Entering and maintaining record royalty rates for the applicable royalty recipient
Rendering record royalty statements for the Group’s record label clients
Analyzing output from various royalty and financial systems to respond to questions and communicate results
Reviewing and analyzing recording agreements and other similar agreements for the purpose of identifying and summarizing the applicable royalty rates
Performing Fund Calculations for Business Affairs based on Artist contractual language
Assisting with WMG’s monthly, quarterly and annual financial close processes as needed
Creating and maintaining royalty accounts information for royalty recipients in WMG’s artist royalty system
Linking individual record products to the applicable contractual terms
Processing and reviewing artist royalty statements to ensure accuracy

Bachelor's degree required
0 to 2 years’ experience working in a position or positions involving the administration and analysis of artist royalties
Strong computer skills, including strong data entry and data analysis skills (with an emphasis on accuracy and problem-solving)
Strong proficiency using Microsoft Office’s Excel, including pivot tables and vlookups, Word and PowerPoint applications
Familiarity with Microsoft Office’s Access application is strongly preferred, but not required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical, mathematical and organizational skills
Meet deadlines consistently and effectively while working under pressure
Ability to manage multiple assignments at any given time and prioritize them effectively and appropriately

Analyst, Royalties

Key skills