Accounting Manager, Royalties - Contract to Hire

• Serve as the business owner and SME for royalty systems, including Vistex (required)
• Lead and manage a team responsible for accurate, complete, and timely royalty data
• Own royalty statements, percentage‑based payouts, and contract interpretation
• Review and approve royalty deals, amendments, and system configurations
• Partner with Finance, Accounting, FP&A, Audit, and Technology teams
• Validate and approve royalty payments; support internal and external audits
• Identify, resolve, and prevent royalty discrepancies (over/under payments)
• Define, document, and improve end‑to‑end royalty workflows and controls
• Participate in and lead Vistex implementation, optimization, and testing
• Assess current‑state platforms and help design future‑state metadata and systems architecture
• Establish data quality metrics, dashboards, and remediation processes
• Mentor, coach, and develop royalty and data professionals through change

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