Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. As a Manager, Revenue Accounting Operations, you will play a critical role in executing and scaling revenue accounting operations, ensuring accurate close and strong controls within the Accounting and Finance Department.
Responsibilities
- Own and manage data flows and system dependencies underlying financial reporting, including source-to-GL traceability
- Independently query and validate large transaction datasets (e.g., SQL/Snowflake) to support close, reconciliations, and control testing
- Analyze revenue results and variances, identify trends, and surface actionable insights to leadership
- Partner with Data Engineering and Analytics to build scalable, automated accounting workflows that reduce manual close effort
- Identify data quality issues upstream of the GL and drive resolution with technical and business partners
- Own and execute the monthly revenue close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with GAAP
- Review and oversee revenue share calculations, account reconciliations, and AR matching results
- Develop processes for the preparation and recording of required journal entries
- Maintain process documentation and ensure SOX control readiness as the business scales
- Ensure revenue accounting practices are compliant with GAAP
- Coordinate and manage external audit requests, including PBCs, walkthroughs, and follow-ups
- Serve as revenue accounting lead for stand-alone state audits and regulatory reviews
- Maintain audit-ready documentation connecting transactional data sources to reported balances
- Support cross-functional initiatives including new product launches, cost of revenue analysis, and ad-hoc accounting requests
- Partner with senior leaders across data, tax, treasury, legal, and FP&A to provide accounting guidance on new business activities
- Provide hands-on leadership to a team of revenue accounting professionals, balancing direct execution with coaching, review, and team development
- Must be open to occasional travel to FBG offices and other locations for conferences, events, meetings, and team building
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5–7 years of experience in revenue accounting, accounting operations, or a related finance role, with at least 2 years in a role requiring direct data analysis or systems work
- Working knowledge of US GAAP as it relates to revenue recognition and internal controls
- Demonstrated ability to independently query and analyze large datasets — SQL proficiency required; experience with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.) strongly preferred
- Experience coordinating annual external audits (PBC management, walkthroughs, follow-ups)
- Strong proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for financial modeling and variance analysis
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate data findings into accounting conclusions
- Experience in sports betting, gaming, fintech, or another high-transaction-volume industry
- Familiarity with ERP systems (Oracle, NetSuite, or similar) and close management tools (FloQast, Blackline, or similar)
- CPA license or active candidacy
- Experience building or improving automated accounting workflows
- Exposure to AR reconciliation frameworks, payment processor settlement matching, or revenue share accounting
Benefits
- In addition to the base and bonus, full-time employment, and more.
- For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/
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