Manager – Royalty Audit

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Manager position at Connor Consulting focusing on royalty audit compliance and team management. Key responsibilities include project oversight, strategic relationships, and audit execution across global clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and perform all facets of the audits for existing clients: resource planning, audit planning, audit execution, audit team management, deliverables review, etc.
  • Perform extensive excel analysis as part of audit execution, client internal initiatives and other services.
  • Manage audit KPIs including deadlines and budgets.
  • Interact with cross functional teams at clients/licensees and manage multiple projects across multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Prepare and review all client deliverables: reports, calculations, etc.
  • Demonstrate solid understanding of client businesses, technologies and risks.
  • Maintain technical and practical knowledge about clients and industry; bring knowledge to the execution and oversight of audits.
  • Supervise, coach and mentor all levels of staff: conduct performance reviews, contribute to performance feedback and training, develop and communicate workplace culture and code of conduct.
  • Recruit, develop and mentor a talented team of professionals, to help bring growth to the business.
  • Develop and maintain strong strategic relationships with clients and key industry contacts to generate revenue from existing clients and expand offerings to new clients.
  • Identify opportunities for new services, methodologies or work process for teams and clients.
  • Participate in sales pursuits for royalty and license compliance initiatives.
  • Assist in development and implementation of operational policies to support internal infrastructure growth.

Requirements:

  • BA/BS in Accountancy or related field; MBA, CPA, CA or other relevant certification is a plus but not required.
  • 6+ years in Professional Services
  • Preferred third party audit experience, including contractual review, and/or contract compliance experience (royalty and licensing auditing).
  • A member of the Auditing/Advisory team from one of the Big 4 firms preferred but not required.
  • Strong references from existing employer/clients.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of business processes.
  • Strong background in auditing techniques and/or data analysis
  • Strong written and verbal presentation skills including the ability to translate technical information to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Proven ability to influence and resolve issues with senior leaders and major customers; sophisticated negotiation skills is desirable.
  • Hard working, detail oriented and ability to motivate and manage engagement teams.
  • Self-driven, highly motivated, and able to work well independently and in team environments.
  • Proven experience with building strong relationships and instilling trust with clients and internal teams.
  • Ability to adapt to different licensee conditions and cultural differences while executing audits globally
  • Strategic thinker with ability to make prudent business decisions.
  • Professional and personable demeanor.
  • Flexibility to work effectively across multiple engagement teams, clients and licensees across the globe with different time zones.
  • English fluency both verbal and written is required.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite with strong Excel skills.
  • 50% domestic and international travel required.

Benefits:

  • Flexible working environment
  • Paid mental health days
  • Generous vacation package
  • Competitive compensation