Manager – Royalty Audit

23 Hours ago • 2 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Royalty Audit Manager will support the objectives of Sony Music’s Royalty Audit Department. This involves fieldwork and preparing rebuttals to audit reports for Sony artists, producers, and partners. Responsibilities include communicating with auditors, extracting data from various systems, performing reconciliations, verifying claim accuracy, investigating counterclaims, and preparing responses to audit reports. The role requires strong analytical, communication, and data management skills.
Must have:
  • CA / CPA or equivalent certification
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience in audits or business management
  • Strong analytical skills
Good to have:
  • Experience in a Big 4 accounting firm
  • Experience in managing internal/external audits
  • Advanced data management skills (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
Perks:
  • Work from home (hybrid – 2 days in a month from office)
  • Opportunity to channel your passion everyday
  • A modern office environment
  • Investment in your professional growth
  • Platform to champion positive change
  • Annual leave, medical leave and medical insurance

Job Details

At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time.

Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship. Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.

The role of the Royalty Audit Manager is to support the objectives of Sony Music’s Royalty Audit Department in the areas of fieldwork and the preparation of rebuttals to audit reports received on behalf of Sony artists, producers, licensing or profit participation partners, and music publishers and label unions.

What you'll do:

  • Communicate with auditors on various matters, including commencement materials, fieldwork document requests and audit claims.
  • Extract data from royalty, sales, distribution, and financial systems. Perform unit and financial reconciliations and other analyses, which often includes handling large data.
  • Verify the accuracy of claim schedules accompanying audit reports and assist with the preparation of Sony’s response schedules.
  • Investigate potential counterclaims and review and interpret complex agreements and rate calculations.
  • Prepare responses to audit reports, maintain audit work papers, and work with other Sony Music departments to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Other duties/projects assigned by management.

Who you are:

  • CA / CPA or equivalent, 2+ years of related work experience preferably with a royalty compliance audit or business management firm, record company, music publisher, or online streaming and media service provider (e.g. Spotify).
  • Prior experience working in a Big 4 accounting firm
  • Prior experience in managing internal/external audits
  • Ready to work in US shift (4.30pm – 1.30am) and flexible to extend if needed.
  • Work from home (hybrid – 2 days in a month from office)
  • Strong analytical skills with ability Ability to consolidate and analyze information from several different sources.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, and the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with all levels of management.
  • Must have a curious nature and a strong ability to learn and apply new concepts.
  • Advanced data management skills (Power BI, Tableau, or other experience related to manipulating/slicing big data) is a plus.

What we give you:

  • Work from home (hybrid – 2 days in a month from office)
  • You join a vibrant global community with the opportunity to channel your passion every day
  • A modern office environment designed for you, empowering you to bring your best
  • Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community
  • The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt and create what happens next
  • We give you the platform to champion positive change, with the opportunity to contribute to our social impact, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
  • Annual leave, medical leave and medical insurance.

Equal Opportunities

As an active part of a culturally and socially diverse society, Sony Music’s aim is that our workforce is diverse and inclusive. Sony Music is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

We employ, retain, promote and otherwise treat all employees and job applicants according to their merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We apply this policy without regard to any individual’s sex, race, religion, origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition or disability.

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