Lead Financial Analyst

2 weeks ago

Woodland Hills, California, United States Universal Music Group Full time

Welcome to Universal Music Group (UMG), the premier music enterprise globally. Our commitment to artistry, innovation, and entrepreneurship drives everything we do. We manage a diverse range of businesses in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content across over 60 countries. Our mission is to identify and nurture recording artists and songwriters, producing and promoting the most acclaimed and commercially successful music that entertains fans worldwide.

How We Inspire:

UMG is currently seeking a Senior Finance Specialist to join our Central Accounting Services (CAS) division. This role will play a crucial part in supporting the general accounting close cycle, preparing third-party statements, and facilitating corporate reporting across various UMG labels and departments. The ideal candidate will possess 3-5 years of relevant experience in general ledger and/or corporate reporting, hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, and preferably have CPA credentials.

Our CAS team is dedicated to enhancing our contribution to the organization through mentorship, individual growth, and innovative process improvements. We are in search of a motivated colleague with a strong work ethic and analytical mindset. This position offers a Hybrid work schedule.

How You'll Contribute:

In this position, the successful candidate will engage in a variety of accounting, analysis, and reporting tasks across multiple labels, including:

  • Assisting in the monthly financial close and reporting cycle.
  • Preparing and generating journal entries.
  • Creating management financial packages, including financial reports, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting analytics for senior finance management review.
  • Preparing and/or reviewing third-party participation statements based on contractual agreements.
  • Supporting special projects and initiatives for process enhancement.
What You Bring:
  • Flexibility in work hours during the month-end close.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting; CPA or MBA preferred.
  • 3 to 5 years of comprehensive general ledger accounting or corporate reporting experience; public accounting experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with SAP or similar general ledger systems.
  • Proficient in Excel and Word; experience with Macros is advantageous.
  • Experience with HFM is preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Authorization to work in the US.
Benefits Overview:
  • Join a dynamic, global organization that values authenticity, creativity, relationships, and a competitive spirit.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA options, including:
    • 100% coverage for outpatient mental health services.
    • Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and more (up to $720/year).
    • A lifetime fertility support allowance of $30,000 for participants.
    • Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement.
    • 100% immediately vested 401(k) match on the first 5% of your contribution on eligible compensation.
  • Various options to prioritize essential time away from work, including:
    • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees.
    • 3 weeks PTO for non-exempt employees.
    • 2 weeks paid Winter Break.
    • 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day).
    • Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day).
    • Generous paid parental leave for all types of parents.
For a complete overview of our benefits, please visit the Perks Playlist page on our career site.

Disclaimer: This job description provides an overview of responsibilities that may change.

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We participate in E-Verify in several states.

Job Category:
Finance & Accounting

Salary Range:
$45,003 - $84,608

The actual base salary offered will depend on various factors, including qualifications, relevant experience, specific skills, education level, certifications, and the location from which the applicant will perform the job. All candidates are encouraged to apply.

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