Sr. Coordinator, Audits & Client Services

Warner Music•Los Angeles, CA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Warner Chappell Music (WCM) - the global music publishing arm of Warner Music Group (WMG) - we shape the culture of songwriting and champion songs that resonate for generations by creating transformational opportunities for songwriters everywhere. Our people and culture are at the epicenter of our company, and we are looking for team members who share our service-oriented mindset and have a passion for looking after our songwriters. The Audits & Client Services team is an inter-departmental discipline that touches royalties, copyright, mechanical licensing, income tracking, finance and business and legal affairs, interacting with co-workers at all levels, in order to best serve Warner Chappell’s writers. The broad scope of work offers a fantastic opportunity to learn about all aspects of music publishing. This team is small but is entrusted and relied upon by executives to complete important and sensitive work. As half the department, the Sr. Coordinator will be expected, in time, to perform audit analysis autonomously and make meaningful, substantive contributions. This role provides meaningful exposure to all aspects of the business, making it an ideal training ground for a career in publishing.

Requirements

At least one (1) year of experience in audits, royalties, accounting, or finance.
Basic understanding of music publishing.
Experience using Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace.
Excellent critical thinking skills.
Skills to analyze, extract & manipulate data from high volume data files.
Strong reading comprehension, verbal and writing skills.
Can effectively communicate internally and/or externally in a manner consistent with the company’s Code of Conduct and core values.
Work at and utilize all necessary functions of a computer in order to complete all the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.

Nice To Haves

You have a love of healthy, professional debate.
You have a drive to find answers to challenging problems.
You have pride in a job well done.
You have an affinity for math and logic.
Read and understand materials and documents and have the ability to recognize and extract critical data and information.
Familiarity with Power Query, Alteryx and Tableau.
Ability to design high-quality decks and visual materials using presentation platforms, such as Canva or Google Slides.
A proactive approach to integrating Generative AI (e.g., Gemini) into everyday work to support and streamline daily tasks and overall productivity.

Responsibilities

Research audit claims and assist in preparation of audit responses.
Help conceive, create and distribute reports and analyses to clients/writers.
Plan and schedule fieldwork and liaise with external auditors during fieldwork.
Coordinate multiple open projects simultaneously with varying deadlines.
Conduct in-depth research on audit claims, identifying root causes and developing solutions with a deep understanding of the issues.
Collaborate internally with multiple departments in order to solve claims.
Be an essential part of a small team.
Have the ability to safeguard confidential and proprietary information.