Junior Analyst, Royalty Audit

The role of the junior analyst is to perform analysis and administrative duties in support of the Audit Department's objectives.

• Prepare responses/documents with respect to auditor fieldwork information requests
• Participate in various research projects related to audits and litigation.
• Validate auditor’s excel-based claim schedules.
• Assist management in the quarterly financial processes as needed.
• Assist with special projects on an as-needed basis.

• Bachelor's degree required in Accounting, Finance, or Music Business. MBA a plus
• 1-2 years of related work experience, preferably in the audit or royalty accounting spaces.
• Must have demonstrated background of working on complex spreadsheets and large datasets in Excel.
• Access, SQL or other experience related to manipulating/slicing big data is a plus.
• Hands on experience with SAP or other financial systems desired.
• The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. Advanced data management Excel skills (including v-lookup, formulas) required.
• Demonstrate the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects/ tasks simultaneously.
• Strong analytical skills with an eye for spotting anomalies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Self-starter, with the ability to work independently and in teams.
• Ability to meet deadlines quickly and accurately.
• Track record demonstrating capability to multi-task and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
• Must have a curious nature and strong ability to learn quickly and apply new concepts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills is required.

• You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to fuel the creative journey
• A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork
• Our Hybrid with Flexibility approach combines the flexibility of remote working with the benefits of in-person collaboration whenever we need to come together to do our best work. Managers will partner with their teams and employees to establish work arrangements that meet the business, team, and individual needs.
• An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
• Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition and student loans
• We invest in your professional growth & development
• Time off for a winter recess

This position requires that the job candidate be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  Please note that an applicant will be considered fully vaccinated two weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose vaccine series (Pfizer or Moderna), or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine (Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine).  The Company will consider requests for reasonable accommodations for documented medical reasons and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. Please do not include proof of vaccine status or any indication of a possible request for an accommodation when submitting your application materials.  If applicable, the Company will follow up with you directly to request proof of vaccination and to discuss any potential accommodations.

Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.