Laura Corda

With a deep understanding of the unique financial needs of the music and entertainment industry, Laura Corda has built her career supporting artists, managers, and industry professionals with expert business management services.

Laura’s journey began with a passion for both numbers and creativity, leading her to specialise in business management within the entertainment sector. Over the years, she has developed extensive expertise in bookkeeping, financial management, budgeting and cash flow forecasting tailored to the needs of creatives.

As an Account Manager at The Gild Group, Laura works closely with artists, music professionals, and entertainment businesses, ensuring their financial affairs are managed efficiently, allowing them to focus on their craft. Reporting to Steve Caniglia, she is an integral part of the Music and Entertainment Business Management division, delivering high-level financial oversight.

Her industry knowledge, combined with her meticulous approach to financial management, makes her a trusted business manager for her clients, helping them navigate the complexities of the entertainment industry with confidence.

Skills:

• Extensive experience in bookkeeping, accounting, and financial management for the music and entertainment industry.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, ensuring financial clarity and compliance for clients.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills, working closely with artists, managers, and industry stakeholders and addressing their needs promptly.
• Ability to bridge the gap between the creative and financial aspects of the entertainment business.
• Expertise in budgeting, management reporting & cash flow management tailored to the industry’s unique financial cycles.
• Proactive and efficient, ensuring smooth financial operations for clients in a fast-paced industry
• Navigating international tax in the entertainment industry such as foreign withholding variations.

Experience:

• 10+ years in business management and financial services.
• Extensive experience working with clients in the music and entertainment industry.