What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Manager, Accounting Systems & Royalty Tools position at Create Music Group?
Established in 2015, Create Music Group is a leading music and entertainment company. The company operates as a record label, distribution company, and entertainment network which generates over 15 billion music streams each month on DSP’s. Named #2 on the Inc 5000 Fastest Growth Companies in America in 2020, the company has grown exponentially by leveraging its owned IP with its media and technology platform. The company works with superstar artists, major and independent record labels, and global media brands. It operates a number of companies including Label Engine, one of the largest independent music distribution platforms in the world, with over 75,000 artists and 5,000 label clients; and Flighthouse, a digital entertainment brand focused on Gen Z, which has more than 300 million followers across social media. Create Music Group is based in Hollywood, CA and has 350 employees worldwide.
Job Summary
We’re looking for a Product Manager to own the systems that govern our financial relationships with customers and partners, and the royalty tools that enable them to run their businesses with confidence.
You’ll co-own mission-critical platforms with engineering to ensure they operate with audit-level rigor, while also delivering customer- and partner-facing tools that provide accuracy, transparency, and trust.
This is your chance to make a lasting impact on how creators and rights holders get paid, while growing as a product leader in a high-visibility role.
Responsibilities
Job Summary
We’re looking for a Product Manager to own the systems that govern our financial relationships with customers and partners, and the royalty tools that enable them to run their businesses with confidence.
You’ll co-own mission-critical platforms with engineering to ensure they operate with audit-level rigor, while also delivering customer- and partner-facing tools that provide accuracy, transparency, and trust.
This is your chance to make a lasting impact on how creators and rights holders get paid, while growing as a product leader in a high-visibility role.
Responsibilities
- Own the roadmap and product lifecycle for rights, royalties, payments, and financial operations systems.
- Build tools that give creators and partners clear, accurate, and timely visibility into their payments and payouts.
- Streamline financial and operational workflows to reduce manual effort, eliminate errors, and ensure audit readiness.
- Partner with Finance, Operations, A&R, and Engineering to balance efficiency, compliance, and customer experience.
- Understand the diverse business relationships that underpin our financial operations, and translate them into clear requirements and scalable product capabilities.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Product Management or adjacent roles focused on payments, financial, royalty, or operational systems.
- Background in the music or entertainment industry (royalties, rights management, or licensing).
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, revenue recognition, and royalty accounting workflows.
- Proven ability to design and scale financial or SaaS-based systems with audit-level rigor and accuracy.
- Track record of simplifying complex workflows into user-friendly products that drive adoption and measurable impact.
- Experience collaborating with internal departments such as Revenue, Finance, and Legal to prioritize product work and ensure alignment.
- Experience working on analytics and data tools.
- Passion for music and a drive to empower creators and rights holders.
- $95,000-120,000/ year
- The final compensation within this range will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and overall fit for the role.
Salary : $95,000 - $120,000
