Primary Wave · 11 hours ago
Income Tracking Analyst
Primary Wave Music is the leading independent publisher of iconic and legendary music in the world. The Income Tracking Analyst will ensure the accuracy and completeness of all incoming and calculated royalty data, working closely with various teams to manage data for catalogs, assets, and transactions.
Digital EntertainmentMedia and EntertainmentMusic
Responsibilities
Reviewing incoming statements and payments from third parties for accuracy and completeness; following up with revenue sources as appropriate
Preparing management reports using business intelligence tools to track and analyze earnings vs prior reports, projections, and streams & airplay data
Identifying irregularities in reporting; synthesizing data to present to the administration and royalty audit teams for further review and correction
Recording Net Publisher’s Share and Net Label Share across income types to the General Ledger
Maintaining a deep understanding of investments, contract terms, and financial metrics
Proactively partnering with marketing, branding, content, and licensing teams regarding rights owned and revenue impact of projects to inform real-time decisions and opportunities
Engaging in desktop audits to recover revenue and blackbox income
Helping to ensure compliance with all internal and external policies and regulations
Using best practices to improve the efficiency of processes and analyses
Communicating regularly and effectively with the team regarding all major issues impacting data and reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required, with 3+ years of relevant work experience in the music industry required
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel (Power Pivot, Lookups, Macros)
Experience creating reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI, Tableau, or other similar tools
Strong data analysis skills, including experience in analyzing music royalty reports
Ability to synthesize large volumes of data and create reports from scratch required
Accounting and/or finance experience required
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, with analytical and problem-solving skills required
Ability to multitask and manage time to prioritize tasks
Must be self-motivated with an intellectual curiosity
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
Healthcare plan
401(k)
Long- and short-term disability
Holidays
Life insurance
A hybrid work schedule
Vacation time
Company
Primary Wave
Primary Wave is a provider of a full-service entertainment company with expertise in talent, literary, and music management.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.7BKey Investors
Brookfield Asset ManagementOaktree Capital Management
2022-10-06Private Equity· $1.7B
2021-06-11Private Equity
Recent News
2026-01-06
Music Business Worldwide
2025-11-25
Music Business Worldwide
2025-11-19
Company data provided by crunchbase