Junior Financial Analyst
Bologna
Royalty /
Full-time, Permanent /
On-site
ABOUT MUSIXMATCH:
Musixmatch is the leading music metadata company, featuring the world’s largest lyrics catalog and a community of over 80M contributors. Musixmatch is the trusted global partner of companies like Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music, Meta, Google, MTV, Shazam, Vevo, Tidal, Snapchat and has a partnership with more than 100,000 music publishers including Sony/ Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing, Warner/Chappell, Kobalt, BMG Rights, and the Harry Fox Agency.
We are a bunch of creatives who care about our work and what we do. We believe that participation and collaboration are key to getting things done well. We are looking for tech-savvy people who are eager to learn in a fast-paced environment, who have an international outlook on life, and who love taking on new challenges.
Position:
As a Junior Financial Analyst at Musixmatch, you will support the Royalty Squad in managing royalty-related financial processes and ensuring data accuracy. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain reliable reporting and gain exposure to strategic finance initiatives, including corporate development, potential M&A, and executive-level reporting. This role offers the opportunity to develop strong analytical skills while contributing to both operational and strategic projects.
What you will do:
Assist in interpreting licensing agreements and translating them into royalty accruals, invoices, and reporting.
Contribute to the maintenance of royalty reporting systems, working with Data, Product, Finance and Engineering teams.
Help prepare royalty distribution models for publishers, DSPs, and other stakeholders.
Assist in developing financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis under the guidance of senior analysts.
Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, forecasts, and variance analyses.
Contribute to the preparation of reports for senior leadership.
Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy of royalty management and reporting.
Requirements:
1-3 years of experience in financial analysis, audit, consulting, or corporate finance, preferably within a Big 4 or top-tier advisory firm.
Strong attention to detail with solid analytical and quantitative skills.
Good understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and valuation concepts.
Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with BI tools or ERP systems is a plus.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus.
Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Flexible holiday plan
- Remote working, flexible schedule
- Home office setup
- Top-class tech and equipment
- Company-wide retreat once per year
- Exposure to all parts of the business — your work actually matters!
DISCLAIMER:
**Due to the significant amount of applications we receive, unfortunately, it is not possible to answer every applicant, thus if you have not received a response from us, please be patient. We assure you that we will contact you should you be selected to move forward in the recruitment process. We would therefore like to thank all applicants for their interest and time.**
