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Fanatics · 2 weeks ago

Senior Operations Finance Manager

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Fanatics is a leader in licensed sports merchandise, committed to innovation and enhancing the fan experience. The Senior Operations Finance Manager will direct financial performance, manage the full financial management cycle, and provide strategic insights to support decision-making across the organization.

eSportsManufacturingRetailSporting GoodsSports

Responsibilities

Directing financial plans, targets, strategies, and controls to achieve desired financial and business objectives of Fanatics Brands

Serving as a strategic partner to the head of business on strategic, operative, and organizational matters

Providing accurate and timely reporting of key operational financial metrics

Analyzing operational issues, measuring business performance, and identifying areas of opportunity

Offering financial and operational insights to drive future performance, including cost savings, profitability risks, and improvement opportunities

Assisting in business development initiatives, both organically and through M&A activities

Managing relationships and service levels between support functions, including Corporate Finance, Operations, Sourcing, Planning, Financial Shared Services, and Accounting

Collaborating cross-functionally with the Finance team to optimize profitability, growth prospects, operational execution, budget management, and strategy decisions for Fanatics Brands

Contributing to efficiency and effectiveness through the development of value-added reporting and analytical tools

Ensuring correct financial reporting, preparing frequent forecasts, and tracking performance

Supporting the pricing process and ensuring adherence to Pricing Policy

Assisting in defining organizational structure, setting objectives, and managing workloads to achieve goals while fostering continuous process improvement

Supporting high employee engagement through effective motivation, coaching, training, and talent development

Qualification

Financial managementFinancial modelingBudgetingForecastingFinancial analysisERP systemsAnalytical skillsCoachingCommunication skillsProject managementTeam collaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Eight (8) or more years of related experience with a minimum of four (4) years of management responsibility

Substantial experience in finance roles within wholesale operations, demonstrating a solid understanding of financial principles and practices

Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis techniques, with the ability to generate actionable insights and recommendations

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels

Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills, capable of synthesizing complex financial data into clear and concise reports and presentations

Strong business analytics skills with a proven business acumen

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively

Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and other relevant tools to support financial analysis, reporting, and decision-making processes

Trusted advisor for Finance, Operations, and Functional partners across multiple geographies and disciplines

Ability to influence in a complex matrix environment with limited direct reporting authority

Strategic thinker with the ability to synthesize complex data and develop innovative solutions

Understanding of Compliance Matters

Excellent project management and presentation skills

Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines

Promotes a collaborative team environment and ensures work/life balance

Ability to coach, manage, align, motivate, and develop talent

Preferred

MBA or CPA preferred

Eight (8) or more years of related experience with a minimum of four (4) years of management responsibility is preferred

Benefits

We provide a wide range of health, financial, legal, and development assistance, including wellness programs with fitness and weight management partners

Paid maternity paternity leave

Infertility treatment

Flexible time off

Competitive 401k plan