Senior Product Accounting Manager

Responsibilities

• Translate US GAAP, IFRS, GASB, and applicable international accounting frameworks into software requirements, example scenarios, and test cases.
• Research ambiguous accounting questions, make documented technical conclusions, and monitor emerging guidance from FASB, IASB, FRC, GASB, and accounting firms.
• Develop accounting scenarios, edge-case documentation, and requirements for new products.
• Use large language models to accelerate research and documentation while evaluating and governing AI-generated accounting content.
• Join prospect and customer calls to explain complex accounting scenarios and relay feedback to Product.
• Write customer bulletins, brief leadership, and explain accounting concepts to non-accounting audiences.
• Validate accounting features end-to-end and drive anomalies through resolution.
• Mentor junior team members and lead cross-functional working groups without direct authority.
• Manage multiple concurrent research and project workstreams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Active CPA license.
• Four to six years of progressive experience in Big Four audit/assurance or senior corporate accounting.
• Deep knowledge of corporate debt structures and accounting treatments, particularly for private-equity-backed companies.
• Deep knowledge of US GAAP and the ability to explain standards clearly to non-accounting audiences.
• Ability to independently research technical accounting guidance and produce documented conclusions.
• Proficiency with AI tools and large language models, including prompt writing and critical evaluation of outputs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across technical, executive, and customer-facing audiences.
• Extensive experience in technical accounting research, documentation, and standard application.

Nice to Have

• Advanced degree.
• Working knowledge of IFRS and international accounting frameworks.
• GASB experience.