Financial Analyst
Warner Music Group
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Full Time Job
Financial Analyst
Job Description:
A little bit about our team:
The Financial Analyst will be a key member of the Finance team, supporting the larger organizations of Arts Music and Asylum Records. Arts Music is a new wholly-owned division of Warner Music Group (''WMG'') focused on signing, developing, and marketing artists and releases across a spectrum of genres, including classical, musical theatre, jazz, and more. Asylum Label Group is comprised of independently spirited label brands focused on youth-driven lifestyle formats, ranging from urban/hip-hop to dance, alternative pop, and rock.
Why this could be your next big break:
This position will assist in providing timely and accurate reporting analysis for stakeholders as well as to our signed and distributed artist and project partners. This position will work under the supervision of the Senior Manager and liaise with the creative, royalties, legal, operations, services, and shared services teams.
Here you'll get to:
• Coordinate with Royalties team for proper set-up of each new release
• Communicate with key external stakeholders regarding statement related questions for distributed JV and Royalty artist deals
• Oversee statement preparation process with the Shared Services team
• Prepare monthly journal entries
• Primary contact for day-to-day participation initiatives
• Assist in tracking A&R and Marketing costs
• Assist in preparation of monthly and quarterly deliverables for executives
• Work with our international partners
• Special assignments as required
Rockstar candidates will be able to:
The rockstar candidate will be a highly organized, motivated self-starter, who is comfortable with managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will also have:
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, macros)
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to multi-task
• The ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
• An inquisitive mind and a desire for constant process-improvement
• Experience with SAP
• French language skills are a plus
• Record company/entertainment company experience
It would be music to our ears if you also had:
The ideal candidate will be a music enthusiast and true team player. Our group thrives on improving inefficiencies and is seeking a strong finance/accounting background coupled with the desire to learn, contribute, and grow within the company.
• 2-5 years previous experience
• College Degree preferred
Why join us?
Warner Music Group is all about our people. We are one global company made up of the most knowledgeable, passionate, and creative people in our business.
It is the mission of every member of the WMG team around the world to create a nurturing environment for artists, songwriters, and the people behind the music, every stage of their career. We strive to set WMG apart from the rest of the industry by embracing a philosophy of innovation that is part of our company's DNA.
Consider a career at WMG and be a part of one of the biggest forces in music today.
Love this job and want to apply?
Click the ''Apply'' link at the top of the page, or apply directly with your LinkedIn. Applying with LinkedIn will import all of the information you put in your profile, but will still allow you to upload a resume and cover letter.
Don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away. We're taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.
Thanks for your interest in working for Warner Music Group. We love it here, and think you will too.
Warner Music Group is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances.
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