account manager London, England
Job description
About TRO Essex Music Group:
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Established in 1949, TRO Essex Music Group continues to flourish today as one of the industry’s last true independent music publishers. Together with its international affiliates, TRO Essex offers a full range of music publishing services throughout the world.
Headquartered in New York City and London, TRO-ESSEX manages one of the most active and diverse catalogs in the music industry, publishing compositions from many of the world’s greatest songwriters and artists such as Kurt Weill, Bill Evans, Woody Guthrie, Lead Belly, Pete Seeger, Alec Wilder, Shel Silverstein, Pete Townshend, Moody Blues, Black Sabbath, T-Rex, Joe Cocker and the Pink Floyd. For over 70 years, TRO-ESSEX has successfully promoted classic pop, folk, rock, jazz and country compositions while producing exciting projects including new recordings, movie and television soundtracks, songbooks and children’s illustrated books.
TRO ESSEX offers one-on-one collaboration with its top management as well as aggressive promotion to bring new songs, songwriters and recordings to the public. With a revitalized promotion department and a historical love for songwriters and their craft, TRO ESSEX strives to be both a friend and advocate for songwriters and artists. Our staff around the world specializes in all aspects of copyright administration, music licensing and A&R management.
About the Job
Joining our Royalties and Accounts team in London, you will coordinate workflows across multiple teams, to ensure global publishing royalties can be delivered to our clients in an accurate and timely manner on a semi-annual basis. Responsible for evaluation and high volume data processing of quarterly statements from the major record companies, print publishers, film and television studios and all streaming service platforms as well as local performing rights societies. Manager provides support for the end of the period organization of statements, payments and reports; helps evaluate and electronically process miscellaneous income, prepares and processes record company audit payments, and VAT processing.
- Oversee all aspects of domestic royalty processing, handling statement processing, reconciliations, adjustments, payments and advances
- Liaison with record companies and source licensees
- Provide leadership to the royalty organization, implementing and overseeing policies and procedures to ensure timely and accurate semi-annual accountings
- Answer client inquiries, enabling high service levels to our writers, business partners & affiliates
- Develop and support income tracking initiatives to identify and increase collections of revenue for clients, in partnership with tracking team members
- Interpret contracts and implement royalty and accounting provisions within our rights management system
- Reports – using internal pitching and analytical platforms to assist with trend analysis and the completion of scheduled reports
- Meta-data management – handle large volumes of data ingestion mapping ISRC and ISWC codes and portal claiming
- File Maintenance and Record Keeping
Day to day, you’ll lead operational posting from multiple sources of income, analyzing usage reports, and executing meta-data claiming at the local performance societies.
The ideal candidate is someone who can remain optimistic and persistent when working to document, revise, track and develop income type collection and reconciliation . You will also need a high level of confidence in your decision making as you're faced with new process requests and amending existing procedures to keep up to date with changes to incoming reports and industry standards.
General
- Work cooperatively with the other employees at the Company as well as affiliated outside companies and partners
- Anticipate the needs and unspecified tasks that may be needed to enhance the work by the Senior Director and the Company
- Creative assistance in licensing projects
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £29,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, SW10: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £29,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, SW10: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
