About
Muse Group creates popular apps for playing, recording, and composing music, as well as learning tools, music catalogs, and free open-source software. Hal Leonard, which joined Muse Group in 2023, publishes sheet music and music education materials and distributes instruments, gear, and software to the music trade worldwide.
Responsibilities
•Build and scale the global Finance organization
•Create a Finance function that delivers reliable execution, practical insight, strong controls, clear cash visibility, and greater operating leverage
•Own the execution and delivery of Finance work that supports Muse's commercial ambition and enterprise governance
•Build the Finance domain within Muse Operating System
•Strengthen the Finance function from the bottom up and make the company easier to run as it scales
Requirements
•Strong understanding of AI-enabled workflows, automation, modern operating systems, and how technology increases organizational leverage
•Track record of building scalable operating models, simplifying complexity, reducing manual work, and improving business performance
•Strong business judgment and ability to translate financial information into clear operating decisions
•Senior Finance leadership experience in a complex, multi-entity, international business
•Strong foundation across accounting, controllership, financial reporting, controls, FP&A, treasury, tax, and Finance operations
•Experience improving Finance processes, systems, reporting cadence, controls, business support, and execution discipline
•Experience partnering effectively with executive teams and business leaders
•Track record of building teams, developing strong leaders, and increasing output without simply adding headcount
Nice to have
•Experience in high-growth technology, software, subscription, publishing, licensing, royalties, inventory, distribution, or similarly complex business models
•Experience in a private equity-backed, founder-led, or similarly demanding ownership environment
•Experience with Finance transformation, ERP modernization, data foundations, automation, AI-enabled workflows, or operating model redesign
•Experience supporting M&A modeling, diligence, integration, or post-close tracking
•Experience with NetSuite, Coupa, HighRadius, Workday Adaptive Planning, or comparable systems
•CPA, ACA, ACCA, MBA, or equivalent qualification
•Experience working in a remote-first or internationally distributed company
Conditions
•Candidates from the UK or Cyprus are eligible
