Sony Music Entertainment is seeking a Senior Manager, Royalty Audit to support the objectives of the Royalty Audit Department. The Senior Manager will be responsible for fieldwork, preparing rebuttals to audit reports, and financial analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare rebuttals to audit reports.
- Oversee fieldwork for assigned audits.
- Perform unit and financial reconciliations.
- Manage the audit reserve provisioning for artist, JV, copyright and union audits.
- Strategic projects as assigned by Director or VP of Royalty Audits.
Requirements:
- CA / CPA or equivalent, with 5+ years of recent audit or royalty accounting experience.
- Extensive experience reviewing and interpreting complex agreements.
- Prior experience at a Big 4 accounting firm is preferred.
- Prior experience in managing internal/external audits.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, and the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with all levels of management.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Ready to work in US shift (4.30pm – 1.30am) & flexible to extend if needed.
What Sony Music Entertainment offers:
- Work from home (hybrid – 2 days in a month from office)
- A vibrant global community
- A modern office environment
- Investment in professional growth and development
- Opportunity to contribute to social impact, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
- Annual leave, medical leave and medical insurance.