Administrative Assistant, Finance at Universal Music Group

New York, New York, United States

Universal Music Group Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Music, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

  • 1-2 years in a fast-paced and detail-oriented environment, preferably in finance or accounting
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably with a concentration in accounting or finance
  • Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to keep information confidential
  • Ability to work within a diverse environment and develop working relationships across departments and at all levels

Responsibilities

  • Assist the EVP/CFO in scheduling daily meetings and providing agendas along with other support as required, inclusive of answering the phone, setting up conference calls, and any other administrative duties that may arise
  • Schedule, plan and coordinate all travel arrangements as needed including the preparation and tracking of expense reports
  • Prepare ad hoc commerce reports as requested by CFO
  • Compile information and distribute weekly and monthly reports to CFO including but not limited to DSP reports, video revenue, and current releases
  • Assist in the compilation of the monthly results book and distribute to key executives within REPUBLIC Collective
  • Assist in month end close, plan and forecasting processes as needed
  • Provide Uniport support as needed including processing of invoices
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Financial Reporting
Expense Reports
Travel Coordination
Data Compilation
Month-End Close
Forecasting
Invoice Processing
Scheduling
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills

Universal Music Group

Global music recording, publishing, and distribution

About Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group (UMG) operates as a major player in the global music industry, engaging in recording, publishing, and distribution across over 60 countries. The company works with a wide range of clients, from famous artists like Elton John and Taylor Swift to new and independent musicians. UMG's operations include selling physical and digital music, streaming services, licensing music for various media, and organizing live performances. The company signs artists to contracts, produces their music, and manages their publishing rights, while also offering marketing and promotional services to help artists expand their reach. UMG generates revenue through multiple channels, including music sales, streaming subscriptions, licensing fees, live performances, and merchandise. This diverse approach allows UMG to maintain its leadership position in the music market by providing comprehensive support to artists and capitalizing on various revenue opportunities.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1934Year Founded
$3,890.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Competitive Salary
401k
Flexible PTO
Medical, dental, visiion insurance
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Well-Being Allowance

Risks

Legal battle with Drake over 'pay-for-play' could harm UMG's reputation.
Downtown Music acquisition may face regulatory scrutiny, delaying expansion plans.
AI partnership with Amazon may not fully address evolving AI content challenges.

Differentiation

UMG leads the music industry with a diverse global presence in 60+ countries.
UMG's artist-centric streaming model enhances engagement and revenue for musicians.
UMG's strategic partnerships, like with Amazon, bolster innovation and content protection.

Upsides

UMG's acquisition of Downtown Music boosts its independent music sector presence.
Partnership with KLAY Vision positions UMG as a leader in AI-driven music innovation.
Collaboration with WPP enhances UMG's marketing capabilities and global reach.

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