Senior Manager, UK and European Audit - London, N1C 4AG

Universal Music Group
London

Senior Manager, UK and European Audit - London, N1C 4AG, United Kingdom

Senior Manager, UK & European Audit at UMPG is positioned to lead the audit function adjacent to and with support from a world- class Royalty team whose key goal is to ensure fast and accurate royalty accounting to songwriters.

Reporting to the VP UK and European Administration, the role encompasses fulfilling the end-to-end audit process . The position is rich in opportunity for involvement with the company’s biggest deals, signings, and international projects.

How You’ll Create

  • Lead au dit process from receipt of audit notice, preparing for audit fieldwork, support during fieldwork and responding to audit reports .

  • Develop the audit communication process including building templates for external correspondence , necessary internal messaging and approvals .

  • Review and manage internal audit processes ensuring appropriate compliance measures are met.

  • Collate and feedback any learning opportunities as a result of audit findings to enable continuous improvement within UMPG.

  • Generate royalty datasets and enhanced statements.

  • Generate an d prepare royalty suspense reports .

  • Organize and prepare source document files for audit fieldwork .

  • Organize and prepare synch documentation .

  • Review, redact, and prepare documents to send to auditors following their fieldwork .

  • Lead and undertake research of audit claims .

  • Liaise with Business Affairs to create settlement agreements.

  • Manage the regular audit status reporting function for senior management.

  • Perform and develop ad hoc reporting and royalty audit projects as needed .

Bring Your Vibe

  • You will have a minimum of 5 years of related work experience in the music or media industries .

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required .

  • Proven ability to lead a business function.

  • Expertise in managing relationships with key stakeholders.

  • Experience in Microsoft Excel and text editors required .

  • Strong organization skills, critical thinking, analytical abilities, and attention to detail are required .

  • Ability to meet deadlines quickly and accurately while managing competing priorities is required .

  • Finance qualification desirable but not essential.

Posted 2025-05-21

Recommended Jobs

Full and Part time Vet surgeons needed across London

SynergyVets
London

Our client in Lonon is seeking full and part time Vet surgeons across multiple practices in London, including some senior roles and salaries of up to £85,000 (FTE)! South London Vacancies: • 3 Senio…

View Details
Posted 2025-05-24

Senior Commissioning Manager

Baltimore Consulting
London

Senior Commissioning Manager – Adult Social Care £400 – 500 per day Inside IR35 3 months initially up to 12-month contract South London Hybrid – Flexible This busy local authority is lo…

View Details
Posted 2025-07-04

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cityscape Recruitment
London

About the company: Our privately owned client who is based in Central London is a leading name within the enabling works industry with a group annual turnover in excess of £120M. Their services inc…

View Details
Posted 2025-07-02

Mid Weight Video Editor

RCP
London

We are looking for a talented Midweight Film Editor to join our Edit team. We deliver short form Campaign TVCs, Sponsorship Idents and branded content across Broadcast, Social and Digital platf…

View Details
Posted 2025-06-26

Senior Associate - ITTS - Transfer Pricing

EY
London

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.  We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.  Join EY and…

View Details
Posted 2025-06-27

Gym Supervisor

David Lloyd Clubs
London

Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passion…

View Details
Posted 2025-07-02

Asbestos Consultant

NW Recruitment Ltd
London

Responsibilities * Undertaking building surveys and bulk sampling * Carrying out asbestos air monitoring including the issuing of Certificate of Re-occupation and Statement of Cleanliness * A…

View Details
Posted 2025-06-26

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Developer

London

Senior Salesforce Developer - Marketing Cloud Hybrid | London Bridge Salary up to £90,000 (DOE) iO Associates is working with a well-established organisation delivering critical customer engageme…

View Details
Posted 2025-07-07

Senior Media Planner

Dazed Media
London

Job Title: Senior Media Planner (Mat Cover) - 9 months fixed term contract Department: Commercial / Media Reporting to: Commercial Director About Us: Dazed Media is the world’s leading…

View Details
Posted 2025-06-06

Occupational Therapist

Additional Resources Ltd
London

This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £37,000 - £45,000 and benefits. This is a senior-level position with the potential to progress into a lead or director after probation. You…

View Details
Posted 2025-06-20