Analyst (Music Royalties) (4002)

1112 West Burbank Boulevard, Burbank, CA 91506
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Job Description

Position Overview:

Woodwest Business Management (Burbank, CA) is currently seeking an experienced Royalties Analyst to join our team in the Music Business Management Royalty Department. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in managing all aspects of artist royalties, including interpreting agreements for recorded music participants (e.g., artists and producers), establishing and maintaining royalty rate structures, generating accurate and timely royalty statements, overseeing payment requests, reconciling accruals, and addressing internal and external inquiries.

Responsibilities:

  • Agreement Interpretation: Review recording and producer agreements, deal memos, and related documents to identify and input royalty rates and terms into the royalty system.
  • Statement Preparation: Prepare and review quarterly and semi-annual royalty statements, ensuring adherence to contractual deadlines.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in royalties management.
  • Software Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word. Strong Excel skills, including proficiency in Pivot tables and V-lookups, are essential.
  • Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
  • Time Management: Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks effectively, managing multiple projects simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines.
  • Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and follow-through skills.
  • Communication: Effective communicator, both verbally and in writing.
  • Attitude: Positive attitude with the ability to be proactive, resourceful, and flexible.
  • Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team.
  • Adaptability: Willingness and ability to be adaptable and flexible, showing a desire to operate in a dynamic environment.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person