Senior Financial Analyst - Fanatics Collectibles

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Job Description

The Financial Analyst will play a key role in the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team within Topps Europe Ltd. The candidate will assist in financial reporting, business partnering, forecasting and budgeting.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the scheduling and dissemination of critical reporting packages for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Support the FP&A team in developing monthly and annual forecasts, leveraging Topps' expanding license and geographical portfolio.
• Collaborate effectively with sales, marketing, production, and logistics to establish robust working relationships, enabling the FP&A team to gain deeper insights.
• Perform variance analysis to pinpoint key performance drivers by SKU, sales channel, and geography.
• Review ongoing process optimizations to ensure timely and precise information delivery.
• Ad Hoc analysis and reports to support various business functions

Required Skills, Experience and Competencies

• 2-3 year experience within an analytical finance role
• Strong analytical skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills expected
• Experience with D365 or Planning Analytics is preferable but not required
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

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.

Subject to applicable laws, Fanatics Collectibles may choose to run a background check.

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About the Team

Fanatics Collectibles is a leading licensor, producer, designer, and seller of physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets for entertainment and sports properties globally, as well as a manufacturer of physical and digital trading cards. It has secured exclusive licensing arrangements with major national professional sports leagues, including the MLB, NFL and the NBA, and related players associations, to produce physical and digital trading cards and other collectibles.

Fanatics Collectibles also has partnerships with a number of individual international sports teams and leagues, as well as owners of other entertainment properties granting similar exclusive rights. Fanatics Collectibles recently announced Fanatics Live, expected to launch later in 2023, which will focus on transforming the digital shopping experience through personality-driven content and entertainment.