At a Glance
- Tasks: Collect and process royalty reports, ensuring compliance and accurate invoicing.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in the entertainment industry with a focus on collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Be part of a crucial financial team that drives success in the creative sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounting or finance, with strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 16.2 - 19.8 £ per hour.
Royalty, Contract & Client Reporting
Collect, review, and process royalty reports and sales projections from licensees, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and accurate invoicing of royalties.
Manage royalty invoicing and client remittances in line with contractual and operational requirements, fulfilling obligations under Client Representation Agreements.
Track receivables and collaborate with Credit Control and Commercial teams to drive timely collection and query resolution.
Interpret licensing contracts to determine financial terms, reporting requirements, and commission structures.
Reconcile and validate royalty reports against contractual commitments, identifying variances or irregularities.
Ensure client payments are accurate, complete, and processed in a timely manner.
Respond to queries from licensees, clients, auditors, and internal teams, providing supporting documentation and financial analysis.
Accounting & Reporting
Prepare and post month-end journals, including revenue and cost accruals, bad debt provisions, and write-offs.
Perform reconciliations of royalty, reserve, and other key general ledger accounts.
Support the preparation of monthly management reports, including: Cost of Sales (COS) and G&A analysis Revenue & variance analysis Liaise with Accounts Payable to ensure timely and accurate supplier payments.
Finance Business Partnering & Analysis
Support quarterly royalty forecasts, cash flow tracking, and ad-hoc revenue analysis.
Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Commercial, Legal, and Operations to ensure accurate and timely information flow.
Assist in preparing client presentations and internal reporting packs for senior management
Royalties Accountant x 2 in City of London employer: Marc Daniels
As a Payroll and Benefits Administrator at our Colchester Head Office, you will join a dynamic team that values collaboration and employee well-being. We offer a supportive work culture with flexible hybrid working arrangements after your initial probation period, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development. Our commitment to employee satisfaction is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package and the vibrant community atmosphere at our Colchester location.
