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Warner Music Group

Manager, Finance

Warner Music Group, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Warner Music Group . Job Description: At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses: Curiosity, Collaboration, Commitment. WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters and we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. This position is with ADA Worldwide, the independent label arm of Warner Music Group. Job Title:

Manager, Finance Responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end deal analysis process for target artist and label distribution deals, including preparation and review of financial models (DCF), postmortem analyses, and presentations for C-Suite and Board level deal approval processes. Consult with A&R and Business Affairs to propose new deal structures or terms, and implement changes within active deal models. Partner with A&R in maintaining up-to-date financials within the ADA deal pipeline, and communicate changes and updates across ADA deal team as required. Support Finance and Business Development/M&A teams with financial modeling of catalog acquisition targets. Support Finance Sr. Director with A&R cash forecasting, including managing current period payment status, forecasting of future cash commitments, and variance analysis of actual vs projected cash spends. Prepare deal recoupment analyses to determine recoverability of outstanding advances in compliance with internal control requirements. Create and maintain financial schedules/dashboards to provide insight into new deal performance and consumption trends. Collaborate across ADA to implement new processes and technology to improve deal pipeline and workflow efficiency. Maintain and develop relationships with the ADA roster of distributed artists & labels. Participate in ad-hoc/special projects as required. Qualifications

You have a bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting. You have 3-5 years of experience in a finance, accounting, or similarly analytical role. You have advanced knowledge of Excel and underlying financial modeling tools. You have experience working with SAP, HFM, Tableau, or other data analytics tools. You enjoy working in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment. You have a proven record of financial analysis and effective communication skills. Preferred

A CPA or MBA. Experience in the media & entertainment industry. Experience working independently, managing competing priorities and problem solving. The ability to quickly grasp new concepts and take initiative. A passion for music. About us

As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and Warner Chappell Music, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, supporting the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. We value in-office collaboration and believe it’s essential for talent development and fostering strong working relationships. Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound. How to apply

Click the “Apply” link at the top of the page, or apply directly with your LinkedIn. If applying with LinkedIn, you can import your profile information and also upload a resume and cover letter. This position requires a minimum of four days per week in the office. Salary

Salary Range:

$85,000

to

$100,000

annually. Actual pay depends on experience and business needs. The pay range is subject to change at any time. Equality

Warner Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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