Job Description

OTC Analyst

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At Warner Music Group, we\xe2\x80\x99re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we know that each talent makes our collective bolder and brighter. We are guided by four core principles that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:

Music is Everything: Music is our passion, and we can never get enough. Tastes, trends, and tech will change, but great artists and songwriters will always be our driving force.

Global Growth, Local Expertise: Music is a global language. Through communication and collaboration, our success can come from anywhere and translate everywhere.

Innovation and Insight: Pushing the boundaries requires the best information and the boldest imagination. We use both to create the future.

Empowered by People: Like the artists we serve and the music they make, our differences make us stronger. This is a place where every talent can belong and build a career.

We remain committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We know it fosters a culture where you can truly belong, contribute, and grow. We encourage applications from people of any age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, and any other characteristic or identity.

Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds \xe2\x80\x93 an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.

Job Title: OTC (Order to Cash) Analyst

A little bit about our team:

In the immediate term this role will support the Global Finance Transformation team (FIT). FIT is a group of professionals across the WMG organization brought together to re-imagine our processes and systems. The goal is to establish more standardized and efficient ways of working that will drive WMG\xe2\x80\x99s global growth and business aspirations.

Your role:

In the long term, the OTC Analyst will manage daily AR (Accounts Receivable), credit and collection and cash application activities. They will develop and execute continuous process improvements to streamline order-to-cash process in Center environment.

Here you\xe2\x80\x99ll get to:

Prior to the Global Finance Transformation Go-Live you will support the project team with transition activities such as documentation of processes

Post implementation, you will provide financial order management support to supply chain and sales personnel to control credit exposure, affect timely payment, and minimize and resolve customer disputes

Manage the recording, depositing, researching and application of checks, transactions, and credit cards

Ensure all payments are collected, accruals are calculated properly, and cash forecasts are accurate

Facilitate monthly A/R close process, including preparation of general ledger, adjustments, journal entries, and reconciliation of specific accounts

Complete standard invoice requests and generate billing proposals

Ensure that unallocated / unidentified cash receipts are addressed and posted timely

Execute collection of assigned customer account portfolio, lead monthly calls with labels related to account balances

Evaluate current and delinquent customer accounts, reconciliations/settlements, ensure proper escalation expectations and refer uncollectable debts for write-off

Process credit notes and cash allocations

Manage and process collections

Update bad debts provision

Manage customer inquiries and disputes

Process dispute/deduction adjustments and write-off balances

Perform revenue assurance activities

Conduct A/R search queries, liaise with business partners including label and publishing divisions, corporate divisions (tax, legal, etc.) on various projects

Process invoices and resolve customer issues in a timely manner

Maintain accurate credit and collection files and perform monthly portfolio analysis

About you:

Bachelor\'s degree in accounting, business, finance, or related field

2+ years of experience in accounting role with high volume of transaction processing in financial ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)

Knowledge of SAP, ERPs, and S/4HANA

Intermediate understanding of USGAAP, internal controls, indirect taxes, and service desk operations desired

Strong work-ethic and are a self-starter with effective organizational skills with attention to detail who proactively seeks out new solutions

Problem solving, decision making, and continuous process improvement skills

Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Partnering, influencing, and communication skills to convey key elements in a concise and positive manner

Proficiency in English (verbal and written)

Preferably with additional language skill. Eg: Japanese, Korean, Mandarin (optional based on portfolio)

About us:

As the home to 300 Elektra, Asylum, Atlantic, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world\xe2\x80\x99s premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalogue of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Redefining what it means to be a music company in the 21st century, our consumer brands include trend-setters like UPROXX, Songkick, HipHopDX, and EMP. We\xe2\x80\x99re the home to WMX \xe2\x80\x93 the next generation services division that connects artists with fans and amplifies brands in creative, immersive, and engaging ways \xe2\x80\x93 and Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) \xe2\x80\x93 the ground-breaking global distribution company for independent artists and labels.

Together, we are Warner Music Group: Music With Vision & Voice.

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Don\xe2\x80\x99t be discouraged if you don\xe2\x80\x99t hear from us right away. We\xe2\x80\x99re taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.

Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too.

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