Peermusic is seeking a Senior Royalty Analyst based in Burbank, CA. In this roll you will be assisting our Global Royalty Team in processing and analyzing royalty data.
Job Description
- Maintaining relationships and resolving inquires with U.S and international clients regarding royalty statements, payments, and all other matters
- Load Electronic statements into Royalty system
- Research data to ensure the accurate posting of royalties
- Assist with monthly, quarterly and semi-annual royalty reconciliations
- Prepare mechanical Income Tracking reports for the discovery of unpaid or underpaid royalties
- Maintain Weekly SoundScan report
- Review monthly and quarterly royalty reports and researching variances
- Deliver client statements semi-annually
- Analyze large volumes of data and organize into meaningful reports
- Maintain and archive department files
- Various ad-hoc projects and reports as required
- Meet all deadlines and any other duties set by supervisor
Work Experience
- 4-year college degree preferably in Music Business, Accounting or Finance
- Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in Royalties, Income Tracking or Copyright & Licensing
- Proficiency with MS Office products, with in-depth knowledge of Excel
- Familiarity with royalty contracts, royalty calculations and royalty software a plus
- Experience with SQL-related applications is preferred, but not required
Knowledge/Skills
- Must be able to demonstrate a strong analytical aptitude and be comfortable working with financial data, calculations, spreadsheets
- Experience with Microsoft Excel is required, demonstrating experience with vLookup, Pivot Tables, and various other formulas and functions.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Great organizational skills with the ability to prioritize based on an evolving workload
- Highly motivated and with a desire to work in a team environment
- Strong communication and presentation skills both verbally and written
- Ability to maintain high levels of accuracy
- Ability to learn fast and retain detailed information and instructions
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to prioritize and effectively follow through under pressure and/or tight deadlines
For consideration, please send resume with a cover letter to bleger@peermusic.com