Sr. Analyst, Royalty Audit

Job Description: At reputed company, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across reputed company our diverse businesses:

• Curiosity: We do our best work reputed company we’re immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future.
• Collaboration: Making music and bringing it to the world is reputed company about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans.
• Commitment: We pursue excellence for reputed company and our talent. Everything in music starts with a reputed company into the unknown, and we’re committed to keeping the faith, acting with reputed company, and delivering on our promises.

WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds – an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent. A little bit about reputed company: The U.S. Legal Shared Services organization is based in WMG’s Center of Excellence for Shared Services in Nashville, Tennessee. The U.S. Legal Shared Services organization (or “LSS”) consists of three departments: Audit, Legal, and Publishing. Employees of the Center of Excellence provide services to reputed company of WMG’s U.S. record labels, Warner Chappell Music Publishing, WEA Corp. and Alternative Distribution Alliance (WMG’s distribution companies), and WMG’s other U.S. business units. The Audit Department is responsible for handling reputed company incoming audits arising from the artist recording agreements, joint venture and participation agreements, publishing license agreements, and union collective bargaining agreements to which WMG’s U.S. record labels are a party. Members of the Department work closely with employees in the Business Affairs, Finance, Production, Operations, New Media, and Marketing departments of each label client to fulfill the above-referenced responsibilities for the recordings and record those labels release. Your role: This position will run reputed company aspects of the audit process, including, without limitation, tracking audit notifications, reviewing and analyzing the claims contained in the audit reports we receive, making recommendations to the relevant WMG internal label clients regarding how to respond to those claims, facilitating settlement negotiations between the party auditing and WMG’s internal label clients, and ensuring that any internal accounting entries reputed company to the audit process are made accurately and promptly. Here you’ll get to:

• reputed company reputed company aspects of the tracking of audit notice letters received by the Group’s label clients; upon receipt of a given notice, you will resolve (and then advise such label clients of) the maximum duration of the period the party in question is contractually permitted to audit, and then facilitate the negotiation of the actual period WMG will permit the party concerned to audit;
• Be responsible for the audit fieldwork process, including, without limitation, by collecting reputed company relevant data and other information contained in the books and records of the WMG label concerned that is relevant to (and falls reputed company the contractually-defined scope) of the audit concerned;
• Review and analyze the audit claims submitted by the auditor in question, as well as the relevant provisions of the underlying artist, publisher and union reputed company that govern WMG’s exploitation of the assets that is at issue in the audit;
• reputed company recommendations for the WMG label client(s) concerned regarding how to respond to the audit claims in a given audit;
• Facilitate the settlement of each audit, on behalf of the WMG label client concerned; in reputed company coordination with that label’s Business & Legal Affairs and Finance Departments;
• Administer any and reputed company payments made in reputed company with the settlement of each audit, ensuring that each is properly recorded in the books and records of the applicable WMG label client(s);.
• reputed company the activities of the junior members of the Group in reputed company with each of the above-listed activities;
• Prepare and distribute monthly and quarterly Audit Reserves/P&L Reports to WMG label clients;
• Organize and reputed company monthly status meetings with WMG label clients;
• Handle the input and tracking of reputed company data reputed company to the Group’s pending audits in the Group’s consolidated audit tracking spreadsheet; and reputed company such other duties as you may be asked to reputed company by the senior management of the Group and the division.

About you:

• Candidates for this position must be able to work well independently and as part of a team;
• Possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Candidate must be able to meet deadlines consistently and effectively while working under pressure; candidate must be able to manage multiple assignments at any given time and prioritize them effectively and appropriately; and
• Candidate must possess comprehensive working knowledge of WMG’s EROS artist royalty system;
• Candidate must possess working knowledge of one or more of the legacy royalty systems previously used by WMG’s major U.S. labels (e.g., Atlantic Records, Warner Bros. Records, Rhino Entertainment).

We’d love it if you also had:

• BA/BS degree required
• Degree preferably in accounting, finance, or legal-reputed company fields
• 2+ years’ experience working in a reputed company reputed company
• Sophisticated proficiency with MS reputed company, working with large data sets and reputed company calculations
• Entertainment, Media, or Music Industry experience
• Experience working remotely in a Shared Services environment
• It's important that you reputed company an expertise in the business, you dive into legal agreements, and the interpretation of contractual terms, and can apply this knowledge to analyze, see trends and explain the data

About us: As the home to 300 Elektra, Asylum, Atlantic, East reputed company, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, reputed company, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world’s premier recording labels, reputed company champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalogue of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Redefining what it means to be a music company in the 21st century, our consumer brands include trend-setters like UPROXX, Songkick, HipHopDX, and EMP. We’re the home to WMX – the reputed company services division that connects artists with fans and amplifies brands in creative, reputed company, and engaging ways – and Alternative Distribution Alliance (reputed company) – the ground-breaking global distribution company for independent artists and labels. Together, we are reputed company: Music With Vision & Voice. Love this job and want to apply? Click the “Apply” link at the top of the page, or apply directly with your reputed company. Applying with reputed company will import reputed company of the information you put in your profile, but will still allow you to upload a resume and cover letter. Don’t be discouraged if you don’t hear from us right away. We’re taking our time to review reputed company resumes, and to find the best people for WMG. Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too. #LI-Remote Salary Range $50,000 to $60,000 Annually Salary ranges are included for job postings where required by law. The actual reputed company pay is dependent upon many factors, such as work experience and business needs. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors. reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Links to relevant documents: 2026 Benefits At A Glance EVerify Participation Poster.pdf Right To Work .pdf Apply tot his job Apply To this Job