Job Description
🌟Welcome to Sanrio
Sanrio is the global lifestyle brand best known for pop icon Hello Kitty. We’re also home to an endearing cast of characters, including the #1 fan favorite (2 years running!) Pompompurin, alongside Cinnamoroll, Pochacco, Kuromi, and many more. Since 1960, our “small gift, big smile” philosophy has inspired a World of delight, where even the tiniest token can spark happiness and an enduring connection.
💡 Love Numbers? Passionate About Analytics? Join Our Finance Team!
Are you a detail-oriented financial professional who loves turning numbers into insights? We're looking for a Financial Analyst (Royalty) to join our Finance team and play a critical role in managing royalty revenues, licensing partner performance, and financial analysis.
In this role, you'll work cross-functionally with Finance and Licensing teams to ensure accurate royalty reporting, drive revenue forecasting, support audits, and deliver meaningful business insights that help shape strategic decisions.
📈 What You'll Do
- Review royalty statements and ensure compliance with licensing agreements
- Process royalty revenue and manage cash applications
- Build strong relationships with licensees and proactively resolve discrepancies
- Manage accounts receivable, collections, and minimum guarantee payments
- Maintain customer accounts in Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Partner with Licensing on forecasting and marketing expense analysis
- Analyze licensee performance and provide actionable business insights
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
- Assist with external audit requests and third-party licensee audits
- Contribute to special projects and ad hoc financial analysis
🎯 What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2-5 years of Accounting or Finance experience
- Strong understanding of AR, GL, and accounting fundamentals
- Experience working within ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred)
- Advanced Excel and analytical skills
- Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven
⭐Bonus Points For: Royalty or Licensing industry experience is a plus
🤝 Why Join Us?
- Collaborate with passionate teams across Finance and Licensing
- Gain exposure to a unique and growing royalty-based business model
- Make a direct impact on revenue management and business performance
- Grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
*Please note that this is a hybrid position - not remote. You MUST have your own transportation and be able to come into our Torrance office at least twice per week to collaborate with the team.
Salary: $70k-$80k per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health Insurance (100% paid)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Ready to bring your analytical mindset and financial expertise to a role where your work truly matters? Apply today or share with someone who would be a great fit!
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