Intern - Manufacturing Accounting Intern

Fanatics•Tampa, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. About the role: The Cost Accounting Intern will gain hands-on experience supporting inventory accounting and financial reporting within a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. This role provides exposure to technical accounting, inventory valuation, and cross-functional collaboration with supply chain and finance partners, offering a strong foundation in operational accounting and financial analysis.

Requirements

Pursuing or completed a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or the equivalent combination of education, training, and work experience
General understanding and application knowledge of accounting rules under US GAAP
Strong analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage, prioritize, and effectively meet deadlines
Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-growth and often ambiguous environments

Nice To Haves

Preferred Cumulative GPA: 3.3
Preferred Major GPA: 3.3
Prior work experience in technical accounting, financial reporting, or deal work is preferred

Responsibilities

Support the inventory accounting team with technical accounting tasks, including 3PL inventory reconciliations, inventory valuation work, and month‑end close activities.
Assist in financial reporting for inventory‑related accounts by preparing schedules, updating reports, and ensuring data accuracy across systems.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of inventory accounting policies, controls, and documentation.
Participate in valuation analyses, including inventory revaluations and standard cost updates
Help with financial diligence and integration activities related to inventory when applicable.
Observe and learn from experienced accounting and supply chain professionals to understand end‑to‑end inventory flows.
Complete assigned project tasks and actively participate in team discussions to support ongoing initiatives.
Prepare clear written summaries or financial analyses that communicate findings, discrepancies, and recommendations.
Run and analyze inventory related reports
Assist with accruals for inventory‑related expenses
Support balance sheet reconciliations for inventory and related accounts, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and follow through to completion with accuracy and attention to detail.