Senior Royalty Accountant
Universal Music Group
Kings Cross, UKFull Time Job
Description
Job title: Senior Royalty Accountant - EMI
Responsible to: Senior Team Leader, UK Royalties
Department: Royalties
Location of work: 4 Pancras Square, Kings Cross
The A Side: A Day in The Life
To prepare accurate royalty accounting for all parties contracted to the EMI labels, and to provide info to Management and the labels on the same.
The B Side: Skills & Experience
Be financial
• All levels of Royalty Accounting for the EMI labels
• Monthly processing of EMI releases
• Monthly fee income bookings for EMI labels
• Publishing Royalty Accounts to the Global Royalty Portal
• Year-end information provision and analysis as required by Management and/or EMI Finance
• Arranging new Bank details for artists and third parties with New Supplier
• Investigation and resolution of ad hoc queries on the EMI labels as within job holder’s capabilities
Person Specification
• Excellent levels of numeracy and accuracy in figurework
• Ability to analyse and interpret legal documents
• Can deliver under pressure and can set / meet own goals
• High level of competency on mainframe and Microsoft packages
• Must be able to complete all tasks within agreed deadline and apply themselves to this end
• Extensive Royalties experience is essential
Bonus Tracks: Your Benefits
• Group Personal Pension Scheme (between 3% and 9%)
• Private Medical Insurance
• 25 paid days of annual leave
• Interest Free Season Ticket Loan available
• Holiday Purchase scheme
• Dental and Travel Insurance options
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Cars
• Subsidised Gym Membership
• Employee Discounts (Reward Gateway)
Just So You Know…
The company presents this job description as a guide to the major areas and duties for which the jobholder is accountable. However, the business operates in an environment that demands change and the jobholder's specific responsibilities and activities will vary and develop. Therefore, the job description should be seen as indicative and not as a permanent, definitive and exhaustive statement.