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Assistant Royalty Accountant

  • Location: Southam
  • Contract type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Hours: 35 hrs per week
  • Job reference: 40.22

This is an excellent opportunity to work for Scholastic, a leading publisher and distributor of children’s and educational books. We are seeking an organised and enthusiastic individual to join our Finance team as an Assistant Royalty Accountant.

You will assist the Royalty team in achieving its objectives for accounting and reporting royalties both internally and externally and to assist the wider Finance team where necessary.

Ownership of the below key tasks will be critical for this role:

•Review of contracts and inputting to royalty system

•Coding of cash payments

•Review of licensing agreements

•Production of key internal and external reports.

You will be a motivated individual with the ability to work on your own initiative and ensuring the highest level of accuracy in your work. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills alongside a flexible and driven approach. You will also have the ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise you own workloads.

Previous finance experience is essential for this role alongside strong Excel skills. This role is currently fulfilled remotely, however a hybrid working approach is expected long-term. There will also be key points of the year where office based working is essential.

If this sounds like the role for you please get in touch by sending your CV, along with a covering letter, quoting job reference number 40.22 to vacancies@scholastic.co.uk

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