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Your role

The A-Side: A Day in the life

In this position, you will analyze the company’s global financial reporting, monitor and coordinate the group financial reporting process, and monitor & maintain finance system rules and perimeters. The role aims to give you exposure to both of the two core functions of UMG’s Global Finance team by having 6 months in the Global Reporting team and 6 months in the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team. The team you’ll be working in also closely supports the UMG CFO and UMG Board and assists the Heads of Finance in the operating companies.

The B-Side: Skills & experience

Be Analytical

Financial Reporting

• As part of the Global Financial Reporting team, this role will be involved in the completion of the monthly / forecast/plan consolidation processes and procedures including several reconciliations and analyses
• Help run and build reports in the Financial Reporting system, to support ad-hoc analysis
• Support the Global Financial Reporting team with the creation of ad-hoc reports and reviews

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

• Assist in the running of monthly management presentations across a range of key analysis areas within the FP&A team
• Use a range of systems to extract key reports to support monthly analysis within the FP&A team as well as for ad hoc analysis
• Provide commentary and analysis on specific focus areas at both a group and market level

Be Organised  

• Coordinate territory finance submission process
• Help in the development and maintenance of the monthly processes and controls

Be Collaborative

• Provide additional off-cycle support to the UMG Global Finance team
• Support the Global Finance team with the creating of presentations and other ad-hoc reports and reviews

About you

Person specification

• Interest in music with an enthusiasm to work within the industry
• Desire to become a finance professional
• Team player, good at building professional relationships and adapting a personal approach to deal with different personalities and varying levels of knowledge and skills across the organization
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in written form
• Strong computer literacy and excellent Excel (or equivalent) skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Flexible with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Ability to manage own workload in a pressurized environment and work to tight deadlines

Benefits

UMG’s benefits offerings.

• Group Personal Pension Scheme (between 3% and 9%)
• Private Medical Insurance
• 25 paid days of annual leave
• Interest-Free Season Ticket Loan
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Dental and Travel Insurance options
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Cars
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• Employee Discounts (Reward Gateway)

Training & development   

During your internship, you will join an international team specializing in helping global brands craft and execute their music and entertainment strategies. The Universal Music Group Internship Program is an immersive opportunity designed to provide hands-on experience and exposure to a career in the music entertainment industry. 

Career progression

Throughout the internship program, UMG curates professional development and networking opportunities for the interns while celebrating the value they add to UMG as a company. UMG sets the stage for success by placing you in the driver's seat of your learning to ensure that each employee is equipped with the tools needed to unleash your greatest potential.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• umusiccareers.com/careers
• umusiccareers.com/careerdevelopment
• umusiccareers.com/inclusion