Fanatics Italy is a leading global digital sports platform, offering fans the latest officially licensed merchandise from top teams and leagues. We are committed to delivering an exceptional fan experience by combining innovative technology and a passion for sports. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that is revolutionizing the way fans engage with their favorite sports brands.

Fanatics Italy is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounts Payable Accountant to manage the company's outgoing financial obligations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for processing invoices, verifying financial data, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors. This role is a permanent contract – mid-level. This role requires strong communication in Italian with a very good command of English.

Role & Responsibility:

Process and verify vendor invoices for accuracy, approval, and payment. Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve discrepancies with vendors. Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Assist in month-end closing processes by preparing account reconciliations and reports. Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date and manage payment schedules. Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve payment-related issues. Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including VAT and withholding taxes. Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and reports. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the accounts payable function.  

Technical Knowledge/Experience Desired

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Proven experience (2-4 years) in accounts payable or general accounting. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting. Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle Netsuit) and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong communication in English and in Italian and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance standards is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with month end closing processes Experience with Oracle Familiarity with Retail or Ecommerce business Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach to tasks.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working policy Professional development and career growth opportunities. Dynamic and collaborative work environment

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity and inclusivity at Fanatics. Our commitment to inclusion drives us forward every day; across all races, gender, gender identities, age, sexual orientation, religion & spiritual beliefs, neurodiversity, disability and all identities of our people both current and future. If you have any requirement(s) for reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, and/or to perform essential job functions, please contact us.