Melissa Burns

Melissa Burns, CPA, currently serves as a Royalty Audit Accountant at Universal Music Group, where responsibilities include producing audit reserve analyses and distributing label-specific reports. Prior experience includes a role as a Business Consulting Senior at EY, where contributions involved SOX implementation and risk advisory functions. Previous positions held include Internal Controls Analyst at Accenture Federal Services, General Ledger Intern at CSRA Inc, and Audit Intern at Grant Thornton LLP, focusing primarily on internal audit services and risk management. Melissa Burns holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Computer Information Systems from James Madison University and has also studied European Business at the University of Antwerp.