning from Big Four audit/accounting services into an in-house reporting role. This is a full time role, in the designated office 5 days per week.

Responsibilities

  • Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
  • Coordinate with external accounting providers to prepare statutory financial statements for Greater China entities under PRC GAAP (ASBE) ensuring alignment with U.S. GAAP group reporting requirements.
  • Review outputs prepared by external providers, including financial statements, disclosures, and supporting schedules, for technical accuracy and completeness.
  • Prepare and review group reporting packages, including disclosures and technical analyses.
  • Support interpretation and application of group accounting policies, escalating complex matters to regional or global controllership as appropriate.
  • Support technical accounting areas such as revenue recognition, inventory, intercompany transactions, and foreign currency accounting.
  • Audit, Compliance & Controls
  • Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors, coordinating audit requests, schedules, and documentation.
  • Prepare audit deliverables, technical memos, and responses to audit queries.
  • Support compliance with local statutory and regulatory requirements across Greater China.
  • Assist with SOX-aligned internal controls, including documentation and audit support.
  • Coordinate with tax teams on VAT, CIT, withholding tax, and transfer pricing matters from a reporting and disclosure perspective.
  • Accounting Oversight & Close Support
  • Support month-end and quarter-end close processes with a focus on accuracy, judgmental areas, and reporting quality.
  • Review selected balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and analytical P&L commentary.
  • Partner with local accounting teams or external service providers to ensure consistency and timeliness of reporting outputs.
  • Process Improvement & Systems
  • Contribute to reporting process improvements, close optimization initiatives, and documentation enhancements.
  • Support ERP and reporting systems (Oracle, D365, SAP, NetSuite), particularly around reporting structures and statutory requirements.
  • Maintain and update accounting SOPs and reporting documentation.
  • Business & Stakeholder Partnership
  • Support regional finance leadership by explaining financial results, accounting judgments, and audit findings.
  • Assist with cross-border and intercompany transactions from a reporting and compliance perspective.
  • Participate in ad hoc analyses, technical research, and special projects as the business gr

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