---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001704711-24-000081"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "FNKO"
cik: "0001704711"
company_name: "Funko, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T06:27:31.127975+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Funko appoints PwC as independent auditor, dismisses EY effective May 9, 2024

## Summary
- Audit committee engaged PwC for FY2024 after a competitive process; effective upon Q1 10-Q filing.
- EY dismissed on April 11, 2024, effective May 9, 2024, with no disagreements or reportable events.
- EY's reports for fiscal years 2022 and 2023 contained no adverse opinion or qualification.
- No consultations with PwC on accounting principles or audit scope prior to engagement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001704711-24-000081
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: FNKO
- cik: 0001704711
- company_name: Funko, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1704711/000170471124000081/0001704711-24-000081-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1704711/000170471124000081/fnko-20240411.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001704711-24-000081.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  Funko, Inc. engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  source text: the Committee approved the engagement of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, effective upon the filing of the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1704711/000170471124000081/0001704711-24-000081-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  Funko, Inc. dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Ernst & Young LLP
  - Successor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  source text: On April 11, 2024, the Company notified and dismissed Ernst & Young LLP (“EY”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective upon the 10-Q Filing
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1704711/000170471124000081/0001704711-24-000081-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.