Fanatics · 1 day ago
Finance Manager, Fanatics Markets
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, and they are seeking a Finance Manager for Fanatics Markets. This role will act as a strategic partner, providing financial analysis and budget management while collaborating with various teams to optimize financial performance and align with business goals.
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Responsibilities
Act as the Finance business partner for the division, supporting strategic initiatives and performance analysis
Develop and maintain the rolling forecast model, highlighting growth opportunities and any risks to Budget
Help establish and manage financial processes such as month-end reporting, variance analysis, top line forecasting, and annual budget planning
Partner with Analytics and Operations to analyze performance, player trends, and promotional effectiveness, making recommendations to optimize revenue and profitability
Own FMX monthly performance reviews, clearly communicating insights to senior stakeholders
Partner with Finance business partners and HR to manage and provide strategic insights on OPEX costs within the P&L
Partner with our Treasury team, ensuring operational efficiency
Develop and maintain FMX-specific KPIs, ensuring visibility into financial performance, customer behavior, and promotional effectiveness
Collaborate with Fraud, Risk, and Payments teams to monitor financial impacts related to fraud prevention and initiatives
Track regulatory financial requirements, ensuring compliance
Work closely with the broader Finance team to align financial strategies with overall company objectives
Manage competing priorities and provide clear, strategic guidance in a fast-paced environment
Travel occasionally to Fanatics offices, industry events, and team-building activities as needed
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related analytical discipline
5 plus years of experience in Finance, ideally within a commercial environment
Experience analyzing marketing budgets and customer lifetime value (LTV), retention, and churn metrics
Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment with rapidly evolving priorities
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders at all levels
Team-first mentality with a problem-solving mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement
Company
Fanatics
Fanatics is a sports merchandise retailer that manufactures fan gear and jerseys across retail channels. It is a sub-organization of Kynetic.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.9BKey Investors
Clearlake Capital GroupNational Football LeagueAlameda Research
2022-12-06Private Equity· $700M
2022-03-02Private Equity· $1.5B
2022-01-01Series Unknown· $10M
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