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Temp Royalties Accountant - Media

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  • Location: London
  • Salary: £16 - £20 per hour
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted about 5 hours ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Harry Porter
  • Contact Email: harry.porter@handle.co.uk
  • Expiry Date: 13 November 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH112697

We're recruiting a Royalties Accountant for a major entertainment group on a temporary basis. The role focuses on managing licensing deals and royalty reporting, where you'll make an immediate impact through precise reporting and hands-on systems work.

Responsibilities:

  • Review the royalty management system to ensure all royalty reports are correctly processed

  • Track the timely submission of periodic reports and liaise with external contacts to request missing reports

  • Identify and flag discrepancies

  • Processing payments due and issuing invoices as necessary

  • Monitor & follow up on overdue payments in line with credit control procedures

  • Gather and collate forecast information from licensees

  • Prepare withholding tax documents for licensors and licensees

Responsibilities:

  • Previous experience in a royalties/licensing accounting role

  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUP/PivotTables etc.)

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate at all levels

  • Excellent organisational, communication and prioritisation skills

  • Immediately Available

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