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Abrams, Inc.

Royalty Analyst

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Royalty Analyst Full-Time Regular New York, NY, US 6 days ago Requisition ID: 1267 Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $65,000.00 Annually ABRAMS is a publishing company with a long history of producing ...

Focus Financial Partners

Royalty Analyst

New York, NY · On-site +1

$58K - $65K/yr

The Royalty Analyst is responsible for assisting the department in conducting compliance examinations on behalf of our entertainment clients and other rights holders. The Royalty Analyst will be ...

Focus Financial Partners

Royalty Analyst

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$58K - $65K/yr

The Royalty Analyst is responsible for assisting the department in conducting compliance examinations on behalf of our entertainment clients and other rights holders. The Royalty Analyst will be ...

Hachette Book Group

Royalty Analyst

New York, NY · On-site

$55K/yr

The Royalty Analyst is responsible for reviewing all new contracts acquired by Hachette Book Group that fall into their imprint assignments and inputting the relevant payment and royalty information ...

Focus Financial Partners

Royalty Analyst

New York, NY · On-site +1

$58K - $65K/yr

The Royalty Analyst is responsible for assisting the department in conducting compliance examinations on behalf of our entertainment clients and other rights holders. The Royalty Analyst will be ...

Universal Music Group

Royalty Analyst

Woodland Hills, CA · On-site

$45K - $62K/yr

UMG is currently seeking to fill the role of Royalty Analyst. In this role, you will be assisting our artist royalty team in preparing and analyzing artist accounts to ensure that we are accurately ...

Umusic

Royalty Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$45K - $62K/yr

UMG is currently seeking to fill the role of Royalty Analyst. In this role, you will be assisting our artist royalty team in preparing and analyzing artist accounts to ensure that we are accurately ...

INgroovesMusicGroup

Royalty Analyst

Encino, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... and royalty processing business. Position is a cross-functional role and responsible for ... analytical, problem-solving and communication skills • Ability to work independently • Ability ...

INgrooves Music Group

Royalty Analyst

Encino, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... and royalty processing business. Position is a cross-functional role and responsible for ... Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work independently Ability ...

Consultative Search Group

Royalty Label Analyst

Encino, CA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

A well-established entertainment firm seeks a Royalty Label Analyst to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities Prepare complex artist, producer, profit participation and mechanical statements under ...

Paramount

Sr Analyst, Royalty Compliance

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$56K - $80K/yr

Overview and Responsibilities The Licensing Compliance Analyst will play a key role in supporting billing, collections, and royalty processing across European markets. This position manages several ...

Consultative Search Group

Royalty Manager

Encino, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Knowledge of All Aspects of Royalty Administration & Music Business Excellent Interpersonal Skills Excellent Mathematical and Analytical Skills Fluent command of English High Level of Professionalism ...

Paramount

Sr Analyst, Royalty Compliance

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$56K - $80K/yr

Overview and Responsibilities The Licensing Compliance Analyst will play a key role in supporting billing, collections, and royalty processing across European markets. This position manages several ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for royalty analyst in the United States is $73,261.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Royalty Analyst is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and processing royalty payments for intellectual property such as music, books, patents, or licensing agreements. They ensure accurate reporting, track revenue streams, and verify that payments comply with contractual terms. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of financial reporting. Royalty Analysts often work in industries like entertainment, publishing, and technology to support fair and transparent royalty distribution.

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To thrive as a Royalty Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in finance, accounting, or a related field. Proficiency in Excel, royalty processing software (such as MetaComet or Counterpoint), and experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and time management skills help candidates excel in this role. These capabilities are crucial for accurately managing royalty calculations, navigating complex contracts, and ensuring timely, precise reporting for internal teams and external partners.

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Royalty Analysts frequently deal with complex contracts, intricate financial data, and the need to interpret various royalty structures, which can be challenging without a keen eye for detail. Ensuring data accuracy, reconciling discrepancies, and meeting tight reporting deadlines are common hurdles in this position. You'll often need to collaborate with legal, finance, and licensing teams to clarify contract terms or resolve issues, so flexibility and effective communication are key. Adapting to evolving technology and staying current with industry trends also play an important role in maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

How do you become a royalty analyst?

To become a royalty analyst, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Gaining experience with financial analysis, understanding licensing agreements, and proficiency in spreadsheet and data analysis tools are important. Some roles may also require knowledge of intellectual property rights and industry-specific regulations.
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Royalty Analyst

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Abrams, Inc.
Print Media Publishing • 51 - 200 employees
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$60K - $65K/yr

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Posted 17 days ago

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Royalty Analyst

Full-Time Regular New York, NY, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1267

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $65,000.00 Annually

ABRAMS is a publishing company with a long history of producing high‑quality illustrated books. As we continue to bring exceptional books to readers around the world, we’re seeking a Royalty Analyst to join our Finance team.

Reporting to the Royalty Manager, the Royalty Analyst supports the preparation and processing of royalty calculations, payments, and reporting for authors, illustrators, agents, and other stakeholders. This role involves maintaining royalty data, assisting with statement preparation, and ensuring accurate and timely royalty operations. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, organized, and eager to learn about royalty processes within the publishing industry.

What you’d be doing:

  • Assist in accurately calculating royalties based on contractual agreements.
  • Help process royalty payments in a timely manner.
  • Support compliance with royalty terms and conditions specified in contracts.
  • Prepare and distribute draft royalty statements for review.
  • Maintain organized records of royalty payments and calculations.
  • Help generate royalty reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist in interpreting royalty terms within publishing contracts.
  • Enter and verify royalty terms and updates in royalty management systems.
  • Utilize royalty management software to track sales and royalty data.
  • Work closely with IT, Finance, and Royalties teams to maintain data integrity.
  • Respond to basic royalty‑related inquiries from internal teams.
  • Assist with addressing discrepancies or issues in royalty statements and payments.
  • Support internal and external audits related to royalties.
  • Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant policies and legal requirements.

We’re looking for someone who has:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Publishing, or related field.
  • 1‑3 years of relevant experience in royalties, accounting, or publishing operations (internship or academic experience may be considered).
  • Basic understanding of publishing contracts and royalty agreements (training will be provided).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good organizational and time‑management abilities.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and learn in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Familiarity with royalty software or financial systems a plus.

This position is in New York, NY, and follows a hybrid work schedule, requiring in‑office presence three days per week.

Base salary range for this position is ($60,000 - $65,000) per year. The final offer will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.

What We Offer:

  • Generous paid holidays and Summer Fridays.
  • Company‑paid year‑end office closure between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day each year.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including short‑term and long‑term disability.
  • Retirement savings (401k) and life insurance.
  • Vacation, Personal, and Sick time off.
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