SoundCloud empowers artists & fans to connect & share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform empowering artists to build & grow their careers by providing them with the most progressive tools, services, & resources.
With over 375 million tracks from 40 million artists, the future of music is SoundCloud.
We are seeking a Music Royalty Consultant with strong Excel skills & record label royalties experience. This person will be responsible for creating royalty, joint venture, & mechanical statements for the Roster business.
This position is a 6-month contract role.
Responsibilities :
- Organizing artist revenue & cost data from multiple source documents
- Creating semiannual, quarterly, and monthly royalty, mechanical, & third party participation JV statements in Excel for ITD to 2024
- Ability to interpret & apply complex producer agreements, label waivers, royalty provisions, PPD & NAR conversions, & others into the third party participation & royalty statements
- Understanding & applying various recoupability terms for costs & advances
- Facilitating statement payment requests with the Accounting team
- Coordinating a statement review process with appropriate internal personnel
- Creating & tracking a master list of all statements rendered with pertinent contractual & contact information
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance
- Minimum of 3+ years of related experience; record label royalties experience is a must
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, including Pivot Tables & formulas (such as VLOOKUP & SUMIF)
- Familiarity with Googles Looker Studio & experience creating & using Macros is a plus
- Ability to analyze & combine information from multiple sources
- Solid interpersonal & communication skills, both written & verbal
- Capable of working independently
The salary for the 6-month contract is $40,000.
About us :
- We are a multinational company with offices in the US (New York & Los Angeles), Germany (Berlin), & the UK (London).
- We provide a flexible work culture that offers the opportunity to collaborate & connect in person at our offices, as well as accommodating work from home.
- We are deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, & inclusion at all levels of our organization & fostering a community where everyones voice, perspective, & experience is respected & heard.
- We believe a strong team is made by investing in employees through mentorship, workshop, & enrichment opportunities.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at SoundCloud
SoundCloud is for everyone. Diversity & open expression are fundamental to our organization; they help us lead whats next in music by understanding & empowering our creators & fans, no matter their identity.
We acknowledge the challenges in the music industry, & strive to influence an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute respectfully & thrive, especially the historically marginalized communities that many of our creators, fans & SoundClouders identify with.
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment at SoundCloud for everyone, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, migration background, national origin, age, disability status, or care-giver status.
At SoundCloud you can find your community or elevate your allyship by joining a Diversity Resource Group. Diversity Resource Groups are employee-organized groups focused on supporting & promoting the interests of a particular underrepresented community in order to build a more inclusive culture at SoundCloud.
Anyone can join, whether you share the identity or strive to be an ally.