Finance Analyst - The Merch Collective

The role

You will work with the Assistant Controller overseeing financial operations with a focus on Artist Royalties and Accounts Receivable. You will provide variance analysis and recommended corrective actions to improve financial performance.

What you will do

• Assist with ownership of all Royalty Statements and coordination across departments to reconcile revenue, COGS and other expenses.
• Oversee and manage data calculations to confirm accuracy for settlements and payment submissions.
• Conduct Quickbooks general ledger activity research and prepare journal entries.
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial reporting.
• Perform daily banking and QuickBooks reconciliations.
• Assist with month end close and reconciling financial statements.
• Research and collect Accounts Receivable open invoicing.
• Communicate across multiple departments to resolve discrepancies and process data exceptions.
• Conduct research and special projects as assigned.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 2 - 3 years of proven accounting experience in a fast-paced environment managing month-end close processes.
• Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel (index/match, lookups, pivot tables, etc.).
• Proficient in other Microsoft Office suite applications.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

• SAP Business Objects/BPC experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage
• 401K + employer matching
• Company-paid identity theft protection
• Resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources
• Industry-leading fertility coverage
• Fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding
• Fully paid leave for caregivers
• Programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity
• Subsidized back-up child and elder care
• Reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans
• Investment in professional growth and development
• Time off for a winter recess

About the company

Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies that works in more than 70 countries. The Merch Collective is Sony Music’s strategic merchandise partner that serves a roster of global talented artists.