Royalty Accountant

Royalty Accountant

Full-Time 80000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Austin Rose Associates Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage music royalty accounts and analyse complex financial data for top clients.
  • Company: A leading 5 Partner Firm specialising in music rights and royalties.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, private healthcare, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with excellent career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and shape the future of music accounting with innovative technology.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in music royalties, experience with Curve software, and strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Royalty Accountant | 5 Partner Firm | London Are you an experienced music royalties specialist looking to step into a fast-growing, highly progressive practice?

Do you want to leverage cutting-edge royalty technology and detailed data analytics to advise premier recording and publishing clients on complex contract accounting, catalogue valuations, and due diligence?

If you thrive in a data-led, innovative environment and want to take ownership of end-to-end royalty accounting while actively shaping the direction of a high-performing practice, this is an outstanding opportunity.

About the Firm This 5 Partner Firm is a specialist music rights, royalties, and transaction services practice with nearly 30 years of heritage in the music accountancy sector.

Driven by heavy investment in proprietary and advanced data infrastructure, the firm analyses royalties at the most granular level to surface commercial trends, identify income anomalies, and execute catalogue valuations.

Operating with an agile, peer-to-peer culture, the business offers a collaborative, workplace where team members collaborate closely with senior partners to deliver market-leading accounting and advisory services to high-profile music clients globally.

Responsibilities Deliver timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual third-party royalty statements across publishing and recorded music clients.

Execute complex royalty statement analysis and accounting for artist profit-share arrangements and management commission agreements manually and via Curve royalty software.

Collate, edit, reconcile, and process high-volume sales and income data in Curve systems for third-party accounting preparation.

Liaise with internal accountants, rights management, data teams, and external clients to track income streams and disseminate vital financial reports.

Maintain and update project management systems (Monday. com) and documentation repositories (Confluence) to streamline operational workflows.

Prepare fee quotes, project budgets, and ongoing client billing documentation based on accrued chargeable time.

As a Royalties Accountant you will have: 3 years+rsquo; experience working at a firm or team specialising in the music industry Experience interpreting Agreements Experience working in a similar position Knowledge or experience working with systems such as Curve royalty, Monday. com or Jira What You+rsquo; ll Receive Incredible hybrid working and core hours Private healthcare Professional development allowance At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions.

Royalty Accountant employer: Austin Rose Associates Limited

Austin Rose Associates Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Aberdeen. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead high-impact projects while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes hybrid working options, medical cover, and a competitive pension contribution, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in corporate tax.

Austin Rose Associates Limited

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Austin Rose Associates Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Royalty Accountant

Royalty Accounting
Data Analytics
Contract Accounting
Catalogue Valuations
Curve Royalty Software
Sales and Income Data Processing
Project Management Systems (Monday.com)