Royalties Assistant Manager | Media & Entertainment Business | FTC

Harmonic Finance™ | Certified B Corp; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic media and entertainment company as a Royalties Assistant Manager. This role offers the chance to manage royalty agreements, process payments, and improve financial systems in a flexible, hybrid working environment. With a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, this forward-thinking firm values autonomy and innovation. If you have a passion for finance and publishing, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing business with potential for permanent employment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in royalties management.
• Strong analytical skills for royalty statement data.

Responsibilities

• Oversee royalty agreements and manage publisher contracts.
• Generate royalty invoices and create payment statements.

Skills

Royalty Management

Data Analysis

Financial Reconciliation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Sage

Job description

Royalties Assistant Manager | Media & Entertainment Business | FTC

Harmonic Finance is seeking a Royalties Assistant Manager to join a leading Media and Entertainment company in London. This is a 3-6 month fixed-term contract with potential for permanent employment.

About the Business

The client is a Private Equity-backed media and entertainment scale-up with diverse interests in publishing, entertainment, gaming, and media content. With a turnover of over £13 million and around 60 employees, the company offers a dynamic environment with high autonomy, modern offices in London, and flexible working arrangements.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Royalties Manager, you will handle various duties related to royalties and finance, including system improvements, processing payments, and ensuring deadlines are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee royalty agreements, focusing on advances and rates
• Manage publisher agreements
• Generate and record royalty invoices in Sage
• Analyze royalty statement data
• Create bi-annual payment statements for authors/writers
• Improve royalty processes for better audits
• Coordinate with Finance on payments and reconciliations
• Support ad-hoc finance projects

Minimum Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in royalties

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the publishing industry

Additional Details

Location: London (hybrid)

Contract length: 3-6 months with high likelihood of permanent transfer

To apply, send your CV to [e-mail] or call 0203 773 3530.

Company Values

Harmonic is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and ensuring fair consideration for every candidate.