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Royalty Manager Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Senior Accountant

Ann Arbor, MI · Hybrid

$72K - $91K/yr

The team is made up of 8 individuals and reports to the Manager, Accounting. The team has a great skill set in royalty accounting, reconciliations, publisher reporting, and financial analysis, and we ...

Senior Accountant

Ann Arbor, MI · Hybrid

$72K - $91K/yr

The team is made up of 8 individuals and reports to the Manager, Accounting. The team has a great skill set in royalty accounting, reconciliations, publisher reporting, and financial analysis, and we ...

Senior Accountant

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$73K - $92K/yr

The team is made up of 8 individuals and reports to the Manager, Accounting. The team has a great skill set in royalty accounting, reconciliations, publisher reporting, and financial analysis, and we ...

Senior Accountant

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$72K - $91K/yr

The team is made up of 8 individuals and reports to the Manager, Accounting. The team has a great skill set in royalty accounting, reconciliations, publisher reporting, and financial analysis, and we ...

Manages workflow, timeliness and analytical review of all budget and forecast data. * Drives the ... royalty fees). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent. QUALIFICATIONS: * 8 to ...

Manages workflow, timeliness and analytical review of all budget and forecast data. * Drives the ... royalty fees). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent. QUALIFICATIONS: * 8 to ...

Manages workflow, timeliness and analytical review of all budget and forecast data. * Drives the ... royalty fees). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent. QUALIFICATIONS: * 8 to ...

Manages workflow, timeliness and analytical review of all budget and forecast data. * Drives the ... royalty fees). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent. QUALIFICATIONS: * 8 to ...

Green Lantern Pizza is seeking a Shift Manager candidate who is motivated, team-oriented, friendly ... It's good to dine with royalty. CARRYOUT AND DELIVERY: At Green Lantern Pizza, we get it. When you ...

Green Lantern Pizza is seeking a Shift Manager candidate who is motivated, team-oriented, friendly ... It's good to dine with royalty. CARRYOUT AND DELIVERY: At Green Lantern Pizza, we get it. When you ...

Green Lantern Pizza is seeking a Shift Manager candidate who is motivated, team-oriented, friendly ... It's good to dine with royalty. CARRYOUT AND DELIVERY: At Green Lantern Pizza, we get it. When you ...

Shift Manager

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Green Lantern Pizza is seeking a Shift Manager candidate who is motivated, team-oriented, friendly ... It's good to dine with royalty. CARRYOUT AND DELIVERY: At Green Lantern Pizza, we get it. When you ...

Green Lantern Pizza is seeking a Shift Manager candidate who is motivated, team-oriented, friendly ... It's good to dine with royalty. CARRYOUT AND DELIVERY: At Green Lantern Pizza, we get it. When you ...

Manages workflow, timeliness and analytical review of all budget and forecast data. * Drives the ... royalty fees). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent. QUALIFICATIONS: * 8 to ...

Our new Shelby Township Carryout & Delivery Store is seeking a Shift Manager candidate who is ... It's good to dine with royalty. CARRYOUT AND DELIVERY: At Green Lantern Pizza, we get it. When you ...

Manages workflow, timeliness and analytical review of all budget and forecast data. * Drives the ... royalty fees). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent. QUALIFICATIONS: * 8 to ...

Green Lantern Pizza is seeking a Shift Manager candidate who is motivated, team-oriented, friendly ... It's good to dine with royalty. CARRYOUT AND DELIVERY: At Green Lantern Pizza, we get it. When you ...

Manages workflow, timeliness and analytical review of all budget and forecast data. * Drives the ... royalty fees). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent. QUALIFICATIONS: * 8 to ...

Shift Manager

Bloomfield Hills, MI · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Green Lantern Pizza is seeking a Shift Manager candidate who is motivated, team-oriented, friendly ... It's good to dine with royalty. CARRYOUT AND DELIVERY: At Green Lantern Pizza, we get it. When you ...

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How much do royalty manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for royalty manager in Michigan is $53,473.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,400.00 and $60,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a royalty manager do?

A Royalty Manager is responsible for overseeing royalty calculations, payments, and reporting for intellectual property such as music, books, patents, or other licensed assets. They ensure that contracts are properly executed, rights holders receive accurate compensation, and financial records comply with legal and industry standards. Their role often involves working with finance, legal, and licensing teams to track revenue streams, resolve discrepancies, and optimize royalty processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a royalty manager?

To thrive as a Royalty Manager, you need strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and experience with contract administration, typically supported by a degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field. Familiarity with royalty accounting software, databases like Salesforce, and advanced Excel skills are commonly required, and industry-specific certifications can be advantageous. Meticulous attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to build relationships with artists, licensors, and internal teams are standout soft skills. These competencies are vital for ensuring accurate royalty payments, interpreting complex agreements, and maintaining trust with stakeholders.

What are popular job titles related to Royalty Manager jobs in Michigan?

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Infographic showing various Royalty Manager job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,473 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Senior Accountant

Clarivate

Ann Arbor, MI • Hybrid

$72K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Royalty Accounting team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is an amazing opportunity to work on royalty accounting for educational market databases, content subscriptions, publisher agreements, usage reporting, and royalty calculations.

The team is made up of 8 individuals and reports to the Manager, Accounting. The team has a great skill set in royalty accounting, reconciliations, publisher reporting, and financial analysis, and we would love to speak with you if you have strong experience in Microsoft Excel, GAAP, royalty accounting, reconciliations, and working with cross-functional stakeholders.

About You - experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business or equivalent, relevant work experience
  • 2+ years of accounting, finance, royalty accounting, or related experience
  • 2+ years of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including LOOKUP formulas, pivot tables, and macros.
  • 1+ year experience analyzing, comparing, evaluating, and reconciling data

It would be great if you also have . . .

  • Knowledge of AI applications in Finance
  • Experience supporting publisher, content provider, royalty, subscription, or contract-based accounting processes
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or GAAP
  • Ability to perform complex arithmetic and algebraic calculations needed for accounting and reconciliation work
  • Experience working with internal departments and external business partners or customers

What will you be doing in this role?

  • Interpret royalty agreements, including terms, conditions, and calculations needed for timely and accurate service
  • Calculate and document monthly and annual reconciliations for royalty accounts
  • Assist with evaluating the accuracy of royalty accruals in accordance with publisher contractual agreements
  • Support process improvements that help maintain accurate tracking, calculating, and reporting of publisher royalties
  • Prepare, analyze, and distribute royalty reports to publishers and content providers, including evaluating trends
  • Assist with audit requests by pulling information and documentation
  • Support the distribution of royalty, guarantee, and advance payments to publishers and other content providers
  • Crosstrain on analytical functions within the department to support flexibility across the Royalty Analyst team
  • Assist with implementing royalty accounting procedures and controls
  • Complete work in a cost-effective manner and perform other related duties as needed

Product/Service you will be supporting

In this role, you will support royalty accounting tied to educational market databases and content subscriptions. The team pulls together content through different periodicals and subject-matter areas, gathers usage data, connects that usage to revenue, and applies contracted royalty rates to ensure accurate payments and reporting for publishers and content providers. This is long-lifecycle work, giving you the opportunity to touch multiple parts of the royalty process from calculation and reconciliation to reporting, audit support, and payment distribution.

About the Team

This is a close-knit, highly tenured team that has worked together for many years. The team members own their work independently while collaborating closely across the business.

You will interface with many internal departments and can build relationships with publishing companies and content providers. The work is varied, detail-oriented, and relationship-driven, with strong training and mentorship available from a team with deep experience.

Hours of Work

This is a full-time hybrid position based in Ann Arbor. The role works Monday through Friday and is currently expected to be in office 3 days per week.

At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.