Royalty Audit Supervisor / Manager

Job Title : Audit Supervisor / Manager

Reports To : Audit Director

FLSA Status : Exempt

Department : Audit - Music Industry

Your Role :

Excellent opportunity for an audit professional with music industry experience. Our client is seeking a highly motivated audit supervisor / manager with 8+ years of experience to join their music royalty audit practice. The audit supervisor / manager will be responsible for overseeing a team of auditors in executing royalty compliance procedures of record labels and music publishers on behalf of our diverse client base which includes unions / guilds, recording artists and songwriters. Additional responsibilities will include developing / managing the audit program and delegating and reviewing staff work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required as well as the ability to work with others.

What will you do?

• Oversee all aspects of the audit process for record label and music publisher audits
• Planning and conducting fieldwork procedures
• Designing audit programs tailored specifically to individual client needs
• Review, summarize and interpret financial provisions in complex music industry agreements
• Prepare databases and analyzing large datasets using Excel and / or Access / SQL
• Analyzing calculations presented on royalty statements for compliance with financial terms in the relevant agreements
• Identify potential issue areas and calculate / quantify understated royalties as per agreement terms
• Train, supervise and review staff testwork
• Communicate effectively with auditees, clients and other third parties
• Prepare written audit report complete with supporting schedules and claim calculations
• Assist with audit settlement process
• Assist Director with audit budgets and practice development

What Do you Need to Succeed :

Education and Experience Requirements :

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