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Royalty Analyst (Director)

London

Join BMG’s team as the Director, Royalty Analyst, and play a pivotal role in our royalty and analytical operations. We are seeking a dedicated professional to lead in-depth income analysis, ensuring our clients receive accurate and timely royalty payments, and fostering strong collaborations across departments.

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Key Responsibilities

- Be the main point of contact for any required and detailed analysis relating to client accounting – this could be generated by the client or by internal teams (e.g. AandR, Finance, Royalties).

- Proactively conduct various levels of income analysis for VIP clients, comparing client income against usage data and analysing trends.

- Work closely with other departments (Royalties, Finance and LBA) to address client issues and complete audits.

- Work with Director, Audits to complete specific complex analysis on client accounts (as required).

- Identify audit targets and initiate deep-dive internal reviews of royalty accountings for specific BMG catalogues.

- Thoroughly analyse data from various royalty sources to ensure accountings align with contractual provisions.

- Research and respond to client-related inquiries.

- Support the Senior Director, Royalties and Audit with any general client and internal queries requiring client royalties analysis.

- Report to Senior Director, Royalties and Audits and provide regular updates on activity carried out, escalating any issues as appropriate.

- Identify any necessary improvements to process or workflows and work with Senior Director, Royalties and Audits to implement these.

Your Profile

- Music publishing or recording experience, ideally in income tracking, audit, royalties or any other analytical role.

- Highly advanced excel skills.

- Experience with tracking and collaboration tools (such as Jira).

- Strong analytic and problem solving skills.

- Attention to detail is a must.

- Excellent communication skills and an ability to translate detailed analysis into easily digestible commentary.

- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Must be able to prioritise work.

- Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Now, what’s in it for you?

- 25 days annual leave, plus 3 days between Christmas andamp; New Year and an extra day for your birthday!

- Flexible working opportunities.

- 6 months full pay for all parents regardless of gender and sexual orientation.

- Subsidised gym membership.

- Private Health Insurance.

- Competitive pension scheme.

- Annual gig allowance.

- Artist showcases.

- Cycle to work scheme.

- Season Ticket Loan

- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

- Subscription to Headspace.

- Give As You Earn Scheme .

- Excellent development opportunities.

- A fun and sociable office environment.

Are you interested? 

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