Global Corporate Controller - Create Music Group

Create Music Group is a data-driven music and technology company focused on empowering artists and labels. We provide you with the resources of a major label with flexibility of being independent. Trusted by the world's largest artists, labels, and brands - we’re revolutionizing the music industry and how the world hears their favorite songs by maximizing opportunities to monetize content across all platforms. Clients include Gashi, DeeBaby, Troyboi, Teo, and more.

SUMMARY:

The Global Corporate Controller will be responsible for leading the global Accounting team and manage all accounting strategy, operations, and reporting to support the company's continued growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise global Accounting team of 10 and growing (US, Canada, UK, India)
• Lead month-end close, reporting and analysis
• Review monthly financial statements and liaise with Finance to provide KPIs and other
• Lead financial integration of label acquisitions (3-5/yr)
• Collaborate with various departments to understand business operations and processes to ensure alignment with accounting requirements
• Support and train staff to ensure continuous development and effectiveness
• Recommend and implement process improvements to tighten internal controls across the organization
• Serve as the key contact for annual audits, tax compliance and bank reporting

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field; CPA preferred
• 10+ years in Accounting field 
• 5+ years in a supervisory role leading a successful team
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP 
• Proficiency with accounting and consolidation software; previous experience with NetSuite and Planful preferred
• Possess a strong sense of business and financial judgment
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address financial challenges
• Ability to be adaptable and work in an ambiguous environment
• Previous experience in a start-up or mid-market high growth company environment preferred
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Previous experience with music royalties preferred

PAY SCALE:

• $170,000 - $200,000/annually

Equal Employment Opportunity 
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