Funko Careers

Description

Funko Overview

Welcome to the Funko-verse, a world built on pure imagination, a land governed by the philosophy that stories matter, a universe comprised of characters from countless fandoms, a galaxy of once upon a times and happily ever afters.

But what does Funko do?

Funko is a purveyor of pop culture and licensed-focused collectibles company. Funko currently holds thousands of lenses and the rights to create tens of thousands of characters – one of the largest portfolios in the pop culture and collectibles industry.  Funko’s Pop! Vinyl is the number one stylized vinyl collectible on the market, selling millions of figures to fans around the world.

The Staff Accountant will primarily focus on Funko’s direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels, including our websites, conventions, and physical retail stores. This role will be responsible for the accounting operations related to these divisions, such as facilitating new business development, integrating new platforms and processes, monitoring daily DTC activity, and consolidating global datasets. Collaboration with various departments within Funko as well as external business partners is integral to this role.  Additionally, the incumbent will partner with other Accounting departments, including payroll, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable, on an as-needed basis to support various monthly processes.

What You’ll Do

• Own the accounting related to all E-commerce and DTC activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with company policies.
• Perform daily and weekly reconciliations of E-commerce activities, recording journal entries promptly to maintain up-to-date financial records.
• Assist in the month-end close process, including the preparation of journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations to support timely financial reporting.
• Participate in both internal and external audits on a quarterly and annual basis, providing necessary documentation and support.
• Facilitate the onboarding and integration of new acquisitions into existing Funko processes, ensuring seamless transitions and alignment with financial procedures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders from the Direct-to-Consumer & New Initiatives team to identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, documenting and managing processes as needed.
• Support various cross-departmental non-routine assignments, projects, and analytics as required to contribute to the overall success of the organization.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in business, accounting, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Accounting, Business Analysis, or Finance, with a preference for prior E-commerce experience (Salesforce).
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to independently prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven experience working with large volumes of data from multiple sources, demonstrating strong data management and analysis skills.
• Advanced Excel skills, including proficiency in organizing data, utilizing pivot tables, writing complex formulas, designing professional reports, and extracting data into Excel.

Salary Information

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $67,725 - $72,000 annually. ​Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

This position is based in Everett, WA (HQ).  

What Funko Offers
Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can’t wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!

Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.