Royalty Analyst

**ABOUT MUSIXMATCH**:
Musixmatch is the leading music metadata company, featuring the world’s largest lyrics catalog and +70M user contributors. Musixmatch is the trusted global partner of companies like Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music, Meta, Google, MTV, Shazam, Vevo and has a partnership with +100,000 music publishers including Sony/ Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing, Warner/Chappell, Kobalt, BMG Rights, and the Harry Fox Agency.

We are a bunch of creatives who care about our work and what we do. We believe that participation and collaboration are key to getting things done well. We are looking for tech-savvy people who are eager to learn in a fast-paced environment, who have an international outlook on life, and who love taking on new challenges.

**Position**:
As a Royalty Analyst you will interact with customers, vendors, operations, sales, backend, and accounting teams. You will manage and assist in the various monthly billing process reviews for our clients and vendors, working closely with Business Developers, Project Managers, and Engineers, to understand and interpret the billing process in order to ensure that the integrity of all data flow is accurate and complete.

**What you will do**:
Interpret orders and agreements and convert them into accurate invoices for customers, as well as invoices to be received from vendors.
- Maintain billing system by entering and updating tables, rate plans, system configurations, and new product definitions, coordinating procedures with system engineers.
- Identify, develop, and implement process improvements within existing billing platforms and processes.
- Enhance modeling/reporting capabilities.
- Act as a liaison between Finance and Client Services in reviewing and resolving any billing discrepancies.
- Responsible for maintaining various financial trackers (revenue, billing, etc).
- Proactively document, follow up on, and close out in a timely way any revenue, budgeting, billing, invoicing, or payment issues that pertain to Clients and Vendors.
- Assist in the creation and preparation of annual budget & quarterly forecast, as well as in monthly and quarterly reports.
- Other ad-hoc responsibilities such as assisting other finance team members in a variety of other finance functions.

**Requirements**:
B.S. or B.A. in Finance, Business, Mathematics or Economics; MBA a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of practical work experience in analytical roles, with hands-on budgeting, cost controlling and forecasting experience.
- Previous hands-on experience handling billing processes.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, and meet constant deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail required.
- Experience developing and navigating complex financial models.
- Ability to forge strong Client and Vendor relationships and communicate effectively.
- Strong organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to be autonomous and take initiative where needed.
- Prior experience working with Excel and preferably BI Tools.
- Fluent in English.
- Entertainment industry experience is considered a plus.

**WHAT WE OFFER**:

- Flexible schedule
- Generous training budget
- Top class tech and equipment
- Company-wide retreat once per year
- Welfare plan

**COVID-19 DISCLAIMER**:
Musixmatch is actively hiring and, in response to COVID-19, conducting all interviews and onboarding virtually.