Finance Manager (Rights)

We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our Rights Revenue team at our office in Frating, Essex. The Rights Revenue team within the Royalty Department process royalty sales information and income received from our Rights Customers where PRH have sold the rights to a book, extracts from a book or permission to use characters/images for merchandising. In addition, the Rights Revenue team ensure that the financial clauses in the Customer’s contracts with PRH are accurately reflected in the accounting system and chase for any missing or inaccurate royalty sales information. There are 14 members of the Rights Revenue team consisting of 11 Administrators, 2 Team Leaders and an Audit Analyst. As well as the welfare and development of their team members, the Manager is accountable for all tasks performed in the Rights Revenue area ensuring that they are carried out accurately and efficiently to meet targets and deadlines. They are also responsible for reconciling cash movements, reporting KPIs and statistics as well as maintaining professional and effective relationships with the team’s key stakeholders. These include other internal departments, our Rights Customers and our Agents and Authors. Key Responsibilities: Rights Processing Learn all aspects of rights sales contracts, statement and income processing and credit control to be an expert in this area.