Intern - Revenue & Royalties Accounting

At Fanatics Commerce, we’re more than just a leader in licensed sports merchandise – we’re a team united by a relentless passion for our fans and a commitment to innovation. We live by our BOLD Leadership principles: We Build Championship Teams, we’re Obsessed with Fans, we embrace a Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit, and we approach every challenge with a Determined and Relentless Mindset. If you’re ready to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment that thrives on collaboration and growth, we want you to be part of our team.

Location: Jacksonville, Florida 

Dates: June 1st- August 7th

About the Role:

The Royalties & Revenue Accounting Intern will support the accounting team responsible for revenue recognition, royalty calculations, and related financial reporting activities. This role provides hands-on exposure to general ledger processes, revenue analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, while building a strong foundation in accounting principles within a dynamic business environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with preparing and recording general ledger journal entries under supervision.
• Support monthly balance sheet account reconciliations by gathering data and organizing supporting documentation.
• Help analyze revenue and royalty activity and assist in identifying variances.
• Compile financial data to support period-over-period comparisons and reporting.
• Assist with generating client invoices and supporting accounts receivable processes related to revenue and royalties.
• Help initiate payment requests and track invoice status as needed.
• Support internal teams by responding to routine financial information requests.
• Assist with audit preparation by organizing documentation and responding to basic information requests.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure documentation is complete and organized in accordance with internal controls.
• Participate in ad hoc projects and process improvement initiatives within the accounting team.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong academic performance preferred.
• Foundational understanding of basic accounting principles and financial statements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (basic formulas, data organization); exposure to accounting or ERP systems is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to work with financial data and identify discrepancies.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a structured, team-oriented environment.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and willingness to learn.

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 Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally – as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com.

Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).

At Fanatics Commerce, we infuse our BOLD Leadership Principles in everything we do:
· Build Championship Teams
· Obsessed with Fans
· Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit
· Determined and Relentless Mindset