Authentic Brands Group · 1 day ago
Senior Royalty Auditor
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $90K/yr
3+ years expAuthentic Brands Group is the world’s largest sports and entertainment licensing company, connecting strong brands with partners to optimize long-term value. The Senior Royalty Auditor will support the Royalty Audit team in planning and performing the annual Royalty Audit program, including monitoring licensee compliance and identifying process improvements.
AdvertisingBrand MarketingMarketingMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Perform quantitative and qualitative scoping procedures to identify the next round of audits and assist with the prioritization of audit targets
Review terms of license agreements and monitor licensee’s compliance by developing and executing a broad range of risk-based audit procedures
Perform trend analysis of the royalties reported by licensees to identify unusual items or inconsistencies
Perform desktop audits or inquiries from licensees regarding royalty statements
Collaborate and develop relationships with a wide range of internal stakeholders to resolve audit matters
Coordinate and assist the audit process performed by third party auditors
Identify opportunities for improvement in the audit process and our internal business processes (i.e., contract structuring, royalty calculation and revenue recognition, quarterly review, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, economics, or similar field
3+ years of audit and accounting experience, preferably with the big 4, with royalty / licensing audits strongly preferred
Working knowledge of the licensing business
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Proven success in identifying audit findings and/or other improvement opportunities
Confidence and must possess strong communication skills - ability to coordinate with personnel across the organization
Ability to perform multiple concurrent tasks
Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external (i.e., contractors) team members
Detail and deadline oriented
Strong analytic skills, and ability to identify inconsistencies, non-compliance or unusual items/trends that will require further investigation
Ability to prepare work papers / reports in an accurate and concise manner
Organized and possess good time management skills
Strong oral and written communication skills, especially the ability to convey contentious information and defend your position/perspective
Company
Authentic Brands Group
Authentic Brands Group is a brand management firm that connects brands with partners to improve value in the marketplace.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.62BKey Investors
General AtlanticBlackRock
2023-06-29Private Equity· $500M
2019-08-11Private Equity· $875M
2017-10-30Private Equity
Leadership Team
Kevin Wills
CFO
Corey Salter
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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