At Warner Music Group were a global collective of music makers and music lovers tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:

• Curiosity: We do our best work when were immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation and innovation is the key to our future.

• Collaboration: Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea like a great song travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists songwriters partners and fans.

• Commitment: We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown and were committed to keeping the faith acting with integrity and delivering on our promises.

WMG is home to a wide range of artists musicians and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values appreciates and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.

Due to a high volume of applications the updated closing date for this role is Thursday 21st May at 5pm.

Job Title: Finance Intern (12 month FTC)

A little bit about our team:

You will be working in the finance department of the UK Shared Service centre (involved in multiple group companies) providing support to a variety of group companies and stakeholders. As a Finance Intern within the UK Shared Service Centre your responsibilities will be diverse and impactful. You will be immersed in the financial operations of a multitude of group companies offering essential support to a wide range of stakeholders.

Your role:

In this role you will gain hands-on practical experience working as part of a dynamic and supportive finance team. This unique combination will provide you with a solid foundation in finance principles and their real-world application accelerating your professional development in the field.

Here youll get to:

You will assist the management accounts team with month end work such as:

• The preparation of bank order to complete bank reconciliation work youll need to work closely with the accounts payable team to understand all payments made and any refunds received as well as with the accounts receivable team to ensure that monies received are matched correctly in our systems.

• Posting journals including accruals and prepayments to ensure that costs and income are recognised correctly and explaining any variance between actual results and budget/forecast.

• Completing balance sheet reconciliations to ensure that accruals and prepayments are tracked on a monthly basis.

• Support the Finance Manager in preparation of the departmental spend trackers showing actual spend to date and remaining available spend.

• Assist in the preparation and submission of external reporting requirements.

• Assist in coding intercompany invoices and ensuring that these are processed correctly.

• Ad hoc projects as requested.

• Youll gain experience of working in a SOX-compliant business gaining an understanding of how controls are key in processes and systems across the finance team.

• You will be process-driven and proactive in nature always willing to learn about new areas of the business.

About you:

• You will have good Excel skills (VLOOKUP pivot tables).

• You are enthusiastic and keen to contribute to a large team.

• You will either be completing a finance degree and looking for a placement year role or will have recently completed a finance degree.

As the home to 10K Projects Asylum Atlantic Music Group East West FFRR Fueled by Ramen Nonesuch Parlophone Rhino Roadrunner Sire Warner Records Warner Classics and several other of the worlds premier recording labels Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company Warner Chappell Music represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA which supports the independent community as well as artist services division addition WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands.

Together we are Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound.

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