NEIGHBOURING RIGHTS ROYALTY MANAGER

Join BMG‘s Royalties team!

We are on the lookout for a Royalty Manager – Neighbouring Rights to join our team in Paddington.

Your Mission at BMG.

You will be responsible for supporting to the Director – Royalty Services and Audits (Publishing) in all Neighbouring Rights aspects of managing the Royalty function.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES.

• To have an overall understanding of beginning to end of the Royalty Functions
• Ensuring income is being collected, paid and processed accurately.
• Collating and managing incoming files from 3rd parties and saving in appropriate format for processing
• Linking artist contracts to ensure smooth output of revenue
• Ensuring client contractual royalty data is entered correctly.
• Analysing incoming source statements and reconciling outgoing client statements.
• Liaising with various teams with regards to suspense and calc error. Ensuring all income is mapped as it should be.
• Reconciling client accounts between Finance and the Royalty system at the end of each period.
• Dealing with client queries filtered from the client services team.
• To assist in the development of new royalty and associated systems

YOUR PROFILE.

• Previous experience working in Royalties within the music industry
• Previous experience using Record Maestro royalty system and Vistex an advantage
• Knowledge of SAP and wider Finance functions a plus
• Strong Excel skills
• Highly organised and detail orientated
• Self starter
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and reporting skills
• Strong capability to work across different territories and cultures
• Language skills a plus
• Interest in music, of course!

NOW, WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• 25 days annual leave plus 3 days between Christmas & New Year
• Subsidised gym membership
• Private Health Insurance
• Competitive pension scheme
• Annual gig allowance
• Artist showcases
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season Ticket Loan
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Excellent development opportunities
• A fun and sociable office environment

ABOUT BMG

Founded in 2008, BMG is already the world’s fourth biggest music publisher and the first new global player in the recordings business in decades. BMG’s pitch is unique – a relentless focus on fairness and transparency and service to its artist and songwriter clients.

BMG’s 19 offices across 12 core music markets now represent over 3m songs and recordings, and thousands of artists and songwriters attracted by its fresh approach which now includes production music, film and books as well as music publishing and recordings.