Manager, Artist Royalties

UMG, the Universal Music Group, is the world’s leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.

• Analyze artist contracts for royalty obligations and prepare corresponding contract brief summaries.
• Enter royalty terms related to artists, producers or third parties into the system; create new accounts, add related royalty rates, link new products and run reports.
• Ensure all artist royalty contract entries are compliant with internal controls.
• Perform expense and recoupment analysis as it relates to royalty accounts.
• Make necessary system corrections or royalty adjustments.
• Manage period‑end tasks and payout reports.
• Manage vendor setups and royalty payments.
• Serve as a point of contact for artist royalty clients.
• Coordinate and complete special projects as assigned and needed.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role at a recorded‑music company.
• Four‑year college degree in Business, Accounting or Finance or equivalent work experience.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting artist contracts and statements.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Detail‑oriented, a good decision maker, and a positive attitude.
• Self‑motivated.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of royalty accounting systems.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 100% coverage for out‑patient in‑network mental‑health services.
• Fertility coverage for eligible medical‑plan participants.
• Well‑being reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and up to $аличие per year.
• Student‑loan repayment assistance and tuition reimbursement.
• 401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contribution.
• Flexible paid time off (PTO) for exempt employees.
• 3‑weeks PTO for non‑exempt employees.
• 2‑weeks paid winter break.
• 10 company holidays, including Juneteenth and Well‑being Day.
• Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day).
• Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent.

Disclaimer:
This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Salary Range青青草: $67,400.00 - $94,300.00